Warehouse Associate at California Closets in Richmond, CA, United States

Job description

• The Warehouse Associate is responsible for supporting all warehouse operations related to custom closet systems, including material preparation, inventory management, product assembly, staging, loading, and shipping activities. This position plays a critical role in ensuring materials and finished products are accurately processed, organized, and prepared for installation teams while maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

• Accurately cut pole and rail materials using a chop saw for custom closet solutions according to production specifications.
• Must have previous experience safely operating a chop saw.
• Unpack, organize, and inspect pallets received from the manufacturing center, ensuring materials are handled safely and accurately.
• Build drawer boxes and other closet components as required.
• Receive, sort, organize, and put away inventory.
• Load products and materials into delivery trucks.
• Stage products for installation and delivery.
• Perform inventory control activities, including quarterly inventory counts of all materials and products.
• Operate a forklift to move, store, and organize inventory. Forklift certification is preferred; however, training and certification will be provided to qualified candidates.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment through regular sweeping, cleaning, and housekeeping duties.
• Assist team members with warehouse and production tasks as needed.
• Complete other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

Requirements

• Ability to read and write effectively.
• Dependable attendance
• Ability to safely lift and carry 50+ pounds on a regular basis. For heavier items, team-lifting procedures will be used and two employees will be assigned when required.
• Experience operating a chop saw is required.
• Forklift experience is a plus, but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to assist others when needed.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and workplace policies

Skills

Required

• Ability to read and write effectively.
• Dependable attendance
• Experience operating a chop saw

Preferred

• Forklift certification
• Forklift experience

Benefits

• California Closets has both company-owned and franchise locations. This location is company-owned, therefore earns the following benefits:
• Health insurance – Medical, Dental, and Vision
• PTO, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays
• 401K retirement plan with company match
• Day shift hours
• Grow your career with us – many promotional opportunities available
• Generous company discounts
• Referral bonuses
• Franchises are independently owned and operated and may offer different benefits.