WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE APPARATUS is a New York-based designer and manufacturer of a distinctive catalog of high-end, high-touch lighting, furniture and objects. We produce both in-house and with the support of high-quality external partners; our catalog is sold globally. RESPONSIBILITIES
- Contribute to making products and shipping orders by performing a combination of inventory, warehouse and stocking duties per department guidelines such as:
- Receive and process incoming stock; ensure deliveries are accurate, verify all quantities received match corresponding documentation.
- Perform Quality Control; prepare, inspect, pack and stock in accordance with department policies and procedures.
- Maintain inventory organizational standards.
- Execute routine cycle counts and resolve/inform management of any identified inventory discrepancies.
- Maximize all available stock space to ensure inventory can be easily accessed and allow the department to function at maximum efficiency.
- Work with Receiving Manager to maintain a consistently clean and organized warehouse space.
- Meet or exceed set goals for put-away, replenishment, component QC, prep and kitting.
- Complete additional tasks and projects as assigned by management.
- Ensure timely communication with management on all operational issues.
- Produce consistent and high-quality work according to team guidelines.
- Aid in training new hires on all policy and procedures related to receiving and inventory.
- Provide overtime work when needed
- Comply with all safety and Company policies.
- Conduct regular inventory of supplies for kitting and production and communicate needs to management in a timely manner.
- Support company initiatives and projects on an as-needed basis.
- Use the appropriate equipment for moving and stocking inventory.
SKILLS
- Able to learn quickly by watching and doing; retain skills and information and build on them.
- Comfortable working with high-end and delicate materials that require a great deal of care and concern.
- Able to clearly communicate; able to consistently receive and adjust with feedback.
- Able to wear appropriate protective equipment during work hours and abide by safety policies and guidelines while working with any hazardous materials.
- Able to climb a ladder, routinely lift up to 50 pounds safely and raise arms over head.
- Able to complete tasks that require continuous walking and standing.
- Able to use a pallet jack, hand trucks, flatbed carts and other material handling equipment.
- Demonstrate an excellent level of flexibility and ability to adapt to change.
- Extreme attention to detail.
- Able to maintain a consistently organized warehouse and pristine workstation.
- Able to conduct accurate counts and fill out paperwork neatly and precisely.
- Enthusiastic and self-motivated individual who is positive, consistent and can thrive in a culture of excellence.
- Good problem-solving skills.
- Flexible to work overtime as required.
EXPERIENCE
- Experience working in a high-paced or service-oriented role where output was important.
- Demonstrated experience working in receiving, shipping or inventory roles.
- Prior experience working on projects that required consistent and long periods of focus.
- Previous experience in shipping or receiving.
- Experience working on a team.
- High school diploma or GED.
WORK SCHEDULE
- Full-time studio hours: Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:00PM or 9:00AM-5:00PM.
- Longer hours and weekend availability as needed.
PERFORMANCE REVIEW AND CHECK-INS SCHEDULE
- Initial skills review will take place 30 days from start date.
- Regular check-ins.
SALARY FROM $22/HOUR This is a full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Position is based our APPARATUS PRODUCTION facility in Red Hook. Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.