Receiving and Warehouse Associate

PACIFIC FABRICS

Receiving/Warehouse Associate: Pacific Fabrics, a leading provider of quality fabrics in Seattle, is seeking a full time RWA.

Direct Report: Company Buyer

Interfaces With: Store Manager and General Manager

Job Description for RWA:

Works directly with the company buyer to receive and price all incoming orders, maintain records of each function in the inventory system. The RWA is responsible for maintaining an organized stock room (warehouse), monitoring supply needs for their store, maintaining the upholstery rolls, assisting on the sales floor as needed by the store manager and working with the GM with store-re-sets and merchandising set-ups.

Functions of the position include (but not limited to):

Able to work day shifts from Tuesday through Saturday, with Saturdays dedicated to working on the sales floor.

Ability to use a computer to accurately assist in maintaining store inventory and research problems with orders or inventory.

Checking freight, making sure that all products arriving match the orders placed.

Handling returns of miss-shipped or damaged merchandise.

Comparing key information and counting, weighing, or measuring items of incoming shipments to verify information against invoices, orders, or other records.

Preparing merchandise received for sale, including labeling, packaging, and pricing.

Communicating with the buyer any issues, challenges, and errors in goods ordered and received.

Assisting store manager in the measuring and cutting custom upholstery foam.

Being responsible for the splitting and rolling upholstery fabrics.

Assembling, disassembling, and storing store fixtures.

Store cleaning and light maintenance tasks as requested.

Provide assistance with additional tasks as required.

Necessary Skills:

Proficient in computer applications and experience with POS/Point of Sale: (transaction handling, technical proficiencies, system navigation, gathering data, etc.). Able and willing to learn quickly.

Knowledgeable in sewing techniques with the ability to measure and cut fabric accurately at a cutting table.

Able to work day shifts from Tuesday through Saturday.

Have the ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment which includes the ability to stand and walk for the entire shift, use hands to handle merchandise, lift up to 25 pounds, have close vision and color vision abilities.

Ability to move, climb, and do work on a ladder. knowing and using safe lifting techniques and maintaining a safe work environment.

Work as a team player with Pacific Fabrics employees – including assisting to help on the sales floor during the week when needed.

Have reliable transportation or ability to commute to the Seattle, WA location. We offer assistance with public transit!).

Our team plays a crucial role during the holidays (November through December) and we count on everyone's availability to ensure we meet our goals and deliver exceptional service. While this does mean working through the holidays, we strive to make our environment as supportive and rewarding as possible, including flexible scheduling for vacations during the rest of the year. We believe it's a great opportunity to contribute significantly and experience the peak season energy firsthand.

Expected hours: Ft: 40 hrs. per week, Tuesday through Saturdays

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.76

Expected hours: Ft: 40 hrs. per week, Tuesday through Saturdays

Benefits:

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Commuter Assistance

Paid holidays

Awesome employee discount: 30% employee discount, after 90 days, 40% for permanent fulltime employees and 35% discount for permanent part time employees.

Free classes (after 90 days when store schedule allows).

Set weekly schedule with Sundays and Mondays off.

Weekly day range:

Full-time: Tuesday thru Saturday, Off Sunday & Monday

STORE HOURS:

Open Tuesdays Through Saturdays, 10am to 5pm

CLOSED: Sundays & Mondays

Work Location: In person; 2230 4th Ave. S. Seattle, WA 98134

To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant receiving experience as well as your skill level in sewing.

Free parking, and assistance with public transit if you need it! Start your Pac Fab Journey & apply today! We’re looking forward to hearing from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.76 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Application Question(s):

• What makes Pacific Fabrics an attractive workplace for you?
• Please share why you think you'd be a great fit for this position?
• Approximately two thirds of position necessitates a detail-oriented individual to manage incoming orders of inventory and supplies, maintaining accurate records within the inventory system. Proficiency with computers and the company's point-of-sale system and a continued willingness to learn is essential.
• What would you say your sewing skill level is?

Ability to Commute:

• Seattle, WA 98134 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21