WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE

Quest Events; College Park (MD); On-site; USD 24,796 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Referral bonus program

Overtime potential

Job summary

Quest Events is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support daily warehouse operations in our event rental environment. You will help with order fulfillment, inventory control, and yard/ laundry tasks, ensuring items are accurate and ready for distribution.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading trucks, inspecting items, maintaining a safe workspace, and operating pallet jacks. Prior warehouse experience is a plus; reliability and safety focus are essential.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Read, write, and identify numbers accurately.
• Follow written and verbal instructions.
• Commitment to workplace safety and proper lifting techniques.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.

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 Laundry Department, 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.

Skills

Lifting 50 lbs

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Read/write numbers

Follow instructions

Safety awareness

Punctuality

Fast-paced work

Job description

Description

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for supporting daily warehouse operations within the Drape Kings full‑service event rental environment. This position plays a key role in ensuring accurate order fulfillment, inventory control, laundry tasks, equipment handling, and overall warehouse organization.

Job Type

Full‑time

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 Laundry Department, 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

Salary: $18- $21