Fulfillment Associate
Your Next Part-Time Step in Council Bluffs
Role Essentials
- Stable part-time work with a friendly Council Bluffs team and clear expectations.
- Job Title: Fulfillment Associate – Flexible Part-Time Role
- Hiring Organization: Costco
- This part-time position centers on your professional skills within the Retail Logistics space in Council Bluffs.
- Compensation (Part-Time): $16-$20/Hour (approx. $22.5k/Year)
- Status: New part-time opening (actively interviewing in Council Bluffs).
- Based in: Council Bluffs, IA (a vibrant local hub)
- Benefits: Flexible scheduling to fit your personal or study commitments.
- Required Experience: No prior experience necessary.
- This part-time role in Council Bluffs is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Costco part-time team in Council Bluffs, IA is growing.
- Benefit from working part-time in Council Bluffs, a key hub for the Retail Logistics industry.
Fulfillment Associate
About Costco
Costco operates membership warehouses providing members with high-quality goods at lowest possible prices. The organization prioritizes operational efficiency and member satisfaction across all logistics channels. When you embark on a career in fulfillment associate jobs with Costco, you are joining you are joining a structured warehouse operations team that maintains high standards for order accuracy and inventory control.
Job Summary
The Fulfillment Associate prepares online orders accurately for members who depend on timely deliveries. This role ensures that every shipment meets strict quality standards before leaving the facility. You will serve as On-site, delivering the signature Methodical that sets Costco apart in the retail logistics.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Order Picking: Retrieve items from warehouse shelves using an RF scanner to fulfill an average of 45 orders per hour.
- Packing and Labeling: Box products securely with appropriate dunnage and apply shipping labels utilizing enterprise logistics software to prevent transit damage.
- Inventory Audit: Conduct daily cycle counts of 100 stock keeping units to maintain inventory accuracy above 99.5 percent.
- Pallet Staging: Wrap completed pallets with stretch film and stage them in designated loading zones using a motorized pallet jack.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
The organization provides comprehensive total rewards to support employees and their dependents.
- Salary: $19.50–$25.00 per hour
- Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on the first day of the month following 60 days of employment.
- Retirement Plan: Employer-matched 401(k) contributions up to 5 percent of eligible earnings.
- Paid Time Off: Accrual of 15 days of paid time off annually alongside paid holidays.
Requirements & Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent educational qualification.
- Minimum of 6 months of experience in a warehouse or fulfillment center environment.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly throughout a standard shift.
- Proficiency in operating handheld RF scanners and warehouse management systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Fulfillment Associate position pay at Costco?
This role offers a pay range of $16 - $20. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Council Bluffs.
Where is this Fulfillment Associate job located?
This position is based in Council Bluffs, IA. Costco has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Council Bluffs.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this Fulfillment Associate 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.
How many hours per week is this part-time Fulfillment 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.
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.
