Warehouse Associate
Navis Pack & ShipAbout the Role As our Warehouse Associate, your main focus will be building custom wooden crates and packaging to protect high-value and one-of-a-kind items in transit, such as fine art, antiques, heirlooms, and electronics. You'll also drive our company vehicle for local pickups and white-glove deliveries, where you'll often be the face of Navis. Customers will rely on you to answer their questions and give them confidence that their items are in good hands. If you take pride in careful, hands-on work, are comfortable around basic tools, and enjoy working with people, we'll teach you our crating and packaging methods. Important: This position requires a clean driving record (MVR) and the ability to pass a criminal background check . You'll be driving a company vehicle and working inside customers' homes with their valuables, so both are required before hire. Please do not apply if you cannot meet these requirements. What You'll Do Build custom crates and boxes: Measure, cut, and assemble wooden crates, skids, and corrugated containers to our specifications. We'll train you on our methods, equipment, and safety procedures. Protect what matters: Wrap, cushion, and pack fragile, large, awkward, and valuable items using our packaging standards. Full training is provided. Handle pickups and deliveries: Drive our company vehicle for local pickups and white-glove deliveries. Load, secure, and blanket-wrap items for safe transport. A clean driving record is required. Be the customer's point of contact: Greet customers professionally at pickups and deliveries, answer their questions, set expectations, and document item condition and inventory with them. Prepare shipments: Palletize, stretch-wrap, and label freight. Attach shipping documentation and Navis "Handle with Care" markings. Keep the shop running: Keep the workspace clean, safe, and organized. Help track supplies like lumber, foam, and cardboard, and do routine care on tools and equipment. Help build something new: As we launch a new facility, you'll also help with setup projects such as assembling shelving, light painting and repairs, and general cleaning. What We're Looking For Hands-on comfort: Some experience with basic hand and power tools, from a job, DIY projects, construction, moving, set building, or similar. You don't need to be an expert; we'll train you on our standards. Attention to detail: You notice the small things, follow procedures, and care about doing the job right. People skills: You're friendly, clear, and professional with customers, especially when they're handing over something valuable or sentimental. Reliability: You're dependable, punctual, and work well independently and with a team. Basic math: You can measure accurately and work with dimensions. Helpful but Not Required Background in carpentry, construction, crating, or warehouse work Experience in moving, art handling, delivery, retail, hospitality, or other customer-facing roles Forklift certification Requirements Clean driving record (MVR) and valid driver's license, required, no exceptions Must pass a criminal background check before hire At least 18 years old Able to lift 50–75 lbs and safely move heavier items using team lifts or equipment Willing to wear required safety gear, including protective footwear and eye protection Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour Application Question(s): Do you have a valid driver's license and clean driving record? License/Certification: Forklift Certification (Preferred) Work Location: In person