Warehouse Worker
BirddogsWarehouse Associate | Independent Contractor (1099) Pay: $18.50 per hour (contract rate) Engagement Type: Independent Contractor (1099) Shift Options: ● Full Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–3:30 PM, 10:00 AM-6:00 PM, ● Partial Shift: Flexible hours within standard shift window Location: Newark, DE Position Overview We are hiring dependable, detail-driven Independent Contractors to support warehouse operations in a physically active, fast-paced environment. Contractors are engaged to complete warehouse support tasks and are expected to operate reliably, professionally, and with self-direction. This role is best suited for individuals who: ● Take ownership of their work ● Show up consistently ● Maintain accuracy while moving at a steady pace ● Prefer staying active throughout the day Key Responsibilities ● Accurately pick customer orders using pick lists ● Tag and label items during refurbishment processes ● Unload trucks and handle incoming shipments ● Stock inventory in designated locations ● Lift and move boxes (40–50 lbs) safely and consistently ● Maintain organized, clean work areas ● Meet daily productivity and accuracy standards Physical Expectations This is a physically demanding role. Contractors should expect to: ● Stand and/or move for 6+ hours per shift ● Lift 40–50 lbs regularly ● Climb stairs, bend, reach, and carry inventory ● Assist with unloading large shipments This role is not sedentary and requires sustained physical effort. Qualifications ● Reliable personal transportation ● Strong attendance and punctuality ● Ability to read and write clearly ● Close attention to detail ● Comfortable working independently ● Able to follow written and verbal instructions ● Adaptable in a dynamic warehouse setting Compensation Structure ● $18.50 per hour (contract rate) ● Payment issued per the agreed contractor terms ● No company-sponsored benefits (this is not a W2 employee position) ● Contractors are responsible for their own taxes and withholdings Shift Structure Contractors may engage in: ● Full-shift coverage: 7:30 AM–3:30 PM ● Partial-shift coverage: Flexible hours within the standard shift window, based on operational needs Shift availability may vary depending on warehouse volume. Important Classification Notice This is an Independent Contractor (1099) engagement. This role does not include employee benefits, PTO, or tax withholding. Contractors are engaged to perform services and are responsible for managing their own tax obligations. To Apply Please submit your application and include a brief sentence explaining why this type of physical, detail-focused contract work is a good fit for you. Pay: From $18.50 per hour Expected hours: No less than 25.0 per week People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person