Warehouse Associate ~ Grand Rapids, MI ~1st shift

Our Grand Rapids Distribution Center is looking for dedicated, hardworking individuals to join our warehouse team!

If you're reliable, safety-conscious, and ready to roll up your sleeves, we want to hear from you.

Full‑time hours: 7am‑3pm, Monday‑Friday

• Operate pallet jacks, forklifts, and other warehouse equipment (training & certification provided)
• Load and unload delivery trucks on the dock
• Pull customer orders using handheld scanners
• Lift, stack, wrap, and secure merchandise for shipment
• Stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs regularly
• Rotate through various warehouse tasks and job functions
• Report product damage and safety concerns promptly
• Maintain a clean, safe, and professional work environment
• Assist with training new team members

• Competitive pay and potential bonuses
• Paid‑time‑off and paid holiday potential
• Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, employee assistance, 401(k) with company match, and more
• Employee discounts on cell‑phone plans, hotel rooms, and additional opportunities
• Perks for students: tuition reimbursement, scholarships, and discounts through Northwood University

Auto‑Wares Group of companies is a network of company teams that stretch across Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Wisconsin, and Kentucky. Founded in 1976 in Grand Rapids, MI, Auto‑Wares has grown into a substantial distribution network specializing in extensive inventory, product knowledge, and full‑service programs.

We proudly support nearly 500+ Auto Parts Stores, 700+ AVBTB Certified Service Centers, and 36,000+ Wholesale Accounts in the Midwest. We put people at the heart of everything we do, recognizing that people are the core of our business. Whether you're a customer, vendor, or employee, we like to think of you as part of our family.

• Pass a physical and limited drug screen
• Able to repetitively lift up to 50 pounds
• Background check required