About Company
Walgreens Boots Alliance (Nasdaq: WBA) is a global leader in retail and wholesale pharmacy, touching millions of lives every day. Committed to building healthier communities worldwide, Walgreens has been a trusted neighborhood health destination for over a century. With thousands of locations across the U.S., we are dedicated to providing convenient access to healthcare services, innovative retail offerings, and essential products. Our extensive network relies on efficient logistics and dedicated teams who ensure that our stores are always stocked and ready to serve our customers. Joining Walgreens means becoming part of a diverse and inclusive environment where your contributions are valued, and your career growth is encouraged. We believe in empowering our team members to make a real difference, foster a culture of well-being, and provide opportunities to learn and develop within a supportive, fast-paced setting. Come be a part of our mission to champion everyone’s right to be happy and healthy.
Job Description
Are you a highly motivated and organized individual looking for an immediate opportunity to make an impact? Walgreens in Virginia Beach is actively seeking a dedicated and energetic Warehouse Assistant to join our dynamic team. This full-time, on-site role is crucial to our operations, ensuring the efficient flow of products from our distribution channels to our shelves, ultimately serving our valued customers. As a Warehouse Assistant, you will be at the heart of our inventory management, playing a vital role in maintaining stock levels, organizing shipments, and supporting the overall logistical efficiency of our Virginia Beach location. We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, possesses strong attention to detail, and is committed to upholding Walgreens’ high standards of operational excellence. This position offers more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to grow your skills within a leading retail and pharmacy organization. You’ll gain hands-on experience in supply chain operations, teamwork, and inventory control, all while contributing directly to the health and wellness of the Virginia Beach community. If you are reliable, proactive, and ready to jump into a rewarding career with immediate hiring, we encourage you to apply today. We provide comprehensive training and a supportive work environment where your efforts are recognized and rewarded.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive, unpack, and inspect incoming shipments of merchandise and supplies, ensuring accuracy against invoices and purchase orders.
- Efficiently sort, organize, and store products in designated warehouse or stockroom locations, maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
- Assist with inventory management, including counting stock, performing cycle counts, and identifying discrepancies.
- Prepare outgoing shipments, including picking, packing, and labeling products for transfer or delivery.
- Operate basic material handling equipment safely and responsibly (e.g., hand trucks, pallet jacks), following all safety protocols.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the warehouse, stockroom, and receiving areas.
- Collaborate effectively with team members and other departments to ensure smooth operational flow.
- Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
Required Skills
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) regularly.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in managing inventory.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Basic mathematical skills for counting and inventory verification.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods.
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Previous experience in a warehouse, stockroom, or retail inventory role.
- Familiarity with inventory management systems or basic computer skills.
- Experience operating pallet jacks or other warehouse equipment.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays).
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Employee discount on most in-store merchandise and pharmacy services.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Employee assistance program (EAP).
How to Apply
Ready to join the Walgreens team and contribute to our mission? We encourage all qualified candidates to click on the application link below to submit your resume and complete our online application. Don’t miss this immediate hiring opportunity to start your career with a leading healthcare and retail provider!