Warehouse Associate

Company Overview :

United Bags, Inc. is a 5th generation owned business, proudly serving since 1890 with a long-standing history as a leader in industrial bag and bulk packaging solutions. Over the decades, United Bags expanded its product range and market influence, becoming a trusted supplier across various industries. Today, United Bags is one of North America's largest bulk packaging distributors. The company offers a wide array of products, including FIBCs (bulk bags), woven polypropylene bags, paper bags, and custom packaging solutions. United Bags operates globally, with four U.S. distribution centers and the largest sales team in its industry. It emphasizes sustainability and community involvement through recycling initiatives and local engagement.

Position Overview :

We are looking for a motivated and dependable Warehouse Associate to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for receiving, storing, and distributing material, tools, equipment, and products within the warehouse. The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Receive, process, and store incoming materials and products.

Pick, stage, and prepare items for outgoing shipments.

Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment to move products and materials.

Assist in loading and unloading trucks with a focus on proper handling and placement.

Maintain accurate inventory records through manual logs or warehouse management systems.

Conduct routine equipment inspections and report maintenance needs.

Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.

Work closely with production and logistics teams to meet delivery deadlines.

Follow all company policies and OSHA regulations.

Qualifications and Skills

Qualifications :

High School diploma or equivalent preferred

Proven experience in warehouse or manufacturing setting

Valid forklift certification is highly preferred

Ability to operate forklifts safely in confined or industrial spaces

Familiar with basic inventory tracking methods

Attention to detail, reliability and strong teamwork skills.

Physical Requirements :

Ability to lift and move heavy materials (up to 50 lbs) regularly.

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, industrial manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery noise and dust.

Ability to stand, walk and operate machinery for extended periods.

Work Environment

This role is based in an industrial manufacturing facility with exposure to :

Heavy machinery and moving equipment

Fluctuating temperatures and dusty environments.

Collaborative team atmosphere with a focus safety and efficiency

Benefits :

Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime pay.

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

Paid time off, holiday pay.

401k and Profit sharing

How to Apply :

Please submit your resume and a copy of your forklift certification to We look forward to having you join our industrial bag manufacturing team.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and qualified applicants or employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, mental or physical disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.