Retail Warehouse and Distribution Jobs in Tennessee

A Retail Warehouse and Distribution center plays a crucial role in the retail industry. These centers serve as the hub for all products that are received from suppliers before they are distributed to various retail stores. They ensure proper storage, organization, and inventory of products, thereby maintaining supply chain efficiency. They also ensure that retail stores are regularly stocked with goods for sale, thus, enabling the Retail Industry to meet consumer demands promptly. Furthermore, they handle the return and exchange of goods, thereby managing the reverse logistics.

For a successful operation, a Retail Warehouse and Distribution Professional should possess essential skills such as inventory management, logistics planning, team coordination, and knowledge of warehouse management systems. Certifications that enhance their value include Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM), and Certified Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD). Prior to becoming a Retail Warehouse and Distribution professional, one may have roles such as Inventory Associate, Warehouse Associate, or Logistics Coordinator, which provide the necessary exposure and understanding of warehouse operations, inventory control, and supply chain management.

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Night Shift Warehouse Worker / Truck Loader - Paid Weekly w/ benefits

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 5 hours ago

Local Wholesale Distributor is looking to fill a night shift position for a warehouse worker/truck loader. Days / hours are Monday - Thursday, 5:30PM until all trucks are loaded (early AM hours),...

Distribution Center Supervisor

  • La Vergne, TN
  • 14 hours ago
  • La Vergne, TN
  • 14 hours ago

2nd Shift - 2pm Start/Monday-Friday - 10-hour shift Staples is business to business. You're what binds us together. Our supply chain team is dedicated to meeting our customers' needs both now and...

Warehouse Worker

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 15 hours ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 15 hours ago

Summary Job title: Warehouse Worker Job ID: ... Department: Knoxville - CED Location: TN-Knoxville Description Summary: Dynamic Warehouse Worker Opportunity at CED Napa - Join Our Growing Team!...

Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Columbia, TN
  • 16 hours ago
  • Columbia, TN
  • 16 hours ago

warehouse experience required (one year One (1) year or more related warehouse experience preferred Learn to operate powered industrial truck(s), such as: stand-up and sit-down forklifts, cherry pickers, pallet...

Stock Manager

  • Loudon, TN
  • 17 hours ago
  • Loudon, TN
  • 17 hours ago

Essential Job Functions: Provide stock associates with training and development in required skills and areas of job responsibilities. Provide work scheduling for all stock associates. Provide...

Nightshift - Warehouse Worker (Full Time)

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 1 day ago

Example equipment in the facility includes order picker (cherry picker), forklift, reach truck, turret truck, pallet jack, and walkie rider Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities,...

Warehouse Worker - Now Hiring

  • Mount Juliet, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Juliet, TN
  • 1 day ago

Active, physical role that includes operating an electric pallet jack, and/or forklift Organizing and palletizing product to build customer orders Other duties as assigned....

Warehouse Order Selector

  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago

Active, physical role that includes operating an electric pallet jack, and/or forklift Organizing and palletizing product to build customer orders Other duties as assigned....

Warehouse Worker

  • Smyrna, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Smyrna, TN
  • 1 day ago

Active, physical role that includes operating an electric pallet jack, and/or forklift Organizing and palletizing product to build customer orders Other duties as assigned....

Warehouse Order Selector - Sysco Nashville (R198716)

  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago

Active, physical role that includes operating an electric pallet jack, and/or forklift Organizing and palletizing product to build customer orders Other duties as assigned....

Warehouse Worker

  • Memphis, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Radio Frequency (RF) experience preferred. Strong sense of urgency; flexibility in meeting deadlines. Strong attention to detail and quality....

Automotive Warehouse Worker

  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 days ago

May also be responsible for operating manual/powered equipment such as forklifts, order pickers, pallet jacks, hand trucks, etc....

Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Midway, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Midway, TN
  • 2 days ago

JOB OVERVIEW: The Distribution Associate supports the Smallwares Resupply team and will be responsible for filling requests/orders with accuracy, and input data into the system. The Associate will...

eCom Warehouse Worker

  • Clarksville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Clarksville, TN
  • 3 days ago

Hourly Wage: $21 - $24.5 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Global Logistics (GL) is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead the transformation of our nonsort network optimization initiatives. This strategic role will focus on reducing costs...

Demographic Data for Tennessee

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Retail Warehouse and Distribution Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Logistics and Distribution Management
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Strategic Distribution Management Foundation
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Salary for Retail Warehouse and Distribution Jobs in Tennessee

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Highest Education Level

Retail Warehouse and Distributions in Tennessee offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.4%
Bachelor's Degree
29.2%
Associate's Degree
13.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.7%
Master's Degree
9.1%
Some College
2.4%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Retail Warehouse and Distributions in Tennessee
Less than 1 year
67.2%
None
17.8%
2-4 years
10.0%
1-2 years
4.2%
4-6 years
0.6%


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