Warehouse Associate

Description

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Artisan Design Group – or ADG – is a leading supply chain partner to homebuilders throughout the United States. Over 3,000 ADG employees operating out of 135 facilities in 25 states provide a full range of design, procurement, and installation services along with products from the top manufacturers of flooring, cabinets, and countertops. Formed in 2016 by the merging of two industry leaders, ADG then acquired over 20 additional companies – each a leader in the geography it serves. We are the premier interior finishings organization in the United States. Our expansive trajectory has been rapid, and we continue to experience explosive growth, thanks to our dedication to high quality work.

COMPENSATION RANGE

Pay Range: $20.00 – $22.50
Shift Differential: 6:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

JOB SUMMARY 

The Warehouse Associate plays a critical role in supporting daily branch operations by ensuring flooring materials are received, organized, and staged accurately for installer pickup and delivery. This position works closely with the Warehouse Manager and Installation teams to ensure orders are prepared correctly and on time. Success in this role means materials are dispatched accurately, inventory remains organized, and the warehouse operates safely and efficiently. This is a hands-on role in a small, team-oriented warehouse environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES  

• Ensure incoming materials are received, inspected, and verified against purchase orders to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Prepare and stage tile, hardwood, and vinyl materials accurately and on time for installer pull-outs.
• Coordinate with warehouse and installation teams to ensure correct materials are dispatched daily.
• Monitor inventory movement and report discrepancies, damaged goods, or shortages to leadership promptly.
• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment.
• Load and unload delivery trucks efficiently while maintaining product integrity.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free warehouse environment.
• Utilize company systems (M3) via desktop computer to process dispatching and inventory transactions.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS  

Required Qualifications

• Previous warehouse, distribution, or material handling experience.
• Ability to lift and move materials up to 50 lbs (team lift for heavier materials).
• Ability to stand, bend, lift, and move throughout the warehouse for extended periods.
• Basic computer proficiency to navigate desktop systems for dispatching and inventory.
• Reliable transportation to and from Woodinville, WA location.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications (nice-to-haves)

• Forklift experience (certification a plus; training provided if needed).
• Experience in flooring, building materials, or similar product environments.
• Familiarity with inventory or dispatch systems.
• Experience in high-volume warehouse settings.

Experience in flooring or building materials is helpful but not required. We are willing to train motivated candidates who demonstrate reliability and a strong work ethic.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 

Stationary Position: Ability to remain standing for up to 75–100% of the workday.

• Mobility: Frequently moves throughout the warehouse to retrieve, stage, and organize materials.
• Lifting/Carrying: Frequently lifts and/or moves items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Positioning: Regularly required to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach.
• Manual Dexterity: Frequently operates warehouse equipment including forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Communication: Ability to communicate effectively with team members in a busy warehouse environment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

• Warehouse/Facility: Exposure to non-climate-controlled environments (heat/cold), moving mechanical parts, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

OUR BENEFITS

• Health Insurance (Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision)
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays and Time Off
• 401(k) Plan with company matching

Artisan Design Group is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees. It is the policy of Artisan Design Group to apply recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, and professional development practices without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or certain classifications based on genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.