Overview
Be a valued and much appreciated part of our team in our 600,000 square-foot automated distribution center in Aberdeen, Maryland. Founded in 1978, we are the nation’s original and leading retailer of storage and organization products from custom closets to solutions for every space in your home. The Container Store has store locations from coast to coast and a thriving online business. Each of the wonderfully innovative products found in our stores is received, processed and shipped from one of our distribution centers. There are many career opportunities on our distribution team!
Here’s a sneak peek at our world-class Distribution Center.
Responsibilities
- Our highly trained fork-lift operators on the Replenishment/Putaway team move mountains every day! They handle more than 2500 pallets per day—moving all of our product exactly where it needs to be!
- Operates pacers, tuggers, reach trucks, walkie riders, forklifts, scissor lift, maintenance carts and stock pickers as needed (certification required for certain equipment)
- Our Picking team is responsible for picking product destined for our stores and serving as personal shoppers for our online orders.
- In Fulfillment, we pack up those orders for our fabulous online customers.
- Store Replenishment is responsible for loading and securing product on our trucks waiting to make their road trip across the country to our many stores.
The Benefits of Working Here
Our benefits exemplify our commitment to ensuring employees and their families are well taken care of, safe and secure. Some of our benefits include:
- Competitive Pay
- Medical/Dental/Vision Plans
- Discount: 50% on Elfa, 40% on Merchandise and Gift Cards, 25% on Avera and Laren
- Paid Time Off plus Holidays
- 401(k) plan and Company Match
- Ongoing training including our Leadership Development Program and Manager Training Program
- Employee First Fund: providing grants to employees experiencing unforeseen emergencies
Qualifications
What You Bring To Us
- Distribution experience preferred, but not required
- Accurately pulls/packs/loads correct products
- Maintains a safe work area, adhering to safety policies and procedures
- Trains and works in other departments throughout the Distribution Center
- Ability to work in a non-climate controlled environment
- Contributes to a clean and safe Distribution Center
- Ability to pass background checks and investigations due to foreign, federal, state and local regulations; based on position responsibility and sensitivity, periodic check and reinvestigations may be performed
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in a professional manner both orally and in writing, at all levels within and outside the organization
- Flexible, with a positive attitude and passion for knowledge
- Possesses focused attention to detail while working quickly and accurately under pressure
- Ability to work within and exemplify The Container Store brand which we describe as matchless, fun, authentic, team-focused and life changing
The Container Store promotes a smoke-free, drug-free environment.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with the
Americans with Disabilities Act
Distribution Center Physical Requirements
State Specific Notices
