Warehouse Associate

Scandinavian Designs | Dania Furniture; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k

Paid Time Off

Merchandise discounts

Pet Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Scandinavian Designs - Dania Furniture is hiring a Warehouse Associate in San Rafael, CA. The role is full time, non-exempt, hourly, with a wage of $19-22 per hour, DOE.

Responsibilities include serving customers, learning product specs, moving merchandise, loading/unloading, and maintaining showroom and backroom areas. A high school diploma or GED and 1–3 years in a warehouse are preferred, with forklift training as needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED and 1–3 years warehouse experience.
• Ability to lift at least 75 lbs on a regular basis.
• Excellent customer service and reliability.
• Strong reading and interpretation of orders and paperwork.
• Forklift training/certification as necessary.
• Valid state driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Provide a best-in-class customer experience for every customer.
• Learn product details including dimensions, weight, assembly, and materials.
• Transport, load, and unload merchandise within warehouse and to customers' cars or delivery trucks.
• Use a computer terminal to look up customer and merchandise information.
• Match product to invoice, packing slip, or bill of lading and ensure orders are paid.
• Assist with showroom changes, tagging merchandise, and maintaining displays and showroom/backroom cleanliness.
• Follow safety procedures and safe lifting methods; reports hazards as needed.
• May travel to customer locations for delivery, assembly, or repair.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Reading orders

Lift 75 lbs

Forklift training

Basic math

POS skills

Driver's license

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jack

Hand truck

4-wheeler

Job description

Come join our team at Scandinavian Designs - Dania Furniture as a Warehouse Associate!

Location:

600 Francisco Blvd. San Rafael CA 94901

Job Type:

Non-Exempt/Hourly

Position:

Full time

Wage:

$19-22 / hour! DOE! Paid bi-weekly!

What You'll Be Doing

• Create a best-in-class customer experience for every customer, every time.
• Obtain and maintain comprehensive knowledge of our products (i.e., dimensions and weight, assembly, construction materials) while storing, moving, and assembling our merchandise.
• Transport, locate, load and unload merchandise into customers’ cars, delivery trucks and within the warehouse in a safe and professional manner. This includes heavy and sometimes oddly shaped merchandise.
• Use a computer terminal to look up customer and merchandise information.
• Match product to invoice, packing slip or bill of landing accurately and ensure orders have been paid in full.
• Handle and assemble merchandise with care to prevent damage.
• Assist with showroom changes, tagging merchandise and help maintain displays and a clean and orderly showroom and backroom.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and maintenance within the working environment and with all equipment and tools.
• Follows all company safety and accident procedures while on company premises or operating company vehicles or equipment.
• Consistently observes safe lifting methods.
• May on occasion travel to customer location to perform delivery, assembly and/or repair.
• Perform other duties as directed.

Who You Are And Must

• Excellent customer service, team, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and reliability.
• Able to read and understand work orders, shipping and receiving paperwork.
• Able to lift a min. of 75 lbs. unassisted on a regular basis.
• Able to obtain and maintain Forklift training and certification, as necessary.
• Experience in operation of the various equipment including but not limited to pallet, jacks, hand tools, 4-wheeler and hand truck as needed as well as other small power and/or hand tools.
• Basic math, computer, and POS skills with a high degree of accuracy.
• Have a valid state issued driver’s license.
• Be 18 years or older.
• Submit to the following prior to employment:
  • Pre-employment drug screening
  • Physical screening
  • Background check
  • Be subject to random and post-accident drug screening
• Continuous standing, lifting, bending, and twisting
• Comfortable at heights up to 25'

Working Conditions

• Read and understand assemblies, instructions, shipping and receiving paperwork.
• Regular standing, walking, pushing, pulling, bending, and stooping.
• Exposure to external weather, heat and cold.
• Exposure to Noise and moving machinery.
• Some office setting using standard office equipment, seated at computer, keyboard monitor and phone.
• Working hours will include weekends and holidays and will require flexibility.

Education

• High School diploma or equivalent GED, 1-3 years successful work experience, preferably in a warehouse environment.

Scandinavian Designs - Dania Furniture Offers:

• Benefits for Full-time Associates* including:
  • Opt-in for Health benefits, Dental, Vision and possible Health Savings Account (HSA) plan
  • 401k
• Work life balance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Regular schedule
• Generous merchandise discounts
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Assistance
• Benefits eligibility depends on scheduled hours.

Who We Are

A family business 60+ years in the making, with +50 furniture showrooms and +700 employees across the U.S. Our sister-brands (Scandinavian Designs and Dania Furniture) are a contemporary home furnishings destination rooted in a love for Nordic culture, modern design and quality craftsmanship. We offer extensive product and sales training to facilitate career growth. Our compensation includes a competitive pay program, comprehensive health and retirement benefits. In efforts to support the hiring of Veterans, please submit a DD214 or equivalent discharge paperwork from branches of the US Forces when applying for preferred for our preferred veteran hiring process. We're an equal opportunity employer to all. We interview and hire applicants of all backgrounds, orientations, expressions, and identities.