• Warehouse & Delivery Associate (Temporary)

    Employment Horizons, Inc. (Cedar Knolls, NJ)


    Warehouse & Delivery Associate (Temporary)

    Job Details

    Job Location

     

    Cedar Knolls, NJ

    Position Type

    Part Time

    Education Level

    High School

     

    Salary Range

     

    $18.00 - $19.50 Hourly

     

    Travel Percentage

     

    50% or more

     

    Job Shift

     

    Day

    Description

    Employment Horizons is a nonprofit organization dedicated to assisting people with barriers to employment in achieving their individual vocational objectives and establishing self-sufficiency in the community.

    Position Overview:

    We are seeking a reliable and motivated Warehouse and Delivery Associate (Temporary) to support our warehouse operations and ensure timely deliveries. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, staying organized, and contributing to a team that makes a difference. Responsibilities include operating forklifts, organizing and maintaining the warehouse, and safely transporting goods to and from delivery locations.

     

    Schedule:Part-time. Tuesday through Thursday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. This is a temporary job and will end on December 31, 2026.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Safely operate company vehicles to complete local deliveries and pickups

    + Load and unload trucks, ensuring items are secured for transport

    + Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment (training provided if needed)

    + Organize, stock, and maintain an orderly warehouse environment

    + Assist with inventory management and tracking

    + Follow all safety protocols and company procedures

    + Provide excellent service when interacting with internal staff and delivery contacts

    + Support other warehouse and logistics functions as needed

     

    Benefits:Employment Horizons values its team and offers a supportive, mission-driven work environment. While this is a temporary position, employees gain:

     

    + Generous paid time off: 15 holidays, 18 vacation days, and 10 sick days

    + A collaborative and mission-driven work environment where your work changes lives

    Qualifications

    Required Qualifications:

    + High school diploma or equivalent

    + Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

    + Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand/walk for extended periods

    + Reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail

    + Strong organizational and teamwork skills

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + Forklift certification or prior experience (training available)

    + Experience in warehouse, logistics, or delivery roles

    + Familiarity with inventory systems and warehouse best practices

     

    Physical Demands & Work Environment

     

    This position involves driving, operating forklifts, lifting and moving up to 50 pounds, and working in a warehouse environment. The employee is regularly required to talk and hear, and frequently use hands to type or handle objects. They may occasionally lift up to 25 pounds. Vision requirements include close, distance, peripheral, and color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level may vary,

     

    Employment Horizons is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.