WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE

EventWorks; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Safe Harbor with Employer match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Potential for overtime

Job summary

EventWorks is seeking a Warehouse Associate in Birmingham, Alabama. This role involves supporting daily warehouse operations, ensuring accurate order fulfillment, and maintaining inventory control.

Attention to detail and commitment to safety in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment are essential. Responsibilities include pulling and staging rental orders, loading trucks, conducting inventory checks, and maintaining clean work areas.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds consistently.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic understanding of warehouse operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pull, pick, stage, and verify rental orders accurately.
• Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently.
• Assist with inventory control, including counting and reporting discrepancies.
• Inspect rental items for quality and cleanliness.
• Clean and maintain warehouse areas for safety and efficiency.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Warehouse operations

Safety commitment

Basic math skills

Reliable attendance

Job description

Description

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for supporting daily warehouse operations within the EventWorks full-service event rental environment. This position plays a key role in ensuring accurate order fulfillment, inventory control, equipment handling, and overall warehouse organization. The Warehouse Associate will also be cross-trained to provide backup support for the Linen and Dish Departments as business needs require.

This role requires strong attention to detail, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Benefits

• 401k Safe Harbor with Employer 5% match
• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance offered
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Potential for overtime

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Pull, pick, stage, and verify rental orders accurately based on work orders and schedules
• Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently, ensuring proper handling and secure transport of rental items
• Assist with inventory control, including counting, restocking, labeling, and reporting discrepancies
• Inspect rental items for quality and cleanliness prior to staging or returning to inventory
• Clean, organize, and maintain warehouse areas to ensure a safe and efficient workspace
• Operate warehouse equipment (such as pallet jacks and carts) in accordance with safety guidelines
• Cross-train and provide support in Linen and Dish Departments, including sorting, counting, and preparing items for distribution
• Follow proper material handling techniques to prevent damage to rental inventory
• Adhere to company safety standards and maintain a clean, hazard-free work environment
• Follow written and verbal instructions from supervisors and management
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support operational needs

Requirements

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds consistently
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, reach, push, and pull for extended periods of time
• Ability to climb ladders and work at varying heights
• Ability to perform repetitive movements throughout the shift
• Ability to work in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures and noise levels

Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and identify numbers accurately
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Basic understanding of warehouse operations preferred
• Previous warehouse or event rental industry experience is a plus but not required
• Commitment to workplace safety and proper lifting techniques
• Reliable attendance and punctuality