WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE
Quest Events · Kansas City, KS · 3 mo ago
Management$15–$17/hrFull-time
Description
The Warehouse Associate is responsible for supporting daily warehouse operations within the EventWorks full-service event rental environment. This position plays a key role in ensuring accurate order fulfillment, inventory control, equipment handling, and overall warehouse organization. The Warehouse Associate will also be cross-trained to provide backup support for the Linen and Dish Departments as business needs require.
This role requires strong attention to detail, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Pull, pick, stage, and verify rental orders accurately based on work orders and schedules
- Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently, ensuring proper handling and secure transport of rental items
- Absorb and assist with inventory control, including counting, restocking, labeling, and reporting discrepancies
- Inspect rental items for quality and cleanliness prior to staging or returning to inventory
- Clean, organize, and maintain warehouse areas to ensure a safe and efficient workspace
- Operate warehouse equipment (such as pallet jacks and carts) in accordance with safety guidelines
- Cross-train and provide support in Linen and Dish Departments, including sorting, counting, and preparing items for distribution
- Follow proper material handling techniques to prevent damage to rental inventory
- Adhere to company safety standards and maintain a clean, hazard-free work environment
- Follow written and verbal instructions from supervisors and management
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support operational needs
Requirements
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds consistently; ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, reach, push, and pull for extended periods of time; ability to climb ladders and work at varying heights; ability to perform repetitive movements throughout the shift; ability to work in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures and noise levels
- Skills and Qualifications: Ability to read, write, and identify numbers accurately; ability to follow written and verbal instructions; strong attention to detail and organizational skills; ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment; basic understanding of warehouse operations preferred; previous warehouse or event rental industry experience is a plus but not required; commitment to workplace safety and proper lifting techniques; reliable attendance and punctuality
Benefits
- 401k Safe Harbor with Employer 5% match
- Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance offered
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Potential for overtime
Schedule
Not specified
Pay
$15-17 per hour