Distribution Center Warehouse Associate - Outbound
Job in
Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota, 58102, USA
Listed on 2026-07-17
Listing for:
Border States Industries, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-17
Job specializations:
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Warehouse
Distribution/ General Warehouse, Material Handler, Warehouse Associate, Stocking
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Be part of a growing, successful company in an exciting and challenging field. Border States is 100% employee-owned, which means you're empowered to make decisions, find solutions and receive rewards for your hard work. This position will be located in:
Fargo, ND Final date to receive applications:
Posted Until Filled Please note that the position may be filled before or after the listed Final date to receive applications. Applications will only be accepted while the posting remains active.
Job Summary The Distribution Center (DC) Warehouse Associate - Outbound is responsible for accurately selecting products from inventory using pick lists or Warehouse Management System (WMS) instructions. This role uses RF handhelds and material handling equipment to ensure efficient and accurate picking, labeling, packing, staging and shipping of items for outbound orders. The Associate also assists with stock replenishment, special orders, and putaway tasks, while maintaining clean, organized storage areas.
Reporting inventory issues, following safety procedures, and ensuring equipment is operated safely are key aspects of the role in supporting smooth warehouse operations. Responsibilities Essential Functions
* Uses appropriate material handling equipment such as stock pickers, reach trucks, or forklifts to complete assigned tasks.
* Accurately picks items per pick lists or WMS instructions using RF handhelds.
* Labels and organizes picked items for downstream packing or shipping.
* Fills special and back-orders as material is received.
* Inspects items for defects, verifies contents against packing lists/WMS, packs security with appropriate materials, labels packages correctly, and confirms item and quantity accuracy within the WMS.
* Notifies supervisor of inventory discrepancies, damaged goods, or shortages.
* Communicates with warehouse teams regarding packaging supply needs or order discrepancies.
* Safely operates material handling equipment (stock pickers, reach truck, forklifts), follows all safety procedures, and maintains a clean, organized work environment.
* Ensure timely and accurate shipping of orders, assists with workload balancing, and supports cross-functional warehouse activities as needed.
* Stages completed orders correctly, labels and prepares shipments, and works with logistics and transportation teams to ensure optimal shipment timing and accuracy. Non-essential Functions
* Notifies supervisor of any building or equipment maintenance, repair needs, and/or any security concerns.
* Supports the operations functions of the distribution center.
* Assists with other duties/projects as assigned by supervisor/manager.
* Supports operational flow during peak times or staff shortages.
* Cross trains in other operations areas such as receiving, putaway, Auto Store, or inventory control.
* Other duties as assigned by supervisor or designate. Qualifications
* 2 years of work experience preferred.
* Prior warehouse distribution experience including forklift or stock picker operation preferred.
* Knowledge of electrical products/systems preferred.
* Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is a plus.
* PC working knowledge for Windows, Internet, email, and SAP software is a plus.
Skills and Abilities
* Works in a safe manner and follows Border States safety program guidelines and policies.
* Excellent interpersonal communication (reading, writing, and speaking in English).
* Ability to effectively plan and organize.
* Ability to perform all aspects of the job as accurately, efficiently, and safely as possible.
Physical Requirements Lift and carry requirements (weight and frequency):
Occasionally 0 - 33% Frequently 34 - 66% Continuously: 67 - 100%
* Lift from Floor to Waist: * < than 10 lbs.
- Occasionally
* 10 to 25 lbs.
- Occasionally
* 26 to 50 lbs.
- Occasionally
* 51 to 75 lbs.
- Occasionally
* 76 to 100 lbs.
- Occasionally
* 101 + lbs.
- Occasionally
* Above Waist Lift: * < than 10 lbs.
- Occasionally
* 10 to 25 lbs.
- Occasionally
* 26 to 50 lbs.
- Occasionally
* 51 to 75 lbs.
- Occasionally
* 76 to 100 lbs.
- Occasionally
* 101+ lbs.
- Not at all
* Unilateral Carry: * < than 10 lbs.
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Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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