Distribution Associate

About the role

New Balance is a company founded in 1906 that empowers people through sport and craftsmanship to create positive change in communities worldwide. The company fosters a culture where every associate feels welcomed and respected, and leaders and creatives are inspired to shape the future by taking bold action.

Responsibilities

• Pick, pack, and ship customer orders, received and process returns/exchanges; troubleshoot problems to resolution.
• Organize shipments to 3rd party distributors.
• Sort, count, package, label, unpack and/or log inventory which is shipped or received.
• Inspect shipments for damages or defects; record discrepancies or damages and notify supervisor.
• Reorganize inventory on shelves in warehouse for seasonality.
• Unpack shipment of product and replenish warehouse shelves.
• Identify all returned defective units with proper defective reason code.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Good communication skills required, including reading and understanding of the English language and ability to match numbers/letters.
• Proven track record of stability and dependability in the workplace.
• Able to use RF scanner or WMS workstation.
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Able to push/pull up to 75 lbs.
• Able to stand/walk on concrete surface for 8+ hours per day, with regular bending, reaching, and crouching.
• Able to climb ladders up to 12 feet (where applicable).
• Able to go up and down stairs and work at heights on the mezzanine (where applicable).
• High School diploma or general education degree (GED)/Home School equivalency preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive traditional benefits package including three options for medical insurance as well as dental, vision, life insurance and 401K.
• Mentorship programs and opportunities like online learning and development courses.
• Tuition reimbursement and $100 monthly student loan support.
• Yearly $1,000 lifestyle reimbursement, 4 weeks of vacations, 12 holidays and generous parental leave.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for temporary associates.
• 401k, short term disability, and $300 lifestyle reimbursement for part-time associates.

Pay

Starting pay: $18.00 an hour - full time
Pay Range: $16.95 - $21.20 - $25.40 Hourly (actual base pay varying based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, internal equity, geographic location, and more.)

Schedule

Work schedule: Sunday to Thursday - 10:00 pm-6:30 am

Location

Nashville, TN Distribution Center Only

Equal Opportunity Employer

New Balance provides equal opportunities for all current and prospective associates and takes affirmative action to ensure that employment, training, compensation, transfer, promotion and other terms, conditions and privileges of employment are provided without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, handicap, genetic information and/or status as an Armed Forces service medal veteran, recently separated veteran, qualified disabled veteran or other protected veteran.