1st Shift Warehouse Associate

CORT, a part of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, is the nation's leading provider of transition services, including furniture rental for home and office, event furnishings, destination services, apartment locating, and touring. With over 100 offices, showrooms, and clearance centers across the U.S. and operations in the U.K., CORT serves partners in more than 80 countries.

About the role

The Warehouse Associate works collaboratively as part of our operations team to ensure housewares products—including linens, dishes, small appliances, and other household items—are cleaned, refurbished, and packed for distribution to CORT Furniture Districts. We are hiring both entry-level and experienced warehouse associates. Prior experience in warehousing, housekeeping, laundry, or dishwashing is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Receive, pull, stock, pack, ship, and refurbish products.
• Inspect and clean all products for quality standards, either by hand or using available equipment.
• Maintain high quality standards of product and work.
• Report low stock levels of product.
• Stock product in designated areas and maintain a safe, organized workspace.
• Double-check orders to ensure accuracy.
• Properly maintain and care for all CORT equipment.
• Perform safety and equipment checks, practice safe work habits, and participate in daily warm-up exercises.
• Complete all CORT paperwork in accordance with company policy and procedures.

Requirements

• 18 years of age or older.
• Reliable transportation.
• High school diploma or GED; or 3 months of related warehouse experience and/or training.
• Ability to operate equipment such as RF scanners, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
• Ability to lift 25-50+ pounds on a regular basis.
• Previous experience in a warehouse, housekeeping, laundry, or dishwashing preferred.
• Must pass a drug screening (does not include THC) as a condition of employment.
• Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.; sponsorship is not available at this time.

Pay

$16.50–$18.50 per hour, depending on experience.

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM, with overtime opportunities.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Paid training.
• 40-hour workweek with occasional overtime opportunities.
• Promote-from-within culture.
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision) available on the first of the month after hire.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays.
• Company-paid disability and life insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee discounts and perks.

This position is subject to a background check for convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job-related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate. CORT participates in the E-Verify program.