Warehouse Associate

We strive for our customer experience to be second to none in our industry. Accomplishing this ongoing goal starts and ends with our warehouse team. The Down River warehouse associate plays a vital role. We’re looking for someone who is interested in working in a mid-sized, seasonal business with a fun and motivated staff.

Responsibilities include:
Receiving operations
Order fulfillment
Inventory processes
Sewn goods raw material routing
Transporting
Light assembly
Quality control
Operate warehouse equipment
Safety compliance
Warehouse maintenance
Documentation and reporting
Interdepartmental communication
Flexibility
Commitment to Down River’s Mission, Vision, and Core Values

Required skills for the Down River warehouse associate:
Strong work ethics, reliability, and attention to detail.
Effective communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Basic computer literacy. Willingness to learn and use order management software and basic computer applications.
Ability to read and comprehend work orders and safety instructions.
Understanding safety regulations and procedures.
Ability to operate warehouse equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks. Forklift operator certification or willingness to obtain certificate.
A high school diploma or equivalent education.
Good physical stamina and dexterity, and ability to lift 50 pounds.
Valid Driver’s License.
Comfortable working with customers.
Any existing knowledge of warehouse operations is a plus.

Schedule:
The typical schedule for this in-person position is 8 hours per day, 5 days, work week, Mondays-Fridays. You must be willing to shift this schedule two or three times per year to work on an occasional Saturday for special events.

Compensation:
$16/hour

Benefits:
401K Program
Health Insurance Plan
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Paid Breaks
Paid Volunteer Day and On-River Day
Gear Stipend