Recieving associate vs seasonal associate

The differences between recieving associates and seasonal associates can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a seasonal associate has an average salary of $31,132, which is higher than the $29,985 average annual salary of a recieving associate.

The top three skills for a recieving associate include customer service, sales floor and store merchandise. The most important skills for a seasonal associate are PET, sales floor, and loss prevention.

Recieving associate vs seasonal associate overview

	Recieving Associate	Seasonal Associate
Yearly salary	$29,985	$31,132
Hourly rate	$14.42	$14.97
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	233,174	417,677
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 51%	Bachelor's Degree, 37%
Average age	41	41
Years of experience	-	-

Recieving associate vs seasonal associate salary

Recieving associates and seasonal associates have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Recieving Associate	Seasonal Associate
Average salary	$29,985	$31,132
Salary range	Between $18,000 And $47,000	Between $25,000 And $38,000
Highest paying City	New York, NY	Portland, OR
Highest paying state	New York	Hawaii
Best paying company	Amazon	National Football League
Best paying industry	Technology	Technology

Differences between recieving associate and seasonal associate education

There are a few differences between a recieving associate and a seasonal associate in terms of educational background:

	Recieving Associate	Seasonal Associate
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 51%	Bachelor's Degree, 37%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Recieving associate vs seasonal associate demographics

Here are the differences between recieving associates' and seasonal associates' demographics:

	Recieving Associate	Seasonal Associate
Average age	41	41
Gender ratio	Male, 69.8% Female, 30.2%	Male, 39.3% Female, 60.7%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.2% Unknown, 5.6% Hispanic or Latino, 19.9% Asian, 6.2% White, 56.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 9.9% Unknown, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino, 20.9% Asian, 7.3% White, 56.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between recieving associate and seasonal associate duties and responsibilities

Recieving associate example responsibilities.

Utilize RF system to manage warehouse shipments, reviewing shipments for shortages and overages within the dry goods warehouse.
Use ups, fedex, dhl, and freight carriers daily.
Use a Telxon to scan product barcodes.
Organize and cooperate in teamwork to meet deadlines.
Pack items that are picked for FedEx processing.
Skil in climbing ladders to maintain upper storage.

Seasonal associate example responsibilities.

Manage customer resolutions associate with flight reservations.
Greet customers, properly execute their transaction, and bag groceries.
Operate all equipment such as POS register, ticket scanners, sensors, sensor removers, etc.
Major responsibility are to inform customers of the protection policies that every electronic device are eligible for and work the POS registers
Uphold merchandising and store cleanliness requirements.
Maintain organization and cleanliness of the mobile unit on a regular basis

Recieving associate vs seasonal associate skills

Common recieving associate skills

Customer Service, 33%
Sales Floor, 25%
Store Merchandise, 9%
Store Shelves, 8%
Electric Pallet Jack, 6%
Safety Procedures, 4%

Common seasonal associate skills

PET, 24%
Sales Floor, 24%
Loss Prevention, 7%
POS, 6%
Customer Inquiries, 5%
Customer Issues, 5%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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