Chattanooga Part-Time:Morning Shift
Chattanooga Role Highlights
Role Essentials
- Urgency: Immediate start available in Chattanooga.
- Location: Chattanooga, TN
- Ideal for: Students, Graduates, or Entry-Level candidates.
- Job Title: Morning Shift (Flexible Hours in Chattanooga)
- Company: Costco
- This Chattanooga-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in customer service.
- Our Costco team in Chattanooga, TN is growing.
- Benefit from working in Chattanooga, a key hub for the Warehouse Operations industry.
What You Get
- Earnings: $17-$20/Hour (approx. $19.8k/Year)
- Benefits: Weekly pay options may be available.
- Earn extra cash with a stable local employer.
Day-to-Day
- Apply your your professional skills skills in a flexible Chattanooga environment.
Costco Morning Shift Job
About Costco
Costco operates a chain of membership-only big-box retail stores that provide a wide selection of merchandise. The organization employs over 300,000 workers globally and prioritizes operational efficiency. When you embark on a career in costco morning shift jobs with Costco, you are joining you are joining a disciplined team that values punctuality, adherence to strict safety standards, and structured daily routines.
Job Summary
The morning shift associate manages inventory restocking and merchandising prior to facility opening. This position offers predictable morning scheduling designed to support personal schedule stability. You will serve as On-site, delivering the signature Punctual that sets Costco apart in the warehouse operations.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Inventory Restocking: Unload pallets of merchandise from semi-trucks using an electric pallet jack and stock exactly 12 aisles prior to 9:00 AM.
- Forklift Operation: Operate a stand-up forklift to retrieve bulk inventory from overhead racking systems while maintaining zero safety violations.
- Merchandise Presentation: Face and front 100 percent of assigned product displays to ensure compliance with corporate merchandising standards.
- Inventory Auditing: Conduct physical count audits on 50 high-value stock items daily utilizing an RF inventory scanner.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
The organization provides comprehensive welfare and financial programs to support staff members and their households.
- Salary: $19.50–$24.00 per hour
- Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage available for employees working 24 hours or more per week.
- Retirement Plan: Employer-matched 401(k) program with a company contribution match of up to 5 percent of eligible earnings.
- Paid Time Off: Accrued vacation time starting at two weeks per year alongside paid sick leave and standard national holidays.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or equivalent educational credential.
- Must be available to report for scheduled shifts beginning at 4:00 AM every week.
- Must be able to lift and move merchandise weighing up to 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the shift.
- Must pass a standard pre-employment drug screening and background check.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Morning Shift position pay at Costco?
This role offers a pay range of $17 - $20. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Chattanooga.
Where is this Morning Shift job located?
This position is based in Chattanooga, TN. Costco has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Chattanooga.
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.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this Morning Shift job?
No prior experience is required. Costco provides all necessary training for new hires. This is an entry-level opportunity open to candidates from all backgrounds.
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.