WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE at Quest Events in College Park, MD

Description

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for supporting daily warehouse operations within the Drape Kings full-service event rental environment. This position plays a key role in ensuring accurate order fulfillment, inventory control, laundry tasks, equipment handling, and overall warehouse organization. 

This role requires strong attention to detail, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Benefits

• 401k Safe Harbor with Employer 5% match
• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance offered
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Potential for overtime

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Pull, pick, stage, and verify rental orders accurately based on work orders and schedules
• Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently, ensuring proper handling and secure transport of rental items
• Assist with inventory control, including counting, restocking, labeling, and reporting discrepancies
• Inspect rental items for quality and cleanliness prior to staging or returning to inventory
• Clean, organize, and maintain warehouse areas to ensure a safe and efficient workspace
• Operate warehouse equipment (such as pallet jacks and carts) in accordance with safety guidelines
• Cross-train and provide support in Laundry Department, including sorting, counting, and preparing items for distribution
• Follow proper material handling techniques to prevent damage to rental inventory
• Adhere to company safety standards and maintain a clean, hazard-free work environment
• Follow written and verbal instructions from supervisors and management
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support operational needs

Requirements

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds consistently
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, reach, push, and pull for extended periods of time
• Ability to climb ladders and work at varying heights
• Ability to perform repetitive movements throughout the shift
• Ability to work in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures and noise levels

Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and identify numbers accurately
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Basic understanding of warehouse operations preferred
• Previous warehouse or event rental industry experience is a plus but not required
• Commitment to workplace safety and proper lifting techniques
• Reliable attendance and punctuality