About Cardinal Health

Cardinal Health is a global, integrated healthcare services and products company connecting people, data, and technology to improve health outcomes. With over 48,000 employees worldwide, we play a critical role in the pharmaceutical supply chain, ensuring life-saving drugs reach hospitals and pharmacies efficiently. Our warehouse operations are the backbone of this mission, handling the receipt, storage, and shipment of sensitive pharmaceutical products. At our Hudson, WI facility, we're seeking dedicated Full-Time Night Warehouse Associates to join our team and make a tangible difference in patient care.

Role Overview

The Warehouse Associate - Full-Time Nights position in Hudson, WI, operates on a consistent Sunday through Thursday schedule from 7:00 pm to 3:30 am (or until tasks are complete). This role offers an anticipated hourly range of $21.97 to $24.37, inclusive of shift differential, making it competitive in the healthcare logistics sector. No prior warehouse experience is required—all training begins on day one. Ideal for motivated individuals comfortable in dynamic environments, this position supports the seamless flow of essential medications, directly impacting patient outcomes across the United States.

Why Night Shifts at Cardinal Health?

Night shifts provide a quieter, more focused workflow with premium pay via shift differentials. You'll contribute to high-volume order fulfillment when demand peaks, ensuring products are ready for daytime distribution.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you'll follow precise processes to keep our supply chain running smoothly:

• Accurately pick products from inventory, conduct quality control checks, pack items securely, and prepare shipments for timely delivery.
• Cross-train across various warehouse functions, including receiving, replenishment, and special projects to build versatility.
• Perform routine housekeeping, inventory audits, and safety protocols to uphold a clean, organized, and hazard-free workspace.
• Train and certify on advanced material handling equipment such as order pickers (cherry pickers), forklifts, reach trucks, turret trucks, pallet jacks, and walkie riders.

These tasks ensure an uninterrupted flow of pharmaceuticals, supporting healthcare providers nationwide.

Qualifications & Requirements

We prioritize potential over experience, welcoming back-to-work candidates, people with disabilities, those without college degrees, and Veterans:

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds comfortably and repeatedly.
• Tolerance for refrigerated work environments (around 40°F) for extended periods.
• Comfort working at heights of 20-30 feet using elevated equipment.
• Physical stamina to bend, reach, stoop, lift, and stand throughout an entire shift.
• Strong ability to follow directions, adapt to shifting priorities, and communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred; experience with computers or POS systems is a plus.

Physical and Environmental Demands

This role involves moderate physical activity in a temperature-controlled warehouse, with all safety gear and training provided to ensure compliance with OSHA standards.

Benefits & Perks

Cardinal Health invests in your well-being with a comprehensive package:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance from day one.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid parental leave.
• 401k savings plan with employer matching.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
• myFlexPay for early wage access before payday.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage, plus work-life resources and healthy lifestyle programs.

These benefits underscore our commitment to employee health, financial security, and work-life balance.

Career Growth

Cardinal Health fosters internal mobility with cross-training opportunities leading to roles like Warehouse Lead, Inventory Specialist, or Operations Supervisor. Many associates advance within 1-2 years through our robust development programs, certifications, and leadership tracks. Join a company where your contributions fuel long-term career progression in healthcare logistics.

Why Join Us

At Cardinal Health, every role matters. As a Warehouse Associate, you'll be part of a mission-driven team ensuring patients receive vital medications without delay. We celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion, creating an authentic workplace where differences drive innovation. Hudson, WI, offers a supportive community with easy access to the Twin Cities metro area. Pay is determined by location, experience, skills, education, and internal equity, with applications encouraged from all qualified candidates. The posting closes February 14, 2026—apply now to secure your spot.

Role FAQs

Is experience required?

No, all training is provided on day one. We're open to entry-level candidates.

What equipment will I operate?

After certification: order pickers, forklifts, reach trucks, turret trucks, pallet jacks, and walkie riders.

Is this a refrigerated warehouse?

Yes, you'll work in areas maintained at about 40°F; appropriate clothing is provided.

What is the exact schedule?

Sunday-Thursday, 7:00 pm to 3:30 am, or until tasks complete.

Are bonuses offered?

This role is not bonus-eligible, but offers competitive hourly pay with shift differential and full benefits.