J-1 Visa Warehouse Clerk Jobs

Warehouse Clerk roles in the United States are accessible to exchange visitors through J-1 visa sponsorship under the Trainee or Intern program categories, which allow hands-on experience in logistics and supply chain operations. A designated sponsor organization issues your DS-2019 and oversees your training plan with the host employer.

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Overview

Open Jobs14+
Top Visa TypeJ-1
Work Type93% On-site
Median Salary$22K
Top LocationRomeoville, IL
Most JobsClean Harbors

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Warehouse Management Trainee
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Warehouse Management Trainee
Uline
Kenosha, Wisconsin
Warehouse Operations
Logistics & Inventory
$32/hr - $36/hr
On-Site
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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Continental
Intern - Freight & Warehouse / Purchasing
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Intern - Freight & Warehouse / Purchasing
Continental
Fort Mill, South Carolina
Procurement & Supply Chain
Warehouse Operations
Procurement & Purchasing
Logistics & Fleet Management
Hybrid
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Warehouse Operations Manager
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Warehouse Operations Manager
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Landover, Maryland
Procurement & Supply Chain
Warehouse Operations
Logistics & Fleet Management
Supply Chain
$88,000/yr - $105,000/yr
On-Site
8+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's

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Ben E. Keith Company
Night Warehouse Trainee
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Night Warehouse Trainee
Ben E. Keith Company
Fort Worth, Texas
Warehouse Operations
Logistics & Inventory
On-Site
High School

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Clean Harbors
Inventory Coordinator Intern
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Inventory Coordinator Intern
Clean Harbors
Denton, Texas
Logistics & Inventory
Warehouse Operations
Inventory Control
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Tips for Finding J-1 Visa Sponsorship in Warehouse Clerk

Build a training plan before applying

Designated sponsors require a detailed Training Plan (DS-7002) outlining your learning objectives by phase. Draft this document before contacting host employers so you can present a credible, specific proposal rather than a vague request.

Confirm your program category eligibility first

If you're currently enrolled in a post-secondary program, the Intern category applies. If you've graduated within the past 12 months or have relevant work experience, you qualify under the Trainee category. Applying under the wrong category delays your DS-2019 issuance.

Target warehouses with established host agreements

Host employers must sign a formal agreement with a designated sponsor before your exchange can begin. Search for distribution centers and third-party logistics operators that have previously hosted J-1 participants, since they already understand the compliance requirements.

Use Migrate Mate to find J-1-aligned warehouse roles

Filter for Warehouse Clerk positions at U.S. employers who are open to exchange visitors. Migrate Mate surfaces roles where hosts have prior J-1 hosting experience, saving you from cold-contacting employers unfamiliar with the DS-2019 and Training Plan process.

Verify the host employer's E-Verify enrollment

Many designated sponsors require host employers to be enrolled in E-Verify before issuing a DS-2019. Confirm this with your prospective host early in negotiations so a missing enrollment doesn't stall your visa placement at the final stage.

Address the two-year home residency requirement proactively

Trainees from countries with exchange programs funded by the U.S. government, or in skills on the Exchange Visitor Skills List, may face a two-year home residency requirement after their program ends. Confirm your country's status with your designated sponsor before accepting a placement.

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Warehouse Clerk J-1 Visa: Frequently Asked Questions

Which J-1 program category covers Warehouse Clerk positions?

Warehouse Clerk roles fall under the Trainee category if you have relevant post-secondary education or at least one year of work experience in logistics, supply chain, or a related field. If you're still enrolled in a degree program and completing the placement as part of your studies, the Intern category applies instead. Your designated sponsor determines the correct category based on your background.

Who actually sponsors my J-1 visa for a warehouse role?

The J-1 visa sponsor is a U.S. Department of State-designated organization, such as CIEE, Cultural Vistas, or AIPT, not the warehouse employer itself. The host employer provides the position and signs a hosting agreement, but the designated sponsor issues your DS-2019, approves your Training Plan, and monitors program compliance throughout your exchange.

How do I find Warehouse Clerk host employers open to J-1 exchange visitors?

Migrate Mate lets you filter Warehouse Clerk openings by employers who have experience hosting J-1 exchange visitors, which significantly narrows your search to hosts already familiar with DS-2019 requirements and Training Plan obligations. Cold-contacting logistics companies with no prior J-1 hosting history often results in lengthy delays while employers research their compliance responsibilities.

What does the Training Plan requirement mean for a warehouse placement?

The DS-7002 Training Plan must describe your learning objectives in specific, phase-based detail covering skills like inventory management, warehouse management systems, shipping and receiving procedures, and safety protocols. Generic plans are rejected by designated sponsors. Your host employer and sponsor co-sign the plan, and your on-site activities must match what was approved.

Can a warehouse employer refuse to participate in J-1 hosting after making a job offer?

Yes. A job offer from a host employer does not guarantee J-1 placement. The designated sponsor must review and approve the host, the Training Plan, and the employer's E-Verify status before issuing your DS-2019. If the employer declines to sign the hosting agreement or fails the sponsor's vetting process, you'll need to find an alternative host before your exchange can proceed.

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