Company Hiring Intro: Modern Expo & Events is Salt Lake's leading independent exposition service contractor, event producer and decorator. While our services and capabilities have grown, our commitment to our founding principles of quality, value, service, family and community remain unchanged. Modern Expo & Events has become an industry leader, providing exposition and event services for over 400 events annually all around the country.

Pre-Hire Job Summary: Are you naturally curious, detailed oriented and results driven? Do you have a strong work ethic? Modern Expo & Events is looking to expand our workforce! We are looking for a hardworking individual with a positive, can-do attitude that will work with part of a warehouse team in accurately pulling, restocking, loading and unloading orders.

The following position is currently available: Warehouse Associate in our Expo and Events Division. This is an operations position in our warehouse with a great opportunity for growth in an exciting field and company. The successful applicant will have relevant industry experience, excellent organizational and communication skills, strong worth ethic and team spirit and a demonstrated level of creativity. Results are something this leader would be driven to see while maintaining high standards and team accountability, all while being a great team player to the expo and event team whenever and wherever needed to achieve the overall goal. Competitive salary and benefits commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities:

Safely hand and pallet jack loading and unloading trailers
Collecting products from the warehouse and organizing it in the staging area
Counting, stacking, organizing and securing items onto pallets for storage
Assembling furniture, tables and other products
Identify any damaged or missing items and immediately notifying the supervisor
Wrapping fragile items with foam, cardboard, blankets or carpet to prevent damage
Strapping down items inside of vehicles so that they do not shift during transit
Receiving and documenting items
Picking up and delivering items in company vehicles
Report to management on stock levels, issues etc.
Maintain, implement and manage inventory quality control procedures
Organization and storage of client owned products
Restocking items on pallets neatly and orderly
Inventory monitoring, quality assurance, organization, and assignments
Troubleshoot and resolve product/inventory issues and concerns
Document and update inventory status
Maintain inventory quality check process and accurate inventory quantities
Any other duties as assigned
Display a positive, can-do attitude
Must be a team player
Mandatory OT required when business needs arise
Be a forward thinker and make things better!!!!

Qualifications:

Must be able to read, write and speak in English
Must know how to operate sit-down counterbalance and stand-up forklifts
Must be at least 21 years of age or older
Must be available to work an 8-hour shift between 8am-8pm
Picking, pulling and pushing products up to 50lbs in the warehouse
Loading & unloading box trucks and trailers up to 50lbs
Ability to prioritize and multitask orders
Positive and professional demeanor
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Passionate about quality of work
Detail oriented with items and quantities
Quick learner
Solution oriented
Basic understanding of emails and computer use
Willingness to submit professional references

Schedule Requirements:

Typical work schedule:
- Initial training schedule may vary, but you will be working an 8-hour shift from Monday-Friday between 8am-8pm.
- Permanent work hours are Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm.
Complete a 90-days probationary period
Ability to commute/relocate Salt Lake City, UT 84104 - Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Benefits after 90-day review:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Vision insurance
PTO

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