Warehouse Lead

The Company:

Czarnowski Collective is, quite literally, the sum of its parts. It’s a banner, under which, you’ll find four distinct studios: Czarnowski, Public School, Infusion, and Assembly. While each studio has unique capabilities, the approach to building stand-out brand experiences is the same: We wonder. That means, every project is met with informed curiosity and imagination to deliver remarkable experiences that inspire audiences around the world.

Joining Czarnowski Collective means the opportunity to be more than a number, more than a job title, more than a spectator. We are a collective of dreamers and thinkers, doers and makers…and we’re in search of more of the same to join the ranks.

The Purpose:

We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Warehouse Lead to join our growing Portables team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, leading teams, and working in a fast-paced environment. The Warehouse Lead will provide logistical support to the warehouse by effectively managing workloads, driving efficiency, and ensuring deadlines are met.

The Job:

• Receive, execute, and respond to assigned COMS Project notes for local facility.
• Provide information to Inventory Manager to assist with billing, verifying counts and quality of those items requested on projects.
• Count, pull, ship, and inspect all inventory as it enters and leaves facility.
• Document and report on all damages to properties and coordinate repairs.
• Complete RFS (Return from Show) reports on all items in a timely manner.
• Monitor and adjust inventory integrity within COMS Inventory.
• Maintain asset identification (barcode, content sheets, Czarnowski branding, etc.)
• Organize and maintain all inventory and workspace in the warehouse lot.
• Moving equipment and/or materials using material handling equipment.
• Ability to operate industrial vehicles and equipment, including forklift, scissor lift, stand up lift, etc.
• Lead the process of loading and unloading designated trucks.
• Transport items to and from designated areas.
• Effectively work leading a team to complete job within deadline.
• Ability to successfully pull multiple orders simultaneously.

Physical Demands

The physical demands listed here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job:

• Employee is regularly required to hear and talk.
• Employee is required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
• Employee understands that the position is very active, and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day.
• Employee understands the position requires remaining in a normal seated position for prolonged periods of time.
• Employee must frequently lift or move items over 50 pounds.
• Employee must possess specific vision abilities, to include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

The Person:

• Tradeshow/Exhibit industry experience preferred
• Self-directed, with the ability to communicate issues, make recommendations and solve problems
• Highly organized with excellent follow-through and proactive tracking of transactions
• Able to manage and prioritize many details with a high level of accuracy
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Working knowledge of supply chain and inventory management processes

• Always maintain a professional manner in appearance and communications
• Participate in staff and / or customer meetings if required
• Intermediate Computer skills required
• Proficiency in Microsoft office
• Knowledge of Inventory Management Systems and/or Portable programs

This position is eligible for health care benefits, life insurance, time off benefits and participation in the Company's 401(k) plan. 

What we offer:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits effective within 30 days (or less) of your start date
• 401K matching with no vesting period (you are fully vested as of day 1)
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Collaborative Work Environment

Collective Culture Core Values:

We recognize that the success of our business rests with the skills and efforts of our people, and in return for their contributions, our employees can expect a flexible work environment that delivers on the 10 principles that define our company culture:

• We celebrate creativity, curiosity, innovation and imagination.
• We are humble and respectful.
• We act with honesty and integrity.
• We empower and trust one another.
• We embrace individuality and an entrepreneurial spirit.
• We champion initiatives that bolster diversity, equity and inclusion.
• We prioritize safe, ethical and sustainable business practices.
• We foster a culture of meritocracy - rewarding skills and abilities, instead of influence.
• We always deliver.
• We don’t take ourselves too seriously.

Through several existing and future initiatives, Czarnowski Collective is exploring thoughtful and creative ways to embrace individuality, and more effectively champion diversity, equity and inclusion across our network.

EEO Statement

Czarnowski Collective is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We don't just accept difference – we honor, nurture, and celebrate it! All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We don’t discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.