Seasonal Warehouse Associate, Joppa - Weekend Shifts

Macy's; Joppatowne (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) match

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Macy's is seeking a Warehouse Colleague to support receiving, storage, picking, packing, and shipping with emphasis on accuracy, safety, and teamwork. You will help maintain a clean, organized warehouse and contribute to a positive work environment.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, sorting, data entry with handheld devices, operating basic equipment, and collaborating with teammates to meet daily goals while upholding Macy's standards for customer-focused service.

Qualifications

• Flexible team player in a fast-paced environment.
• No education or experience required.
• Flexible availability with regular attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and manuals.
• Self-starter who adapts quickly to shifting expectations.
• Proficient in computers and handheld technology.
• Must communicate effectively with customers, coworkers, supervisors, and leaders.
• Must read and understand employment policies and safety rules in English.

Responsibilities

• Receiving and Unloading – Load/unload cartons and merchandise from trucks and conveyers.
• Sorting and Organizing – Lift, carry, push, and pull items to maintain a tidy workflow.
• Processing – Complete receiving, processing, and shipping activities per productivity standards.
• Technology – Input data using PCs, handhelds, RF equipment or similar devices.
• Safety – Perform duties safely and report hazards.
• Equipment – Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and related equipment as needed.
• Team Collaboration – Work with teammates, customers, and leadership; follow policies.
• Shift Preparation – Wear name badge, follow dress code, participate in start-ups, prep work area.
• Customer Focus – Respond quickly and accurately to customer needs and pack thoughtfully.
• Hospitality – Greet coworkers, show interest, offer help, and build trust.
• Finish Strong – Tidy workspace, replenish supplies, acknowledge contributions.
• Community – Foster acceptance and respect with colleagues and customers.

Skills

Team player

Computer proficiency

Customer communication

Safety rules understanding

Flexible availability

Self-starter

Reading safety manuals

Tools

Handheld devices

RF equipment

Job description

Job Overview

As a Warehouse Colleague, you will help create a seamless, customer‑focused experience behind the scenes. Your day will involve receiving, storing, picking, packing, sorting, and shipping merchandise with an emphasis on precision, safety, and teamwork. You will keep the warehouse clean and organized while fostering a positive, respectful atmosphere for all team members.

Responsibilities

• Receiving and Unloading – Load and unload cartons and merchandise from delivery trucks, conveyor systems, and other modes of transport.
• Sorting and Organizing – Lift, carry, push, and pull packages continually to maintain a tidy and efficient workflow.
• Processing – Complete all receiving, processing, and shipping activities in accordance with productivity standards.
• Technology – Accurately and efficiently input data using PCs, handheld computers, radio frequency equipment, or similar devices.
• Safety – Perform all job functions in a safe manner and report accidents or hazards promptly.
• Equipment – Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment as required.
• Team Collaboration – Work collaboratively with teammates, customers, and leadership; read and adhere to policies and procedures.
• Shift Preparation – Wear your name badge, follow the dress code, attend start‑ups, and ensure your work area is ready.
• Customer Focus – Arrive quickly at your department, work swiftly and accurately, handle merchandise with care, and pack each customer’s package thoughtfully.
• Hospitality – Greet coworkers with a smile and a friendly hello, initiate conversations, show interest, offer help, and build trust.
• Finish Strong – Tidy your workstation, return equipment, replenish supplies, and acknowledge coworkers who contributed to the day’s success.
• Community – Foster acceptance and respect, strengthening relationships with colleagues, customers, and the broader community.

Qualifications

• Flexible team player who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and can switch between multiple tasks.
• No education or experience required.
• Flexible availability with regular, reliable attendance and punctuality (days, evenings, weekends, holidays).
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedural manuals.
• Self‑starter who adapts quickly to shifting customer expectations.
• Proficient in computers and handheld technology.
• Must understand and communicate effectively with customers, coworkers, supervisors, and leaders.
• Must read and understand employment policies and safety rules/procedures in English.

Essential Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods (up to 12 hours) of standing or walking in the facility, excluding breaks.
• Frequent use of computers and handheld electronic equipment.
• Reaching, including above eye level, crouching, kneeling, stooping, pushing, and pulling.
• Lifting and moving items weighing up to 50–75 pounds.
• Close vision, color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
• Ability to hear and see safety and emergency alarms and industrial truck warning devices while on the warehouse floor.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with performance‑based incentives and annual merit review.
• 401(k) match and comprehensive health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance.
• Paid time off, paid holidays, mandatory mandatory holidays, and ongoing PTO accruals.
• Merchandise discounts.
• Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice.
• Opportunities for continuous learning, leadership development, and community volunteer activities.

Macy's Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.