Material Handler

About CIP Retail 

CIP Retail is a leader in creative design, engineering, manufacturing, and installation of interior décor, signage, and millwork for some of the nation’s top retailers. From concept to completion, our team delivers value-focused solutions that combine craftsmanship with state-of-the-art technology.

We’re looking for a Warehouse Operations Associate to join our operations team and help keep our production and shipping running smoothly. 

What You’ll Do 

The Warehouse Operations Associate plays a vital role in ensuring that inventory is accurate, materials are organized, and customer orders are shipped on time. This position is responsible for managing stock, preparing shipments, and maintaining a safe, efficient warehouse environment. 

Skid movement on forklift 

• Loading and unloading skids and crates from trucks 
• Moving materials in the building to different workstations 
• Moving large crates and skids from production to the shipping area 

Inventory Management 

• Monitor and maintain accurate inventory levels.
• Perform regular cycle counts and reconcile discrepancies.
• Track material usage and alert when restocking is needed. 

Shipping & Fulfillment 

• Pick, pack, and label outgoing orders with accuracy.
• Schedule pickups and deliveries with carriers (UPS, FedEx, freight).
• Complete and verify all shipping documentation.
• Track shipments and troubleshoot delivery issues.

Planning & Coordination 

• Plan shipping schedules to meet customer deadlines.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory, shipments, and receipts.
• Partner with sales, purchasing, and production teams to align on material and      order needs.

Warehouse Operations 

• Keep the warehouse clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.
• Optimize storage layouts for efficiency.
• Safely operate warehouse equipment (forklift, pallet jack, etc.), when certified. 

Requirements

• High      school diploma or GED (Associate’s degree a plus).
• 1–3      years of warehouse, shipping, or inventory experience.
• Familiarity      with warehouse management or inventory software, shipping platforms, and      barcode systems.
• Strong      organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability      to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical warehouse tasks.   

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge      of domestic and international shipping processes.
• Current      forklift certification a plus.