Warehouse Team Member

Kohler Co.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Kohler Co. as a Warehouse Team Member in Long Island City, NY, where you will play a crucial role in managing inventory and operating forklifts within a culture focused on safety and innovation. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits from day one, and opportunities for career advancement in a leading manufacturing environment.

Benefits

Health insurance from Day-1

Pension Plan

401k plan with company match

Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Time

Discounts on Kohler products

Tuition assistance for advanced education

Qualifications

• Experience in inbound/outbound operations.
• Customer-focused with a growth mindset.
• Ability to work in the US without restriction.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a forklift and unload containers.
• Inspect and document quality details of inbound materials.
• Move slabs safely within the gallery for customer appointments.

Skills

Forklift operation

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Education

High School degree or GED

Job description

Warehouse Team Member

Location: Onsite– Long Island City, NY

Competitive Compensation:$21.00 - 24.00 hourly, depending on experience and qualifications.

Shift:Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4:30 PM (hours may vary). Occasional overtime.

Opportunity
Are you ready to build a career you can be proud of? At Kohler Co., we believe in empowering our employees to make a difference. Join our manufacturing team and be part of a culture dedicated to safety, innovation, and continuous improvement. We offer opportunities for growth and advancement within our Ann Sacks location, where you can develop your skills and contribute to our mission of creating a more sustainable and gracious world.

About Us
Ann Sacks (a division of Kohler Co.) is a leading distributor and manufacturer of luxury tile, stone, and plumbing.Known for its exquisite collections, Ann Sacks offers a wide range of products that include hand-sculpted vanities, stone bathtubs, and a curated selection of marble and stone furniture.Our showrooms provide an inspiring environment where customers can explore our luxury tiles and slabs.

We are looking for a Warehouse Team Member for the Slab Gallery. This position will be based at our Long Island City, NY showroom, where we specialize in luxury tiles and slabs. The ideal candidate is experienced in inbound/outbound operations, has strong forklift skills, and is customer-focused with a growth mindset. This hands-on leader will have strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative nature.

Crafting Excellence: Your Responsibilities

• Practice and follow all required safety regulations.
  
• Keep equipment, tools, and workspace in clean, safe working conditions.
  

• Safely and efficiently operate a forklift. On and off forklift multiple times per day.
  
• Safely unload containers of slabs as a two-man team.
  
• Inspect and document quality details of inbound materials.
  
• Move slabs safely within the Slab Gallery to support customer viewing appointments.
  
• Safely and accurately load outbound orders.
  
• Become familiar with part numbers and material descriptions.
  
• Perform all duties as assigned by supervisor (including Process Leads).
  
  

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Health insurance Day-1 (for most) with premiums as low as $20 per month, dental and vision insurance, and company-paid disability and life insurance.
• Pension Plan.
• 401k plan with company match and voluntary benefits such as identity protection and pet insurance.
  
• Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Time (on first day of employment).
  
• Family Planning Benefit.
  
• Paid Voluntary Time Off (VTO).
  
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  
• Discounts on Kohler products.
  
• Tuition assistance for advanced education.
  

Ready to make aboldimpact? Here’s the qualifications we are looking for:

Key Qualifications

• Must be able to work in the US without restriction or sponsorship.
  
• Effectively communicate skills for slab handling and warehouse processes.
  
• Must be at least 18 years old.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• 3 years’ relevant experience in a manufacturing, production, or warehousing environment.
  
• Forkliftexperience.
  
• High School degree or GED preferred.
  
• Experience in a warehousing, manufacturing, or distribution environment.
  
• Exposure to SAP or similar operating systems.
  
• Lean manufacturing exposure.
  

Relationships & Contacts

• Reports to local Lead Warehouse Team Member.
  
• Secondarily reports to Showroom Manager.
  
• Frequent contact with showroom staff.
  
• Occasional contact with clients/customers.

Additional Requirements

• Physical Capability: Ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. This position requires frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching.
• Regularly lifting and handling 20-30 pounds, occasionally 50 + pounds.
  
• Safety Compliance: Follow all safety policies and procedures.
  
• Reliability: Consistent attendance and work performance.
  
• Screening: Successful completion of a drug screen and background check.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

The hourly range for this position is $21.00 - $24.00. The specific hourly rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision & 401k.

Why Choose Kohler?
We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we’re driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives.

About Us

It is Kohler’s policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact [e-mail]. Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.