
Warehouse Generalist
OTC Industrial Technologies
Louisville, KYFull-time$20–23/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Job overview
The Warehouse Generalist 2 handles shipping, receiving, inventory, production staging, and facility upkeep. The role includes operating material-handling equipment, processing returned or damaged shipments, and making deliveries and pickups in a company vehicle. Candidates need a high school diploma or GED, one to two years of related warehouse experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite. The position is on-site and offers an hourly wage of $20 to $23, depending on experience and qualifications.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Full job description
Experience Required
1 - 2 years
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma/G.E.D.
Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
Job Description
About this role
Competitive Pay:This position offers an hourly wage ranging from $20/hr. to $23/hr., depending on experience and qualifications.
Position: Warehouse Generalist 2
Essential Duties
Responsible for making arrangements for pick up by the carrier specified on the customer's purchase order, or to utilize OTC shipping tools (i.e. UPS WorldShip, FedEx Ship Manager, CH Robinson Navisphere).
Pulling customer pick tickets with accuracy
Performs daily/weekly cycle counts
Stage kits for production
Assist in maintenance, upkeep and trash disposal for branch facility.
Proper maintenance and upkeep of inventory locations, inventory accuracy and organization
Operation of pallet jacks, hand trucks, platform carts and forklifts to convey, move or hoist materials to proper departments or areas.
Operation of stretch wrap banders, tape applicators, box cutters, etc in shipping and receiving process.
Unpacks, examines and routes incoming shipments to proper bin location or staging area. Rejects damaged items, records shortages and corresponds per location protocol to escalate to shipper. Receives and processes all defective parts returned for replacement or credit.
Perform deliveries and pickups in a company vehicle.
Willingness to work overtime as needed or required.
Any other tasks as assigned by manager/lead
Education and Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
One to two years' of related warehouse experience
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Excellent customer relation and problem-solving skills
Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Detail oriented, including accurate data entry skills
Capable of working independently, as well as a team member
Interact with co-workers with a positive attitude to maintain a friendly and productive work environment
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams)
Ability to understand written and oral English and be proficient with computer, email, spreadsheets and look up documents online
Ability to meet the physical requirements of the job
Ability to obtain Commercial Drivers License, if needed
Ability to work in environments that may include:
Moving mechanical parts
Fumes or airborne particles
Painting chemicals and solvents
Electrical equipment
Physical Requirements
Sit/Stand for prolonged periods at a bench or table to package materials
Handling and Moving Objects - Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things
Manual Dexterity - The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
Retrieving and / or filing documentation from other departments.
Handling - moving, lifting (up to 70 lbs) parts to and from bench or cart.
Competencies
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Adaptability - Ability to be flexible and adjust to changes in your work environment. You can respond quickly to changing ideas, responsibilities, expectations, trends, strategies and other processes. Being adaptable also means possessing soft skills like interpersonal, communication, creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
Accuracy - Ability to detect errors in normal course of work by standard check or routine crosscheck. Errors resulting from inaccuracy would create minor confusion, delay or expense to correct the situation.
Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Keeps commitments.
Initiative - Takes independent actions and calculated risks; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed.
Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance.
Problem Solving - Displays original thinking and creativity; Meets challenges with resourcefulness; Generates suggestions for improving work; Develops innovative approaches and ideas; Presents ideas and information in a manner that gets others' attention.
Planning/Organization - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Develops realistic action plans.
Communication and Interpersonal Skills - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Demonstrates group presentation skills.
Collaboration - Ability to work with others to achieve a common goal; Building and maintaining relationships through shared responsibility, respect, and empathy.
OTC is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to r ace, color, r eligion, s ex, s exual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. OTC is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor—priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Job Type
Full time
Benefits Offered
Not specified
Veteran Preference
No
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
OTC/1504102
How this job compares
Set against the 1,116 open Warehouse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$20–23/hr
- US median$20–23/hr589 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $21.50/hr, is close to the US median midpoint ($22/hr) — in the middle half of Warehouse hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 23 open Warehouse jobs in Kentucky and 1,116 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Home Depot74 open
- Sysco35 open
- Walmart28 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Warehouse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (357 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 465 of the 1,116 open Warehouse jobs (42%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Pay, requirements and demand for Warehouse jobs
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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