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Cardinal Health is hiring a Warehouse Worker (Inbound) in Durham, NC. It is a full-time role in Operations & Supply Chain, asking for at least 1 year of experience, first listed on November 5. The advertised pay is $19 an hour. Cardinal Health has 99 other openings in the US, 1 of them in Durham, NC. Across all employers on USA Jobs 24 there are 6 Operations openings in Durham, NC today; the typical one asks for 1 year and advertises about $59,000 a year at the midpoint.
How the pay compares
Cardinal Health advertises $19 an hour. That is lower than about 89% of the 119 operations jobs across the US that publish an hourly rate on USA Jobs 24, where the typical midpoint is $22.50 an hour. At 40 hours a week all year, $19 an hour comes to about $40,000 before tax. Convert other hourly rates To see roughly what this leaves after federal and North Carolina tax, try our take-home pay calculator.
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About hiring at Cardinal Health
Cardinal Health has 100 openings on USA Jobs 24 today across 30 states. Most are in operations (40), healthcare & pharma (23) and software & IT (6). The biggest locations are Dublin, OH (5), Montgomery, NY (3) and Fort Worth, TX (3). 18% of them are remote, 25% are open to entry-level candidates and 96% show pay. We collect Cardinal Health's jobs every day straight from its own careers system (Workday), never from job boards or agencies.
The employer's advert
This is Cardinal Health's own description of the job, copied word for word from its careers site. We have not edited it.
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Anticipated hourly range: $19.00 per hour - $21.85 per hour based on experience
Bonus eligible: No
Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Paid time off plan
- Health savings account (HSA)
- 401k savings plan
- Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Work-Life resources
- Paid parental leave
- Healthy lifestyle programs
Application window anticipated to close: 11/29/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
The hourly range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.
Work schedule is: 5:00am start time, working until the work is complete, Monday-Friday (must be flexible to work up to a 12 hour shift) Saturday shifts may also be required due to business needs.
What Warehouse Operations contributes to Cardinal Health:
Warehouse Operations is responsible for performing/controlling a combination of manual or automated tasks necessary for the receipt, storage, and shipment of product. This may include functions of receiving, picking, packing, shipping, staging, transporting, storage, delivery, etc. Also responsible for the efficient flow of products from the point of product receipt from vendors to the shipment of products (via prescribed service parameters) to a variety of internal and external customers.
Responsibilities:
- Drives material handling equipment as required by job duty. Example equipment in the facility includes: order picker (cherry picker), forklift, reach truck, turret truck, pallet jack, and walkie rider
- Cross-trains in multiple areas of the warehouse including inbound and outbound
- Receives large boxes on warehouse dock, scan product with RF scanner, and input product information into computer
- Breaks down cases of product and operate heavy equipment to replenish warehouse
- Palletizes large items to skid and wrap for shipment
- Picks items for shipment as necessary
- Packs small items in boxes
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma /GED preferred
- 1 - 2 years' experience preferred
- Previous material handling equipment experience (MHE) preferred
- Radio frequency (RF) scanner and/or voice to pick experience highly preferred
- Ability to consistently lift 50 Ibs and be able to bend, reach, stoop, lift and stand for entire shift of 8 hours or more
- Must be able to work overtime with little to no advance notice
- Willingness to learn to operate material handling equipment and rotate into various areas of the warehouse
- Work at heights up to 25 feet consistently
What is expected of you and others at this level:
- Applies acquired knowledge and skills to complete standard tasks
- Readily learns and applies new information and methods to work in assigned area
- Maintains appropriate licenses, training and certifications
- Works on routine assignments that require some problem resolution
- Works within clearly defined standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods
- Adheres to all quality guidelines
- Works under moderate degree of supervision
- Work typically involves regular review of output by work lead or supervisor
- Refers complex unusual problems to supervisor
Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
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