Warehouse Associate

Workplace Elements • Aurora District, CO

11d • $21 - $27 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Warehouse Associate in our Slate studio, you will play a key role in keeping our operations running smoothly by receiving and inspecting deliveries, organizing inventory, and staging materials for our installation teams. This is a hands-on, physically active role in a fast-paced warehouse environment where attention to detail and teamwork are essential. You’ll have the opportunity to learn new skills, support multiple teams, and make a visible impact every day. If you are organized, adaptable, and ready to be the backbone of our studio, we would love to meet you!

Requirements

• 2+ years of prior warehouse, shipping/receiving, or inventory experience and a high school diploma or equivalent, with furniture installation experience highly preferred.
• Highly organized, with strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize effectively in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and a strong customer-service mindset to support internal teams.
• Comfortable with physical tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs, staging materials, unloading deliveries, and occasional site work.
• Reach forklift experience (preferred) and willingness to obtain certification through company training.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Teams, etc.), plus a willingness to learn new software systems that support inventory management and order processing (e.g., SnapTracker and Hedberg). Experience with QR scanners is a plus.
• Dependable and punctual, with consistent attendance and commitment to scheduled hours.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve issues.
• Initiative, adaptability, and a positive attitude, with the ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license and a driving record that meets our insurance carrier's requirements for occasional use of company vehicles.

Nice To Haves

• furniture installation experience highly preferred
• Reach forklift experience (preferred)
• Experience with QR scanners is a plus

Responsibilities

• Receive, verify, and inspect incoming shipments against purchase orders and invoices, reporting any damaged or missing items promptly.
• Organize, label, store, handle, and transport materials safely, including fragile or hazardous items, in designated warehouse locations following warehouse procedures.
• Prepare outgoing shipments by picking, packing, and labeling materials accurately according to project and customer requirements.
• Operate warehouse equipment safely, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse by managing inventory layout, keeping aisleways clear, and supporting efficient studio operations.
• Collaborate closely with warehouse and installation teams to manage priorities, adapt to changing schedules, and keep materials moving efficiently.
• Deliver materials to job sites as needed using company vehicles, including 24-foot box trucks and cargo vans.
• Stay informed by reviewing the warehouse calendar and regularly checking email and Microsoft Teams for schedules, priorities, and updates.
• Follow all safety policies and regulations while in the warehouse, including wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety vests and work boots at all times.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plans
• Profit Sharing
• Downtown Parking
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Family Medical Leave
• Career Development and Advancement: We offer ongoing training, mentoring, and clear, defined paths for promotion to support your long-term career growth with us.

What This Job Offers

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