Warehouse Associate

CORT • San Diego, CA

49d • Onsite

About The Position

CORT Tradeshow and Events is hiring immediately for Warehouse Associates in San Diego, CA! CORT Events provides furniture rental solutions to trade shows and events including festivals, weddings, corporate events, or even the Superbowl! The Warehouse Associate is responsible for assisting with various warehouse operations, including loading and unloading trucks, processing furniture, and maintaining the warehouse. This role ensures that furniture is rental-ready for events, tradeshows, or transfers to other districts. The Warehouse Associate will be cross-trained in all aspects of warehousing and may fill different roles based on daily business needs.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred
• Reliable transportation
• Previous warehousing experience preferred; priority consideration will be given to candidates with more and relevant experience
• Physically able and willing to move furniture; ability to lift 50+ pounds on a regular basis or 100 pounds with a partner
• Able to operate equipment such as RF scanners, pallet jacks, forklifts, and stand-up reach trucks
• Must pass drug screening (does not include THC) as a condition of employment
• Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment Visa at this time.

Nice To Haves

• Forklift Operator certification preferred; on-the-job certification provided

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks, ensuring no scratches or damage and correct item placement.
• Pick, stage, and prepare items for customer delivery or district transfers.
• Clean, touch up, repair, or wrap furniture to ensure it is rental-ready or properly protected for storage.
• Assemble or dissemble furniture pieces as needed.
• Maintain and clean the warehouse, including breaking down cardboard and dumping trash.
• Perform cycle counts and maintain inventory accuracy, relocating products as needed.
• Tag, store, and organize products in the warehouse according to procedures.
• Participate in safety meetings, perform daily warm-ups, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Assist drivers on deliveries when needed.
• Participate in special projects and other tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• Hourly pay rate
• weekly pay
• paid training
• opportunity to earn 40 hours a week plus occasional overtime
• Promote from within culture
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision) available on the first of the month after your hire date
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays
• Company-paid disability and life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discounts and perks

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED