Warehouse Associate

Founded in 1975, MSI is a leading supplier of flooring tile, countertops, wall and backsplash tile, and hardscaping surfaces products in North America. Headquartered in Orange, California, MSI maintains over 50 state-of-the-art showroom and distribution centers across the U.S. and Canada.

About the role

As a Warehouse Associate, your main responsibility will be to accurately and efficiently fulfill customer orders. This role involves approximately 80% manual labor and up to 20% forklift use as needed. You will handle products that weigh approximately 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Read order details and verify correct items and quantities for customer orders.
• Utilize an iPad for scanning and validating order details.
• Stack items on pallets and secure them for transport using straps and stretch wrap.
• Stand, walk, bend, and lift products for a full 10-hour shift, potentially extending to 12 hours during peak periods.
• Occasionally use forklifts, but primarily perform manual packing of tile and flooring products.

Requirements

• High School Education or equivalent required.
• One (1) year of Warehouse experience.
• Forklift experience is a plus.
• Ability to use a tablet.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Regularly required to use hands to handle objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and communicate verbally.
• Frequently walks, stands, and occasionally sits.
• Must regularly lift, pull, and move up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 70 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision.
• This is a safety-sensitive position.

Pay

This hourly, non-exempt position pays from $18.75 to $21.75 per hour, with overtime compensated at 1.5 times the base rate. New hires usually earn between $54,400 and $70,700 annually, or more, depending on experience, overtime hours, and bonuses.

Schedule

Monday to Friday from 07:00 AM to 05:30 PM, with 2 Saturdays a month from 07:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

Benefits

• Referral, Holiday, and Annual Bonuses
• Annual pay increases
• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-paid Short Term and Long Term disability
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans with company matching contributions
• Charitable donation matching programs
• Free, company-sponsored 1-on-1 tutoring for children/dependents of MSI employees in grades K-12, including free tutoring for SAT and ACT tests