Retail Warehouse and Distribution Jobs in Tennessee

A Retail Warehouse and Distribution center plays a crucial role in the retail industry. These centers serve as the hub for all products that are received from suppliers before they are distributed to various retail stores. They ensure proper storage, organization, and inventory of products, thereby maintaining supply chain efficiency. They also ensure that retail stores are regularly stocked with goods for sale, thus, enabling the Retail Industry to meet consumer demands promptly. Furthermore, they handle the return and exchange of goods, thereby managing the reverse logistics.

For a successful operation, a Retail Warehouse and Distribution Professional should possess essential skills such as inventory management, logistics planning, team coordination, and knowledge of warehouse management systems. Certifications that enhance their value include Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM), and Certified Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD). Prior to becoming a Retail Warehouse and Distribution professional, one may have roles such as Inventory Associate, Warehouse Associate, or Logistics Coordinator, which provide the necessary exposure and understanding of warehouse operations, inventory control, and supply chain management.

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Warehouse Forklift Operator (2 PM-10 PM)

  • La Vergne, TN
  • 7 hours ago
  • La Vergne, TN
  • 7 hours ago

Trucks, Forklifts, and Electric Pallet Jacks Ability to operate equipment in a safe and controlled manner Ability to handle 50+ pounds and work at heights of up to 25+ feet Benefits: Health Benefits...

Amazon Warehouse Worker - Flexible Shifts

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 7 hours ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 7 hours ago

Amazon Fulfillment Center Warehouse Associate Job Overview Youll be part of the Amazon warehouse team that gets orders ready for customers relying on Amazon services. Our fast-paced, physical...

Amazon Warehouse Worker - Earn Up to $18/hour - Flexible Shifts

  • Bluff City, TN
  • 7 hours ago
  • Bluff City, TN
  • 7 hours ago

Amazon Delivery Station Warehouse Associate Job Overview Youll be part of the dedicated Amazon team at the delivery station the last stop before we deliver smiles to customers. Our fast-paced,...

Warehouse Worker- Sanitation Worker

  • Lebanon, TN
  • 9 hours ago
  • Lebanon, TN
  • 9 hours ago

issues Complies with all safety requirements Escalate issues timely and directly to supervisor Electronically scan products using a warehouse management system Other projects and tasks as assigned...

Warehouse Worker

  • Cumberland City, TN
  • 9 hours ago
  • Cumberland City, TN
  • 9 hours ago

jacks) to move materials Perform Inventory Keep the area clean and free of debris Adhere to all safety procedures Available shifts: Shift Timings - 1st Shift (Day) Job requirements: Previous warehouse...

Supply Chain Manager I, GTS Field

  • Nashville, TN
  • 15 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 15 hours ago

At Amazon, we are committed to being the most customer-centric company on earth. The Global Transportation Services team (GTS) at Amazon is comprised of high-powered dynamic teams which are...

Supply Chain Manager, Sales & Operations Planning

  • Nashville, TN
  • 15 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 15 hours ago

As a Supply Chain Manager within Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP), you will have the opportunity to own supply chain planning at the highest level for Amazon's fulfillment business. You will...

Supply Chain Manager, External Manufacturing

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago

Supply Chain Manager, External Manufacturing Location: Chattanooga, TN About the Job Are you a dynamic and strategic thinker with a passion for supply chain management and a knack for data...

Night Warehouse Order Selector

  • Lebanon, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Lebanon, TN
  • 1 day ago

Place pallets on pallet jack and operate along assigned multi-level racks and locate products according to order sheets....

Customer Facing Supply Chain Manager (Dollar General)

  • Brentwood, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Brentwood, TN
  • 1 day ago

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of...

Dock Associate - Warehouse Worker - Second Shift

  • Memphis, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 1 day ago

jack and stand up forklift as needed ( standup forklift certified preferred.)...

Logistics Specialist I

  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age,...

Field Logistics Specialist

  • Memphis, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 3 days ago

Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. The Field Logistics function is a critical component of Smith+Nephews overall US Supply Chain...

Warehouse Forklift Operator Material Handler

  • Spring Hill, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Spring Hill, TN
  • 4 days ago

Position Description Ryder is immediately hiring Full Time Warehouse Associates in Spring Hill, Tennessee Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $20.33 per hour Overtime Pay $30.50 per hour...

Warehouse Worker Automotive Parts

  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago

May also be responsible for operating manual/powered equipment such as forklifts, order pickers, pallet jacks, hand trucks, etc....

Demographic Data for Tennessee

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Retail Warehouse and Distribution Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Distribution and Warehouse Management Series Package
Complete 10 hours of online training in distribution and warehousing. Perfect for warehouse maintenance personnel. Enroll now! The Distribution and Warehouse Management Package was designed to...
Logistics and Distribution Management
Course Description This course explores the fundamental concepts and ideas of logistics and distribution management. It delves into the various logistics information management systems, analyzes...
Strategic Distribution Management Foundation
Distributors can be split into two categories based upon who they serve. First, retail distributors buy from wholesalers or manufacturers and sell products directly to consumers. In contrast...

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Salary for Retail Warehouse and Distribution Jobs in Tennessee

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Highest Education Level

Retail Warehouse and Distributions in Tennessee offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.5%
Bachelor's Degree
29.2%
Associate's Degree
13.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.8%
Master's Degree
9.0%
Some College
2.4%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Retail Warehouse and Distributions in Tennessee
Less than 1 year
67.2%
None
17.8%
2-4 years
10.0%
1-2 years
4.2%
4-6 years
0.6%


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