The Container Store
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As a Warehouse Associate, you'll work in a fast-paced environment using warehouse technology and equipment to receive, organize, replenish, pick, pack, and ship merchandise.
Overview
Each of the wonderfully innovative products found in our stores is received, processed and shipped from one of our distribution centers. There are many career opportunities on our distribution team!
Established in 1978, The Container Store has grown to be the leading specialty retailer of storage and organization products in the United States and the only national retailer solely devoted to the category. We provide creative, multifunctional, customizable storage and organization solutions that help our customers save time, save space and improve the quality of their lives. We foster a culture built around our Foundation Principles, which define how we approach our relationships with our employees, vendors, customers and communities and influence every aspect of our business.
Here’s a sneak peek at our world-class Distribution Center. Each of the wonderfully innovative products found in our stores is received, processed and shipped from one of our distribution centers. There are many career opportunities on our distribution team!
Join Our Distribution Center Team!
Be a valued and appreciated part of our distribution center team at The Container Store!
Founded in 1978, The Container Store is the nation's original and leading retailer of storage and organization products, offering everything from custom closets to solutions for every space in your home. With stores across the country and a thriving online business, our distribution centers play an essential role in getting products to our customers.
We're looking for dependable, motivated, and detail-oriented Warehouse Associates to join our team!
As a Warehouse Associate, you'll work in a fast-paced environment using warehouse technology and equipment to receive, organize, replenish, pick, pack, and ship merchandise.
We are hiring across multiple departments!!
Replenishment & Putaway
Help keep our inventory organized, accurate, and ready to fulfill customer orders.
Move merchandise from receiving areas to designated storage and picking locations.
Use handheld technology to complete inventory replenishment and putaway tasks.
Operate warehouse equipment, which may include pallet jacks, order pickers, reach trucks, and forklifts.
Maintain accurate inventory placement and organization throughout the distribution center.
Safely navigate warehouse aisles, elevated storage areas, and multi-level picking modules.
Store Replenishment
Help ensure our retail stores receive the products they need to serve customers.
Pick, pack, and prepare merchandise for shipment to retail stores.
Use voice-picking technology to accurately fulfill replenishment orders.
Load and secure merchandise for transportation.
Verify product quantities and maintain order accuracy.
Support receiving, inventory processing, and other warehouse operations as needed.
Direct to Customer (E-commerce Fulfillment)
Help deliver a great customer experience by accurately preparing and shipping online orders.
Pick, pack, and load customer orders accurately and efficiently.
Use voice-picking technology and warehouse systems to process orders.
Verify product quantities and quality before shipment.
Follow standardized procedures for picking, packing, loading, and carton cutting.
Prepare completed packages for shipment to customers.
Inbound & Receiving
Unload and sort incoming merchandise.
Receive, count, and inspect products for accuracy and quality.
Help ensure inventory is properly processed and accounted for.
Support the efficient flow of products throughout the distribution center.
Dependable team members who arrive on time and are ready to work their assigned schedules.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
Ability to follow established procedures and meet productivity standards.
Willingness to learn and use warehouse technology and equipment.
Commitment to maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Ability to work around conveyor systems and in multi-level warehouse areas.
Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment.
Flexibility to support other departments as operational needs change.
Available Work Schedules
Beginning of Week: Sunday–Wednesday
End of Week: Thursday–Saturday
Weekday: Monday–Friday
Department assignments and specific working hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
At The Container Store, our distribution center team members play an important role in delivering an exceptional customer experience.
Whether you're an experienced warehouse associate or looking to build your skills, you'll have the opportunity to work with innovative technology, learn different areas of distribution center operations, and explore opportunities for growth.
Apply today and become part of the team that keeps The Container Store moving!
We believe in taking care of our team. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package that goes beyond just health insurance (though we've got that covered too!). Here at The Container Store, we're passionate about helping you contain your health, grow your career, and find balance in your life.
Rewarding pay to recognize the value you bring to the team. Starting at $18.00 an hour.
Competitive health, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your loved ones well.
401(k) retirement savings plan with optional investment guidance and assistance offered through Fidelity.
Unique "1equals3" website for easy access to your benefits information and company updates.
We've got your back! Competitive sick pay and PTO plan to ensure you can take time off to recharge and come back feeling your best.
Peace-of-mind benefits: Basic life insurance, disability insurance options, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and flexible spending accounts (FSAs).
Family-focused support: Considerate parental leave policies, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and fertility & maternity support program.
Work-life balance boosters: Paid holidays, gym membership discounts, and a qualified transportation benefits program to save on commutes.
Discounts galore: Enjoy a hefty discount on our amazing products, including merchandise, custom spaces, and services, gift cards, and pet insurance (because fur-babies matter!).
Recognition you deserve: We honor our employees with service awards and retirement gifts, celebrate those who exemplify our core principles, and recognize exceptional daily contributions.
Thriving with diversity: Participate in our Employee Resource and Affinity Groups and help guide how we give back to the community, while having a space to connect, support one another, and celebrate cultural heritages.
But that's not all! We offer a fun and collaborative work environment where you can learn, grow, and make a real difference.
Must be 18 years of age or older
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Proficiency in operating multiple pieces of warehouse powered equipment (walkie rider, stock chaser, stand up forklift, order picker, and/or reach truck)
Experience working in a Distribution Center or warehouse environment is preferred
Knowledge of various distribution systems such as labor management system, radio frequency devices and voice picking preferred
Ability to pass background checks and investigations due to foreign, federal, state and local regulations; based on position responsibility and sensitivity, periodic check and reinvestigations may be performed
Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and a safe manner
Arrives on time and is prepared to begin work at the scheduled shift time and committed to working scheduled hours with flexibility to work additional hours based on changing business needs
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in a professional manner, both orally and in writing, at all levels within and outside the organization
Flexible, with a positive attitude and passion for knowledge
Possesses focused attention to detail while working quickly and accurately under pressure
Ability to work within and exemplify The Container Store brand which we describe as matchless, fun, authentic, team-focused and life-changing
The Container Store promotes a smoke-free, drug-free environment.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with the
Americans with Disabilities Act
Distribution Center Physical Requirements
State Specific Notices
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