Warehouse Associate
About The Position
At Backcountry, our mission is to connect people to their passions. Our four online storesâBackcountry, Competitive Cyclist, MotoSport and, SteepandCheapâaim to supply our customers with the gear, knowledge, and inspiration necessary to get out there and chase down lifeâs greatest moments. We do this by providing the biggest and best assortment of premium outdoor products, superior shopping experience, personalized Gearhead expertise, lightning-fast and accurate fulfillment, and inspirational, informative, and community-centered content. Backcountry has an amazing opportunity for highly motivated individual to join our Warehouse team as a Merchandise Processor! If you are fast on your feet, and love handling all the cool gear we sell from the time it enters our doors to the time it leaves, this job could be for youâ¦consider it more like pre shopping and less like work! This is a physically active role that keeps you on your feet and moving throughout your shift. You'll spend your time packing orders and loading packages into trailers, which means you should be comfortable with constant standing, frequent bending, and repetitive lifting. If you're someone who prefers hands-on work over sitting at a desk, this is a great fit. Three Shifts Available: AM- Mon-Fri, 6:00a-2:30p, $16.00/hr, PM- Mon-Fri, 2:30p-11:00p, $16/hr + $1.85/hr shift differential = $17.85/hr. WKN- Sat-Mon, 8:00a-8:30p, $16.00/hr + $2.00/hr shift differential - $18.00/hr BLACKOUT DATES AND HOLIDAY INFORMATION: Our warehouse will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Years Day; and we typically work shorter hours on Christmas Eve and New Years Eve. To support our busiest season, our Backcountry fulfillment centers have a blackout period for time off requests. The blackout period is typically from November 10th through December 23rd. During this blackout period, time off requests cannot be approved.
Requirements
- Prefer high school diploma or equivalency
- Verbal and written comprehension of the English language required
- Fundamental math skills required
- Must be able to apply established procedures and follow oral/written instructions
- Must be able to work independently without direct supervision and organize/prioritize workload to ensure completion of all tasks within established time frames
- Computer skills, including familiarity with the internet and email required
- Experience operating power industrial equipment (for example, standing order picker or forklift)
Responsibilities
- Stand and walk for your entire shift
- Read and Audit Labels
- Identify, count, and sort packages and inventory with a high level of accuracy
- Understand and differentiate between shipping methods and sort packages accordingly
- Use automated packaging equipment
- Participate in team meetings, follow guidance, and provide feedback as appropriate
- Maintain a clean workspace
- Fixing problems that occur to ensure inventory and/or shipping accuracy
- Resolving inventory issues by adjusting inventory
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Participate in LEAN initiatives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
