Location
Newark, New Jersey, United States
Type
Full-time
Job Description
Employer: FAPS - Union The Warehouse Associate supports the daily operations of the FAPS warehouse in Newark. This role is responsible for receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping goods accurately and efficiently. Operate basic hand tools to support warehouse and accessory-related tasks. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety‑oriented, works well as part of a team, and can handle physical tasks. Physical Attributes: * Ability to lift and carry heavy items up to ~50 lbs. safely and repeatedly * Ability to work standing, bending, walking for long periods Minimum Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED equivalent * Valid US Drivers License * Tooling skills, including the ability to safely use hand tools such as drills, screwdrivers, and wrenches Preferred Qualifications: * Prior warehouse or material‑handling experience * Forklift operation experience (certification preferred but not required) * Experience in automotive dealership service, vehicle accessories installation, or a related mechanical environment * Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills to verify orders and labels NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as needed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Ports America is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy); sexual orientation; gender identity and/or expression; age; disability; genetic information, citizenship status; military service obligations or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. NJ Pay Transparency - $17 per hour If you require additional information about our comprehensive data privacy policy https://artifacts.portsamerica.com/pdf/Applicant%20Privacy%20Notice.pdf [https://artifacts.portsamerica.com/pdf/Applicant%20Privacy%20Notice.pdf], we invite you to contact us via email at human.resources@portsamerica.com [human.resources@portsamerica.com]. Our dedicated team at Ports America will be pleased to address any specific inquiries or concerns you may have regarding the handling, protection, and security of your data. We are committed to ensuring the utmost privacy and confidentiality of your personal information and will gladly provide you with the necessary details to help you better understand our practices and protocols.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and a valid US driver's license. The role requires the physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and proficiency in using basic hand tools.