About The Position

As a Warehouse Associate (Breakpack) at Staples, you will support distribution center goals by selecting products, packing totes, cutting merchandise cases, and stocking products. The position includes three to eight weeks of on-the-job training. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., at $18.50 per hour. Overtime beyond the scheduled shift may be required based on business needs. The work involves retrieving and preparing merchandise, moving full totes and cases to conveyor belts, and meeting daily production goals. The role also includes physical warehouse work in a hot environment that may reach approximately 95°F at upper levels during summer, with seasonal temperature variations, and in a moderately noisy setting. Employees may assist in other departments and perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Ability to work Monday through Thursday from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, or carry products weighing up to 70 pounds by hand.
  • Ability to work at average heights of 8–9 feet and at times up to 30 feet.
  • Ability to perform moderate physical effort and tasks requiring manual dexterity, including regularly standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, pulling, pushing, twisting, reaching, climbing ladders, and crouching.
  • Ability to walk and stand for 100% of the work time.
  • Ability to work in a hot environment of approximately 95°F at upper levels during summer and tolerate seasonal temperature variations and moderate noise.
  • Ability to operate warehouse equipment.
  • Ability to adopt safety procedures quickly and maintain safe work practices.
  • Regular attendance and ability to work additional hours beyond the scheduled shift; overtime may be required based on business needs.
  • Basic English reading and writing skills, basic math, and data-entry ability.
  • Attention to detail, ability to follow directions, and ability to collaborate with team members.
  • Must pass a background check and drug screen.
  • Staples does not sponsor work visas for this position.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.

Responsibilities

  • Retrieve and prepare merchandise, stock products, and move full totes and cases onto conveyor belts.
  • Meet daily production goals.
  • Stack empty pallets in return bays up to eight pallets high.
  • Use a pallet-pulling hook to retrieve stuck product pallets, applying up to 50 pounds of force.
  • Use facility equipment and tools, including computer terminals, writing instruments, RF scanners, Pick to Voice or Pick to Cart technology, cutting knives, wheeled carts, U-boats, portable ladders, and aprons.
  • Follow safety procedures and safe work practices to avoid injury and product damage.
  • Assist in other departments and perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Growth opportunities
  • Generous paid time off
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Benefits plan and options
  • Associate resource group
  • Associate store discount
  • Discounts on mobile plans, movie tickets, and other perks
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