Warehouse Associate - Cardinal Health Dixon, CA

About Cardinal Health

Cardinal Health is a global, integrated healthcare services and products company, connecting the world's 200,000+ providers with 15 million patients daily. With over $226 billion in annual care value facilitated, we power pharmacy, hospitals, and healthcare systems through innovative supply chain solutions. Our Dixon, CA distribution center plays a pivotal role in ensuring medical products reach those who need them most, efficiently and reliably. As a Fortune 500 leader, Cardinal Health champions diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being, fostering an environment where every team member contributes to life-changing outcomes.

Role Overview

The Warehouse Associate position at Cardinal Health's Dixon, CA facility offers a dynamic entry into the healthcare supply chain. This full-time role features a consistent Monday-Friday schedule from 3:30am to 12:00pm, with overtime as needed and flexibility for outbound shifts. Starting at $20.61 per hour, you'll handle essential tasks in receiving, picking, packing, and shipping, utilizing cutting-edge tools like RF scanners and voice-to-pick systems. Ideal for motivated individuals seeking stable healthcare employment with growth potential, this role supports cross-training across inbound, ValueLink, and outbound operations.

Key Responsibilities

In this hands-on position, you'll ensure the seamless flow of medical products from receipt to shipment. Core duties include:

• Receiving large boxes on the dock, scanning with RF devices, and entering data into warehouse systems.
• Breaking down cases and using heavy equipment to replenish stock efficiently.
• Employing voice-to-pick technology for accurate order fulfillment of cases and small units.
• Palletizing large items, wrapping skids, and packing small products into boxes for outbound shipment.
• Operating material handling equipment (MHE) such as order pickers, forklifts, reach trucks, turret trucks, pallet jacks, and walkie riders.
• Assisting in outbound operations as business demands, with potential for long-term placement.

Expect a fast-paced environment where meeting hourly quotas is key to operational success.

Qualifications & Requirements

We seek reliable candidates ready to thrive in a distribution center. Preferred qualifications include:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1-2 years of related warehouse experience.
• Familiarity with MHE, RF scanners, and voice-to-pick systems.

Essential requirements:

• Ability to lift 50 lbs consistently, bend, stoop, reach, and stand for 8+ hour shifts.
• Comfort working at heights up to 25 feet with safety harnesses.
• Availability for overtime with minimal notice and flexible outbound scheduling.
• Commitment to safety protocols, including steel-toed shoes and EHS/QRA compliance.
• Aptitude for high-volume, quota-driven workflows.

Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without college degrees, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Benefits & Perks

Cardinal Health invests in your health and future with comprehensive benefits from day one:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid parental leave.
• 401k savings plan with employer contributions.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
• myFlexPay for early wage access.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Work-life resources and healthy lifestyle programs.

These perks underscore our commitment to employee well-being in the demanding healthcare logistics sector.

Career Growth

At Cardinal Health, warehouse roles are launchpads for advancement. Cross-training in multiple areas builds versatile skills, opening doors to outbound specialization, supervisory positions, or specialized logistics roles. Our inclusive culture supports ongoing training on advanced MHE and systems, with internal mobility across our national network. Many associates progress to leadership, leveraging Cardinal Health's robust development programs.

Why Join Us

Join a purpose-driven company impacting healthcare delivery nationwide. In Dixon, CA, enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team environment. Cardinal Health values diversity of thought and background, ensuring every employee can be authentic. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we prioritize fairness and inclusion. The application window closes February 2, 2026—apply now to secure your spot in a stable, rewarding career.

Role FAQs

Q: What is the shift schedule?
A: Monday-Friday, 3:30am-12:00pm, plus overtime; flexible for outbound needs.

Q: Is experience required?
A: Preferred but not mandatory; training provided for motivated candidates.

Q: What safety gear is needed?
A: Steel-toed safety shoes required; harnesses and PPE provided.

Q: Are benefits immediate?
A: Yes, full benefits package from day one.

Q: How do I apply?
A: Submit your application online today—opportunities fill quickly.