Warehouse Associate

Floor & Decor • Gurnee, IL

2d

About The Position

As a Warehouse Associate at Floor & Decor, you support the retail location by compiling orders, replenishing and moving merchandise on the sales floor or to customers’ vehicles, checking inventory and orders, interacting with customers, and operating a forklift. The role calls for someone friendly, organized, hardworking, and comfortable in a warehouse environment. Full-time and part-time positions are available.

The position works in a warehouse environment and may involve exposure to moving vehicles. The usual noise level is quiet to moderate. Physical duties include lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise moving objects; frequent standing, walking, reaching, climbing or balancing, and stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling; and regularly handling or feeling objects with the hands and fingers.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Knowledge of basic math skills.
• Warehouse experience.
• Customer service experience.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and work well under pressure.
• Completion of forklift certifications through Floor & Decor.
• Where permissible by state law, successful completion of a drug test is required for certification to use heavy equipment.
• Ability to exert 30–60 pounds of force occasionally, 20–30 pounds frequently, and up to 20 pounds constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
• Ability to frequently stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; often use hands and fingers to handle or feel.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with heavy machinery, forklifts, or farm equipment is preferred but not required.
• Friendly and enthusiastic.
• Entrepreneurial.
• A team player.
• Customer-service oriented.
• Honest and accountable.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate and understand compliance with the company’s safety processes.
• Work accurately in a fast-paced environment.
• Provide above-and-beyond customer service and exceed customer expectations.
• Act and work in a manner consistent with the company’s core values.
• Restock the show floor with product.
• Organize merchandise to company standards so customers can shop with ease.
• Load customers’ vehicles with the correct product.
• Help customers find products and answer their questions.
• Be available to assist in other areas of the store as needed.
• Keep the work area clean and safe.
• Check inventory and orders, compile orders, and replenish and move merchandise.
• Operate a forklift.

Benefits

• Bonus opportunities and career advancement opportunities at every level.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Referral Bonus Program.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and other insurance plans, subject to eligibility criteria.
• Paid vacation and sick time for eligible associates.
• Paid holidays plus a personal holiday.
• Paid Volunteer Time Off starting on Day 1.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed