Temporary Warehouse Associate

BioLite / Goal Zero; Midvale (UT); On-site; USD 24,796 - 26,863; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Job summary

BioLite is seeking a Temporary Warehouse Associate in Midvale, UT. This onsite role involves unloading, inspecting, and staging units, logging data, and supporting routine repairs in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

The position is 40 hours per week with a 3-month initial term and potential extension. BioLite offers health benefits from Day 1 for temporary employees, emphasizing safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Must hold current legal authorization to work in the U.S.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs individually (140 lbs as a team lift).
• Stand for 8 hours daily and work on concrete floors.
• Reliable, safety-conscious and able to maintain performance in high-volume processing.
• Basic knowledge of hand tools and equipment used in warehouse tasks.

Responsibilities

• Unload, move, and stage heavy units and returns across the warehouse floor.
• Conduct visual and basic functional inspections of returned units while seated in a wheeled chair/creeper.
• Safely lift and transport product up to 70 lbs; team lifts up to 140 lbs with proper technique.
• Log inspection results, serial numbers, and unit conditions in tracking systems.
• Sort and route inspected inventory to refurbishment or restocking areas.
• Perform basic repairs by checking voltage readings and function of buttons/ports per SOPs.
• Stand, walk, and bend on concrete floors for up to 9 hours per shift; maintain a tidy, safe area.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Reliability

Basic Computer Literacy

Physical Fitness

Safety-conscious

Two-person Lifts

Tools

Screwdrivers

Drills

Pliers

Wirecutters

Boxcutters

Job description

Title: Temporary Warehouse Associate

Position Type: Temporary to possible Full-Time (3-Month Initial Term)

Hours:40 hours/week

• Monday – Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM (includes a 30-min unpaid meal break)
• Friday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Compensation: $18.00 – $19.50 / hour + Health Benefits

Location: Midvale, UT. This role is onsite

Reports to: Repair Warehouse Supervisor

Role Duration & Benefits:

This is a temporary, full-time position for an initial 3-month duration, with the potential for extension based on business needs and performance. Unlike typical short-term roles, BioLite offers health benefits to temporary employees starting on Day 1 of hire.

Responsibilities

• Unload, move, and stage heavy units and return shipments across the warehouse floor.
• Conduct thorough visual and basic functional inspections of returned units while seated in a low, wheeled task chair/creeper.
• Safely lift and transport products weighing up to 70 lbs individually, and perform team lifts for units up to 140 lbs using proper lifting mechanics.
• Help log inspection results, serial numbers, and unit conditions accurately into tracking systems.
• Sort and route inspected inventory to the appropriate staging area (refurbishment or restocking).
• Conduct basic repairs by following standard operating procedures to check voltage readings, button and port functionality.
• Stand, walk, reach, and bend on concrete floors for up to 9 hours per shift, maintaining a tidy, safe work area.

Qualifications

• Physical Readiness: Ability to lift up to 70 lbs individually (140 lbs as a team lift), work on your feet for 8 hours daily, and comfortably inspect units low to the ground in a wheeled chair.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to spot physical damage, missing components, or wear and tear, and accurately communicate findings to other team members.
• Reliability & Dependability: Punctual, safety-conscious, and capable of maintaining consistency during high-volume processing.
• Basic knowledge and understanding of everyday tools and equipment, including screwdrivers, drills, pliers, wirecutters, and boxcutters.
• Team Mindset: Strong communication skills to execute two-person lifts safely and coordinate workflow amongst team members.
• Basic Computer Literacy: Comfort entering unit data, updating statuses, or looking up serial numbers in digital systems.
• Please note that you must hold current legal authorization to work in the U.S. for any employer. BioLite cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

Additional Information

About BioLite:

BioLite and Goal Zero have joined forces to power life, anywhere. Together, we provide clean energy solutions that serve two distinct yet connected markets: families living in energy poverty and outdoor adventurers seeking fuel-independent power and light. From solar panels and portable power stations to cookstoves and lighting systems, our technologies help people cook, charge, and stay connected — whether at home, on the road, or off the grid. Rooted in innovation and motivated by impact, we're building a future where renewable energy is accessible to all.

BioLite and Goal Zero believe in a bright and safe future for all, including life at work. BioLite is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace where we strive to enable everyone to show up as their full selves. An inclusive environment and culture makes our solutions better and our entire team smarter. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.