Warehouse Associate

Tile America; Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare (medical + dental)

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Competitive hourly rate + commission (

Job summary

Tile America, a family-owned retailer of tile and stone, is hiring a Warehouse Associate in Fairfield, CT. In this role you will assist customers with order pickups, prepare orders, and manage receipt of merchandise in a fast-paced environment.

The position offers $20-22 per hour, with 30-32 hours weekly, including Saturdays. Full-time Tile America employees receive medical, dental, and a 401(k) match, plus paid time off and holidays.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of material handling experience preferred.
• Forklift certification is preferred but not required; training provided.
• Dependable, hardworking and organized.
• Alert, focused and detail oriented.
• Able to meet physical demands (lifting, carrying, bending, pushing, pulling).

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with order pick-up; accurately prepare orders and complete sales paperwork.
• Load and unload bulky and heavy merchandise.
• Open crates and containers to identify and receive product.
• Place incoming product in assigned storage locations.
• Relocate product as required and according to a predetermined sequence.
• Assist with physical inventories and cycle counting.
• Maintain a clean and orderly warehouse.
• Maintain a safe work environment and comply with safety policies.

Skills

Dependable

Hardworking

Organized

Detail-oriented

Alert and focused

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Description

• Base Pay $20.00 - $22.00 / Hour

Click on the company name above to learn more about the Tile America Showroom experience.

As a family-owned company that is focused on the growth of our company and our people, we have evolved into one of the largest importers of tile and stone products on the east coast.

• My name is Brian Knies. I am the owner and take a personal interest in each employee's
  development and well-being.
• We are a fun, family-owned retail company without retail hours.
• We offer a challenging, rewarding, and professional work environment.
• We offer a competitive hourly rate PLUS commission (about 20-25%, variable).
• Full time employees are eligible for comprehensive medical/prescription insurance with a
  companion Health Savings Account (with company match).
• Full time employees are also eligible for dental, disability and life insurance, and have
  the opportunity to purchase additional supplemental insurance.
• Employees can also contribute to a 401(k) retirement investment plan with an excellent
  company match.

Tile America is looking to add an experienced and well-rounded warehouse associate to join our warehouse team.

In this customer-facing role, you will:

• Assist customers with order pick-up; accurately prepare orders for customers and complete sales-related paperwork;
• Load and unload bulky and heavy merchandise;
• Open crates and containers to accurately identify and receive product;
• Place incoming product in assigned storage locations;
• Relocate product as required and according to a predetermined sequence;
• Assist with physical inventories and cycle counting;
• Maintain a clean and orderly warehouse;
• Maintain a safe work environment and comply with all safety policies, procedures, and practices.

Compensation: $20-22 per hour

Schedule: Position is estimated 30-32 hours weekly. Three days weekly, 7:30a-5p in addition to Saturday 8a-12p. Saturday availability required

As a full-time Tile America employee, you will enjoy comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, prescription drug, and dental insurance; an equitable compensation program; a 401(k) retirement investment plan; a challenging and rewarding professional work environment; and paid time off (including paid holidays).

Requirements

• 1-3 years of material handling experience is preferred
• Forklift certification is also preferred, but not required. We will train and certify the right person
• Dependable, hard working, and organized
• Alert, focused, and detail oriented
• Able to meet the physical demands of the job (lifting, carrying, bending, pushing & pulling)