Warehouse Associate

Special Occasions is the premiere provider for event rental equipment in the Willamette Valley and beyond. Family owned since we opened in 1986, we are always looking to add energetic, motivated and detail-oriented people to our team. We bring the vision and personality of our clients into their events with flawless equipment, exceptional service and endless creativity.

Our Warehouse Associates are essential to the operational heartbeat of the company, ensuring accurate preparation, return, and organization of all non-kitchen and linen related inventory such as chairs, tables, tents, flooring, staging and more! These team members are hands-on problem solvers who take pride in delivering clean, complete, and ready to use products for every event.

The Warehouse Associates role is defined by:

• Inventory Stewardship: Cleaning and handling and preparing event equipment with care and precision
• Operational Support: Staging, pulling, returning, counting and organizing inventory for smooth event execution
• Teamwork & Safety: Contributing to a clean, safe, and high-functioning warehouse environment
• Growth Through Experience: Advancing from task-based support to independent, quality focused work.

Responsibilities:

• Pull, sort, pack, and place equipment/items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to the company standards
• Clean equipment and adhere to quality control standards to make sure items represent our brand appropriately
• Wash, dry, fold, package large vinyl pieces for tents that is in a wet washing environment
• Prepare orders for will call pickups and our deliveries
• Meeting production standards set by the supervisor
• Operating carts, dollies, pallet jacks, and other moving equipment as needed to move products throughout the warehouse
• Operate cleaning machines per company policies to efficiently clean our equipment
• Perform other duties as requested
• Uphold company safety standards and ensure appropriate procedures are followed

Working Conditions:

• Most work will be performed in a warehouse setting with limited exposure to outside elements
• Must be able stand for long periods and walk continually to move products around in the warehouse
• May have exposure to chemicals, including but not limited to detergents, bleaches, and other cleaning chemicals
• Repetitive bending, reaching, lifting, pushing, pulling, and moving items
• Some Night / Weekend work may be required

Requirements:

• A high school diploma or equivalent GED is preferred but not required
• Must be able to lift/move approximately 70 lbs.
• Maintain a fluid and adaptable mindset
• Work well with team members and independently
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively
• Ability to interpret directions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
• Attention to detail
• Open minded and eager to learn

Salary : $17