Warehouse shipping associate

Snow Peak USA, Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 26,174 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Wilderness first aid certification

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Generous discounts on Snow Peak gear

Job summary

Snow Peak USA, Inc. is looking for a Warehouse Associate based in Portland, Oregon. This full-time role involves expediting outgoing orders, routing incoming shipments, and maintaining an organized warehouse environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma and prior experience in warehouse or logistics.

The position offers a compensation of $19-$21 per hour, along with benefits like paid time off, medical coverage, and discounts on gear. Join us to make a memorable impact while working in a community focused on the outdoors.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in warehouse, logistics, customer service, or order fulfillment.
• Reliable and professional demeanor.
• Ability to adapt to periodic and rapid change.

Responsibilities

• Expedite outgoing orders and maintain general organization of the warehouse.
• Prepare and complete orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule.
• Provide excellent customer service via phone and email.

Skills

Extraordinary customer service

Excellent problem-solving skills

Basic mathematics and financial knowledge

Basic knowledge of operating computers and software

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Ideal Candidate

• Share a passion for the outdoors and recognize the role it plays in enriching people’s lives.


• Express curiosity and creativity by taking initiative and being resourceful.


• Understand your effect—how your contributions shape the team, the customer experience, and the Snow Peak community.


• Make a memorable impact by being approachable, respectful, responsible, and joyful.


• Value all people for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

Role Overview

The Warehouse Associate expedites outgoing orders, routes incoming shipments, and maintains the general organization of the warehouse. This position may be responsible for packing orders, keeping inventory records, and maintaining the warehouse in an orderly fashion and supporting specialized processes as assigned.

Classification

• FLSA: Nonexempt


• Status: Full time, Benefit Eligible


• Compensation: $19-$21 per hour


• Reports To: Warehouse Manager


• Schedule: M–F, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM

Essential Duties

• Shipping and Receiving


• Prepare and complete orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule (load, pack, wrap, label, ship)


• Receive and process warehouse stock products (pick, unload, label, store)


• Receive and process exchanges and returns


• Perform inventory controls and keep quality standards high for audits


• Provide excellent customer service via phone and email


• Research, analyze, and respond to routine and complex order status inquiries


• Repackage inventory as needed


• Support Warehouse Operations


• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the warehouse


• Communicate with internal teams and upper management, relaying special order requests, customer concerns, product issues, or opportunities to the proper team member


• Ensure that health, safety, and security rules are followed

Benefits

All of our employees enjoy paid time off for qualifying sick leave and are also eligible for wilderness first aid certification, an annual company retreat and/or camping trip, public transportation assistance, a bike commuting allowance, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), a Snow Peak gear package, access to third-party outdoor gear discounts, and generous discounts on Snow Peak gear and apparel.

In addition, our regular full‑time employees are eligible for medical coverage with vision and alternative care, comprehensive dental, employer match to retirement contributions, short and long‑term disability insurance, life and AD&D insurance, paid vacation and holidays, and paid family and medical leave.

Requirements

• Education: High school degree or equivalent


• Experience: Previous experience in warehouse, logistics, customer service, or order fulfillment


• Skills:
  
  
  
  • Extraordinary customer service
  
  
  • Excellent problem‑solving skills
  
  
  • Basic mathematics and financial knowledge
  
  
  • Basic knowledge of operating computers, POS systems, and various software packages including MS Office
  
  
  
  


• Abilities:
  
  
  
  • Reliable and professional
  
  
  • Approach solving problems creatively and strategically
  
  
  • Friendly and engaging with all types of people
  
  
  • Gracefully adapt to periodic and rapid change
  
  
  
  

Physical Effort

• Extensive standing, lifting, walking


• Must be able to traverse and access all areas of the warehouse


• Must be able to lift 50 pounds

Equal Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status, such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or age. With that said, research shows that women and other underrepresented groups apply only if they meet 100% of the criteria. Snow Peak USA is committed to leveling the playing field, and we encourage women, people of color, and those in LGBTQ+ communities to apply for positions even if they don’t necessarily check every box outlined in the job description. Please still get in touch – we’d love to connect and see if you could be good for the role.