E-commerce Fulfillment Associate
Role Based in Baton Rouge
Role in Baton Rouge: E-commerce Fulfillment Associate Hiring Organization: Costco Based in: Baton Rouge, LA (a central Baton Rouge location) Urgency: Immediate consideration in Baton Rouge. Career Level: Junior / Trainee.
Pay: $23-$28/Hour (approx. $54.4k/Year) Benefits: This role offers a competitive benefits package. Clear growth pathways at our Baton Rouge office.
Responsibilities
This role centers on your professional skills within the Warehouse Operations space in Baton Rouge.
- This Baton Rouge-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Costco team in Baton Rouge, LA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Baton Rouge, a key hub for the Warehouse Operations industry.
E-commerce Fulfillment Associate
About Costco
Costco operates membership warehouses providing a selection of brand-name merchandise. The organization manages high-volume distribution centers supporting nationwide delivery networks. When you embark on a career in e-commerce fulfillment associate with Costco, you are joining you are joining a structured organization that prioritizes operational efficiency, adherence to safety compliance, and measurable daily output.
Job Summary
The E-commerce Fulfillment Associate utilizes specialized warehouse management systems and motorized material handling equipment to process customer orders accurately. This position executes picking, packing, and loading operations while maintaining strict inventory standards. You will serve as Full-Time, delivering the signature Methodical that sets Costco apart in the warehouse operations.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Order Picking: Retrieve items from designated warehouse locations using RF barcode scanners to achieve a minimum rate of 95 units per hour.
- Equipment Operation: Operate electric pallet jacks and order pickers safely to transport palletized inventory across the fulfillment floor.
- Packaging and Labeling: Pack customer parcels using automated box-sizing equipment and apply shipping labels adhering to carrier specifications.
- Inventory Auditing: Conduct daily cycle counts of stock levels using enterprise resource planning software to maintain 99.4 percent inventory accuracy.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
Eligible employees receive comprehensive compensation packages designed to support financial and personal well-being.
- Salary: $19.50–$24.00 per hour
- Healthcare Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans available for full-time employees after ninety days of service.
- Retirement Plan: Employer-sponsored 401(k) program with matching contributions up to five percent of eligible earnings.
- Paid Time Off: Accrued vacation and sick leave starting at ten days per calendar year, increasing with tenure.
Requirements & Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent educational qualification
- Minimum of six months experience operating warehouse equipment such as RF scanners and electric pallet jacks
- Ability to lift objects weighing up to fifty pounds repeatedly throughout an eight-hour shift
- Demonstrated capability to stand and walk for the duration of a scheduled shift
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the E-commerce Fulfillment Associate position pay at Costco?
This role offers a pay range of $23 - $28. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Baton Rouge.
Where is this E-commerce Fulfillment Associate job located?
This position is based in Baton Rouge, LA. Costco has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Baton Rouge.
Do I need a forklift certification for this role?
No prior forklift certification is required. Costco provides free, paid on-site training and certification for all powered industrial truck (PIT) equipment including forklifts, clamp trucks, and order pickers.
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.
Does Costco offer tuition assistance or education benefits?
Yes, Costco offers fully funded tuition reimbursement programs. Eligible associates can pursue degrees and certifications at no cost through programs like Career Choice, covering tuition, books, and fees.
What does a typical day look like as a E-commerce Fulfillment Associate?
A typical shift involves receiving, picking, packing, and sorting customer orders in Costco's Baton Rouge facility. You'll work with a team to meet daily fulfillment targets while following safety protocols.
