Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Belding, Michigan, Flat River Group, LLC is a leading end-to-end ecommerce partner that works with vendors to take their businesses to the next level by accelerating ecommerce sales growth. We sell a variety of product categories as a 1st Party Seller, including toys, games, pet, sports & outdoor, home and patio, lawn & garden. Flat River Group has experienced incredible growth over the last 12 years, and we now have five US-based distribution facilities.

We are currently recruiting highly motivated individuals to join our operations team as Warehouse Associates. Our fast-paced warehouse allows associates to work in several departments, including inventory control, shipping/receiving, small pack, TL/LTL fulfillment.

The ideal Warehouse Associate candidate will take pride in their work, be a team player, and work with a sense of urgency. Join our team and be part of a dynamic ecommerce company that values its employees and fosters a collaborative, supportive work environment. This is a great opportunity for an individual looking for Supply Chain and Warehousing experience!

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Order Fulfillment: Accurately pick, pack, and ship customer orders in a timely manner, ensuring products are properly labeled and securely packaged for safe delivery.

• Packaging and Labeling: Ensure all packages are correctly labeled with shipping details, adhere to the company’s packaging standards, and comply with shipping carrier requirements.

• Kitting: Consolidating products and orders for mass kitting operations.

• Receiving and Unloading: Receive incoming shipments, verify contents against purchase orders, and organize items for efficient storage while working in conjunction with the Receiving supervisor and team leads.

• Warehouse Organization: Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment, making efficient use of space and following safety guidelines.

• Collaborative Teamwork: Work closely with fellow team members, support other departments as needed, and participate in cross-functional projects to optimize warehouse operations.

• Equipment Maintenance and Usage: Regularly inspect and report any issues with warehouse equipment, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and scanners, and ensure they are well-maintained and safe to operate.

• Safety & Quality Compliance: Adhere to all safety and quality protocols, guidelines, and company policies to ensure a secure working environment for yourself and your colleagues.

• Training: Support training of associates in the department as needed.

• One Team: Sometimes, other tasks come up and priorities shift quickly, so it’s crucial that we pull together as a team to perform other related duties as required.

Flat River Group Offers You…

• A full-time Monday through Friday 1st or 2nd shift schedule.*

• Competitive compensation package (hourly rate commensurate with experience).

• Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental and vision plans with flex spending/health savings account options (waiting period applies).

• Company-paid group life insurance policy.

• Company-paid short-term disability insurance.

• Paid maternity leave.

• Paid time off.

• Paid holidays.

• 401(k) with Company match, immediately vested upon hire.

• Tuition reimbursement program.

• Employee appreciation events such as food trucks and catered lunches.

• A challenging yet rewarding career with opportunities for growth within the organization.

• Note: Schedules are subject to change during peak season as dictated by order volume.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance repeatedly.

• Must be able to lift 50-75 pounds without assistance occasionally.

• Ability to stand and/or walk for 8-10 hours for 5-6 days/week.*

• Ability to regularly bend, twist, stoop, and reach.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and work under tight deadlines.

• Reliable attendance and adherence to company attendance policies.

• Ability to work well within a team.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Previous warehouse and forklift experience preferred.