Flexible Warehouse Associate-Part Time(Independence)
Local Job Overview: Independence
Role Essentials
- Flexible Role in Independence: Warehouse Associate - Part Time
- Experience: Open to all levels.
- Based in: Independence, MO (a vibrant local hub)
- Employer: Costco (Hiring in Independence)
- This Independence-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Costco team in Independence, MO is growing.
- Benefit from working in Independence, a key hub for the Warehouse Logistics industry.
Compensation & Benefits
- Compensation: $17-$21/Hour (approx. $23.3k/Year)
- Benefits: Benefits may be available based on employment type.
- Flexible contract/gig opportunity in Independence.
Core Focus
- Apply your your professional skills skills at our Independence location.
Part-Time Warehouse Associate
About Costco
We operate over 800 membership warehouses globally, supplying millions of members with bulk goods and fresh groceries daily. Our distribution centers rely on part-time teams to keep inventory moving efficiently. When you embark on a career in warehouse associate part time with Costco, you are joining you are joining a supportive shift team of 15 dependable peers who prioritize safety and mutual respect on the floor.
Job Summary
Join our morning or evening part-time shifts to stock shelves and assist members without sacrificing your personal schedule. You will work 20 to 25 hours per week on a predictable roster. You will serve as Part-Time, delivering the signature Dependable that sets Costco apart in the warehouse logistics.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Pallet Stacking: Build 30 pallets per shift using electric pallet jacks.
- Inventory Scanning: Audit 200 SKU items hourly using a Zebra RF scanner.
- Floor Maintenance: Operate Ride-On floor scrubbers for 45 minutes daily.
- Member Assistance: Help 50 members load heavy merchandise into vehicles safely.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
We invest in our part-time team members with reliable perks that support your overall well-being.
- Salary: $19.50–$24.00 per hour
- Paid Time Off: Earn up to 40 hours of paid leave annually.
- Free Membership: Receive an annual complimentary executive membership card.
- Retirement Plan: Enroll in our 401(k) match program after 90 days.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly during your shift
- Stand and walk on concrete floors for 6 hours
- Pass a standard pre-employment drug screening
- Work at least one weekend day every week
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Warehouse Associate position pay at Costco?
This role offers a pay range of $17 - $21. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Independence.
Where is this Warehouse Associate job located?
This position is based in Independence, MO. Costco has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Independence.
How many hours per week is this part-time Warehouse Associate role?
Part-time positions at Costco generally range from 20 to 30 hours per week with flexible scheduling options. Exact hours depend on business needs and your availability.
What benefits does Costco offer for this position?
Costco provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
Are weekend-only schedules available for this position?
Costco offers various scheduling options including weekend shifts. Weekend schedules may come with additional premium pay. Check with the hiring team for current availability in Independence.
What does a typical day look like as a Warehouse Associate?
A typical shift involves receiving, picking, packing, and sorting customer orders in Costco's Independence facility. You'll work with a team to meet daily fulfillment targets while following safety protocols.
