Warehouse Team Member

Gopher Sport; Owatonna (MN); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in physical education products is seeking an entry-level Warehouse Associate. This role involves supporting daily operations, focusing on order picking, inventory management, and operational improvements. Join a team dedicated to helping kids be active and healthy while enjoying competitive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Health Insurance options

Vision

3 weeks of Paid Time Off

8 company paid holidays

Profit sharing

401K

Tuition reimbursement

Product discounts

Onsite fitness center

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience utilizing a hand-held radio frequency gun preferred.
• Experience operating sit-down forklifts and/or powered equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support warehouse operations by performing essential tasks.
• Focus on order picking productivity and accuracy.
• Conduct housekeeping audits and forklift inspections.

Skills

Order picking productivity

Order picking accuracy

Inventory replenishment rate

Forklift Inspection and Operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand-held radio frequency gun

Sit-down forklifts

Job description

Description

Who we are:
Gopher Sport is an industry-leading inventor and seller of high-quality, innovative products used by teachers, coaches and kids for physical education, athletics, fitness and recreation.

Our mission is “To help teachers and coaches show kids how to have fun and be healthier through physical activity”. Started in 1947, we are committed to giving our customers innovative, high-quality products; fast, friendly, easy, right service; and an unconditional satisfaction guarantee.

Our Values:

We create delighted fans

We are dependable and trustworthy

We are passionate about quality and excellence

We move fast to innovate and improve

Description

This entry-level position supports the warehouse's daily operations by performing essential tasks under direct supervision. This role focuses on building foundational skills and understanding standard procedures.

What will you be doing:

• Order picking productivity
• Order picking accuracy
• Inventory replenishment rate
• Inbound put away rate
• Housekeeping Audit
• Forklift Inspection and Operation
• Other operational improvement projects as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience utilizing a hand-held radio frequency gun preferred.
• Experience operating sit-down forklifts and/or powered equipment in DC environment preferred.

Why join our Team?

You'll get satisfaction knowing you're helping millions of kids around the world have fun and become more active and healthy. Plus, you'll get a competitive compensation and benefit package, including traditional and HSA Health Insurance options, Vision, 3 weeks of Paid Time Off accrued the first year, plus 8 company paid holidays, profit sharing, 401K, a Lifestyle Spending Account, tuition reimbursement, product discounts, an onsite fitness center and so much more!

Salary Range: $21.50 per hour to start

To apply:

1. A short, clear Cover Letter that explains WHY you are interested in this specific position, and?gives examples of your prior successes performing the responsibilities listed above.

2. Your Resume