Warehouse Associate - Furniture

Mercana; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a hardworking and positive individual to join their Warehouse Team. This role is crucial in managing inventory and ensuring quality work in a dynamic environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for picking and packing orders efficiently, conducting quality checks, and operating material handling equipment safely. With a focus on safety and teamwork, this position offers competitive pay and benefits, including health and dental coverage, career development potential, and a supportive workplace culture. Join a team that values its people and invests in their growth!

Benefits

Competitive Salary Packages

Two weeks of annual vacation leave

Extended health and dental benefits

Exclusive staff discounts

Dynamic work environment

Company-funded events

Career development potential

Qualifications

• Must have experience with picking and packing products.
• Candidates must be physically fit for repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently pick and pack orders for timely shipment.
• Conduct quality control checks for accuracy.

Skills

Picking and Packing

Basic Computer Skills

Physical Fitness

Safety Protocols

Fluency in English

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet Jacks

Job description

Company Description

Mercana is one of North America’s leading home furnishings wholesalers, with interior designers and retail partners around the globe. As a “design-first” company, we produce unique pieces for the home each season, including wall art, furniture, lighting, and home decor accessories.

We are seeking a hardworking and positive individual to join our Warehouse Team. This team plays a crucial role in managing the inventory and movement of our products. The successful candidate will be a well-organized team player who prioritizes safety while pursuing quality work. Above all, they have a positive attitude and contributeto our respectful work environment.

Responsibilities:

• Efficiently pick and pack orders for shipment in a timely manner.

• Conduct quality control checks to ensure accuracy and product integrity.

• Utilize warehouse management system to track inventory and manage orders.

• Assist with stocking and organizing inventory within the distribution center.

• Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks safely.

• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while performing heavy lifting and loading/unloading tasks.

• The manager may assign additional tasks.

Qualifications:

• Positive attitude and reliable

• Basic computer acumen - will be interacting with our internal shipping/picking order management system.

• Must have experience with picking and packing products

• Candidates must be physically fit, as there is repetitive bending, twisting, reaching, and lifting

• Must be able to work with furniture products, some weighing up to 300lbs, with appropriate support equipment

• Comfort operating at heights of up to 30 ft on secure safety equipment

• Fluent in English, both oral and written, is required

• Reliable Transportation to/from the facility is an asset

• Steel-toed safety shoes are required. Additional PPE will be provided.

What we offer:

At Mercana, we want to continually invest in our greatest resource – our people. We hope to make your employment experience with us the best possible with employee rewards and benefits that contribute to a balanced and enjoyable lifestyle for you and your family. Here is what you can expect from us:

• Competitive Salary Packages

• Starting wage: $18/hr, with potential for more, based on experience.

• Monday to Friday 9:00AM - 5:00PM

• Two weeks of annual vacation leave

• Extended health and dental benefits for you and your family

• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for Mercana staff on all furniture, lighting, and accessories

• A dynamic work environment with a great group of people

• Company-funded events

• Career development potential