Warehouse Associate

Cort-601a2731; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid training

Overtime opportunities

Promote from within

Health insurance

401(k) with match

Paid vacation and holidays

Disability and life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

CORT Tradeshow and Events is hiring immediately for a Warehouse Associate in Orlando, FL. The role involves loading/unloading trucks, order fulfillment, and maintaining a safe, organized warehouse to ensure furniture is rental-ready for events.

The position requires reliability, a High School diploma or GED, and the ability to lift heavy items. Competitive hourly pay with weekly pay and comprehensive benefits are offered, including health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Warehousing experience preferred.
• Forklift certification preferred; on-the-job training provided.
• Physically able to lift 50+ lbs regularly.
• Familiar with RF scanners and pallet jacks.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks carefully to avoid damage.
• Pick, stage, and prepare items for delivery or transfers.
• Clean, wrap, and repair furniture to rental-ready condition.
• Assemble or disassemble furniture as needed.
• Maintain warehouse cleanliness and safety.
• Perform cycle counts and manage inventory accuracy.
• Tag, store, and organize products per procedures.
• Assist drivers with deliveries when needed.
• Participate in special projects.

Skills

High School Diploma/GED

Reliable transportation

Warehouse experience

Forklift certification

Physical ability to lift

RF scanners/pallet jacks/forklifts

Drug screening

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanners

Pallet jacks

Forklifts

Stand-up reach trucks

Job description

Overview

CORT Tradeshow and Events is hiring immediately for Warehouse Associates in Orlando, FL!

CORT Events provides furniture rental solutions to trade shows and events including festivals, weddings, corporate events, or even the Superbowl! The Warehouse Associate is responsible for assisting with various warehouse operations, including loading and unloading trucks, processing furniture, and maintaining the warehouse. This role ensures that furniture is rental-ready for events, tradeshows, or transfers to other districts. The Warehouse Associate will be cross-trained in all aspects of warehousing and may fill different roles based on daily business needs.

Pay: $18/ hour depending on experience

Schedule: Schedule will vary based on the needs of the business, weekends are required

What We Offer

• Hourly pay rate; weekly pay; paid training; opportunity to earn 40 hours a week plus occasional overtime
• Promote from within culture
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision) available on the first of the month after your hire date
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match

• Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays
• Company-paid disability and life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discounts and perks

Responsibilities

• Loading and Unloading Trucks: Load and unload trucks, ensuring no scratches or damage and correct item placement.
• Order Fulfillment: Pick, stage, and prepare items for customer delivery or district transfers.
• Furniture Processing: Clean, touch up, repair, or wrap furniture to ensure it is rental-ready or properly protected for storage.
• Furniture Assembly: Assemble or dissemble furniture pieces as needed.
• Warehouse Maintenance: Maintain and clean the warehouse, including breaking down cardboard and dumping trash.
• Inventory Control: Perform cycle counts and maintain inventory accuracy, relocating products as needed.
• Inventory Handling: Tag, store, and organize products in the warehouse according to procedures.
• Safety and Compliance: Participate in safety meetings, perform daily warm-ups, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Assist drivers on deliveries when needed.
• Participate in special projects and other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred
• Reliable transportation
• Previous warehousing experience preferred; priority consideration will be given to candidates with more and relevant experience
• Forklift Operator certification preferred; on-the-job certification provided
• Physically able and willing to move furniture; ability to lift 50+ pounds on a regular basis or 100 pounds with a partner
• Able to operate equipment such as RF scanners, pallet jacks, forklifts, and stand-up reach trucks
• Must pass drug screening (does not include THC) as a condition of employment

About CORT

CORT, a part of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, is the nation's leading provider of transition services, including furniture rental for home and office, event furnishings, destination services, apartment locating, touring and other services. With more than 100 offices, showrooms and clearance centers across the United States, operations in the United Kingdom and partners in more than 80 countries across the world, no other furniture rental company can match CORT's breadth of services.

For more information on CORTEvents,visitwww.CORTevents.com.

Working for CORT

For more information on careers at CORT, visit https://careers.cort.com/

This position is subject to a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job-related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate.Pursuant to the Fair Chance Hiring Ordinance for participating locations, CORT will consider all qualified applicants to include those who may have criminal history records. Check your city government website for specific fair chance hiring information.

CORT participates in the E-Verify program.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment Visa at this time.

EEO/AA Employer/Vets/Disability

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no set deadline to apply to this position. When it is determined that new applications will no longer be accepted, due to the positions being filled or a high volume of applicants has been received, this job advertisement will be removed.