Contract Logistics 1st Shift Warehouse Associate (Military) - Union City, Ga
It's more than a job
As part of the Contract Logistics team at Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a key role in designing, managing, and optimizing solutions that keep goods moving efficiently. Whether you’re leading a team, engineering processes, or driving projects, your work ensures that our customers’ products are stored, handled, and delivered with precision. From everyday essentials to seasonal items, what we do in Contract Logistics impacts businesses and communities around the world. At Kuehne+Nagel, your contribution goes far beyond the warehouse—it helps shape the flow of global trade.
The Contract Logistics Warehouse Associate will be responsible for managing a variety of essential tasks including receiving, storing, picking, packing, verification, shipping and manifesting, screening, as well as other assigned duties to ensure the warehouse operates both efficiently and effectively. This position requires working Monday through Friday, from 5:00 am to 1:30 pm, and offers weekly compensation at a rate of $19.20 per hour.
How you create impact
Essential Duties and Functions
- Comfortable with counting, sorting, and handling small to large parts
- Ability to operate tools for role such as RF Scanner and Hip Printer
- Picking priority orders such as Aircraft on Ground, Transfer of Asset, Panics and Current date orders
- Ensure stored location inventory and outbound deliveries are accurate and free of damage
- Effectively understands and marks Delivery note tickets by pick type to support accurate shipments
- Ability to palletize and shrink-wrap
- Comfortable with walking and standing up to 8 hours per day during processing hours
- May be required to stack pallets and repeatedly lift up to (50) pounds
- Effectively works from pick tickets to pull product or supplies
- Can validate orders against Delivery notes by validating part and option numbers
- If/when applicable, ‘bonded’ cargo must be processed and handled accordingly, based on existing guidelines for this type of shipment
- Deliver high level of service to customers through accurate order picking
- Comfortable with walking and standing up to 8 hours
- Assist in other departments on a business need basis
What we would like you to bring
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- Minimum Education: High School, High School Equivalent or Technical degree
- Proven basic math skills at the high school level
- Computer skills
- SAP and MS (Word / Excel / PowerPoint / Outlook) experience is preferred, but not required
- Must be a US citizen
What's in it for you
There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer great compensation and medical/dental benefits packages, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-onsite
At Kuehne+Nagel we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility. Base salary is part of a competitive total rewards package that includes health and welfare benefits, a 401k retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, and incentive compensation for eligible roles. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, skills, job location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. Kuehne+Nagel reviews pay ranges regularly to ensure competitive and fair pay based on industry market data.
Kuehne+Nagel is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) and to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful retaliation. Kuehne+Nagel strictly prohibits all discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical condition), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), sexual orientation, citizenship status, protected activity (such as opposition to or reporting of prohibited discrimination or harassment. Kuehne+Nagel will also make reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees, including accommodations for pregnancy and childbirth, and for the sincerely held religious beliefs of applicants and employees depending upon individual circumstances unless such accommodation would create an undue hardship on Kuehne+Nagel. Kuehne+Nagel participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.
Who we are
Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.