DC Warehouse Associate

Why join us?

If you're looking for a fulfilling manufacturing career, you've come to the right place. At Design Within Reach, we're searching for dedicated manufacturing talent to support our business growth. We offer a competitive hourly wage, generous benefits that start on your first day, and endless possibilities for career growth. Connect with our hiring team today to learn more.

Our purpose is design for the good of humankind. It’s the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of Design Within Reach means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows Design Within Reach to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.

GENERAL PURPOSE

As a Warehouse Associate, you’ll work in a fast-paced environment where you will receive, pack, and ship our merchandise as well as upholding our high shipping standards. (This role is full-time with the potential for overtime)

If you choose to join our team as a Warehouse Associate, you will be eligible for our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, paid vacation, paid holidays, sick time, parental leave, pet insurance, 401K match, fitness facility, growth opportunities, and more. 

Essential Functions

• Manage customer inquiries and assist with inventory. 
• Unload and Pack freight.
• Prepare receipts to help separate freight by SKU #.
• Stack and palletize product to utilize storage.
• Label each carton with bar code labels in a uniform manner.
• Count and verify quantities to a Packing list.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.  

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/Experience

• You thrive in a very fast-paced environment. 
• Perform in a safe manner consistent with company policies and federal, state, and local laws. 
• You can consistently lift 50 – 75lbs and team lift up-to 250lbs occasionally. 
• You have strong communication skills.
• You have flexibility for overtime and weekend work.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to perform all essential functions of the position with or without accommodations.

Who We Hire?

Simply put, we hire qualified applicants representing a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We’re committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.

MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at careers_help@millerknoll.com.