Warehouse Associate II

Job overview

The Warehouse Associate II works onsite in Salem, VA, at $20–$23 per hour. Wabtec supplies equipment, systems, digital solutions, and services for freight and transit rail sectors. The role supports production by moving materials accurately and on time across receiving, picking, kitting, line delivery, shipping, and inventory functions. It maintains inventory accuracy, completes ERP transactions, and escalates material issues that could affect operations.

What you'll do

• Perform receiving, picking, packing, shipping, and inventory tasks
• conduct inventory and cycle counts and investigate discrepancies
• load and unload trucks using forklifts and other material-handling equipment
• maintain organized warehouse and lineside areas
• complete ERP transactions
• identify and escalate shortages, damage, and system discrepancies
• support kitting and production line delivery
• provide on-the-job guidance and cross-training to Warehouse Associate I roles
• assist with daily task coordination and communicate issues to leadership.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

warehouse associate ii

warehouse operations

inventory control

receiving and shipping

forklift

erp transactions

kitting

production line delivery

salem va

wabtec

$20–$23 per hour

full-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, welfare, and retirement benefits
• annual bonus may be available if eligible.

Why this role

The posting asks for at least two years of manufacturing or warehouse operations experience, forklift certification or equipment proficiency, ERP or warehouse system experience, and a high school diploma. The role includes frequent lifting up to 20 pounds and occasional lifting above 20 pounds.

About the employer

Wabtec is hiring for this role. Industry: Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing. Sector: 33.