Warehouse Associate, Distribution Center

About the role

Empire Today is seeking a Warehouse Associate to join our hardworking, Distribution Center team. The Warehouse Associate is responsible for completing daily, assigned warehouse tasks in a safe and efficient manner.

Responsibilities

• Daily pre- and post-loadout preparation and activities
• Receive/unload shipments and verify for accuracy
• Cycle counts
• Picking/cutting/staging goods as needed
• Daily building cleanup and maintenance
• Regular warehouse audits to ensure safety and cleanliness of all parts of the warehouse
• Safely operate forklift and/or other warehouse machinery (requires certification)
• Perform and document machinery safety checks
• Inventory counts
• Proper completion of payroll activities
• Successful and timely completion of all required training

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous warehouse experience preferred
• Forklift operating experience preferred
• Knowledge of warehouse management systems preferred
• Ability to lift or push 50-75lbs as required
• Commitment to customer service and maintaining an excellent attendance record
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed

Compensation

$19/hour

Benefits

• Health insurance: Choose from a variety of medical, dental, and vision plans including prescription drug coverage, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, telehealth and more
• Wellness program: Access to fitness programs, health screenings, nutritional counseling, preventative healthcare, and more
• Paid time off & holiday pay: PTO grows with years of service, plus floating holidays
• Perks at Work: Access best-in-the-market pricing and group discounts on insurance bundles, mortgages, pet insurance, and more
• Learning & development: Thousands of learning courses, interactive workshops, leadership academies, and university partnerships
• Professional development & career advancement opportunities

Why Empire Today

• Empowerment to strive for unique goals within an inclusive company with unlimited growth opportunities
• Investment in people starting from day one
• Unmatched company culture with multiple awards for employee and customer satisfaction, built on teamwork, creativity, and growth
• Stability and pride as part of a nationally recognizable brand