About this role
<div style="border:currentColor;color:#000000;height:auto;width:100%;margin:0.0px"> <p><span style="color:#706f6f"><strong>Location: Washington, DC (NOVA), DC, United States <br><strong>Job ID:</strong> 90006 </strong></span></p> <h1 class="slogan"><span style="color:#dc0000;font-size:38.0px">We Elevate... Quality of urban life</span></h1> <p class="static-company-description"><span style="color:#706f6f">Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than two billion of us up and down buildings and across transportation hubs every day. As part of the Schindler team, you’ll discover meaningful work that enhances quality of life for communities, and contribute to making places more accessible, inclusive, and sustainable for all. By joining us, you don’t just become part of our success story; you help shape the future and continue our rich legacy that started back in 1874.</span></p> <p> </p> <p class="prefix-job-title"><span style="color:#706f6f"><strong>Join us as a</strong></span></p> <h1 class="job-title"><span style="color:#dc0000;font-size:28.0px">Warehouse Associate - TEMPORARY CONTRACT </span></h1> <p> </p> <div id="jobcontent" style="width:100%"> <div class="custom-tasks"> <h4 style="font-size:14.0px"><strong>Your main responsibilities</strong></h4> <div style="color:#706f6f;font-size:14.0px"><p><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><strong>This is a temporary, contract position </strong></span></p> <p>Responsible for supporting warehouse and shipping/receiving operations by ensuring the accurate handling, storage, and distribution of materials, while maintaining safety, quality, and organizational standards.</p> <p>Key Responsibilities:<br>• Load and unload materials from delivery trucks in a safe and efficient manner.<br>• Receive, unpack, and inspect incoming shipments; verify condition and sign for materials upon confirming no visible damage. Immediately report any damaged shipments to the delivery personnel and supervisor.<br>• Verify incoming shipments against purchase orders, packing slips, invoices, and other relevant documentation.<br>• Operate material handling equipment, including forklifts and hand trucks, to transport materials to designated storage or work areas.<br>• Distribute parts and materials to Quality Control (QC) and other departments; route non-inventory items to appropriate personnel.<br>• Deliver completed documentation to the appropriate department for processing.<br>• Pick, prepare, and package items for shipment, including inspecting, weighing, and counting materials using appropriate scales.<br>• Stage products at designated packaging areas and assemble packaging materials as needed.<br>• Process shipments through carriers such as UPS, FedEx, and other parcel services; identify and report discrepancies to supervisors.<br>• Inspect outgoing shipments to ensure compliance with quality, quantity, labeling, and addressing standards.<br>• Review production schedules, customer orders, and work orders to determine material handling and distribution needs.<br>• Relocate materials within the warehouse to maintain accurate inventory and efficient storage practices.<br>• Perform cycle counts of inventory as assigned to ensure accuracy and accountability.<br>• Conduct routine forklift maintenance, including battery charging and monitoring water levels.<br>• Maintain adequate inventory of shipping materials and supplies.<br>• Ensure work areas, equipment, and tools are clean, organized, and compliant with safety and housekeeping standards.</p> </div> </div> <div class="custom-requirements"> <h4 style="font-size:14.0px"><strong>What you bring</strong></h4> <div style="color:#706f6f;font-size:14.0px"><p>• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and 1 year related experience and/or training preferred<br>• Regularly required to stand up to 8.0hours a day. <br>• Frequently required to walk, climb stairs, stoop, kneel, bend and crouch. <br>• Frequently lift/carry 50 to 60lbs. <br>• Frequently exert up to 60 lbs of force to push/pull objects or equipment. <br>• An individual driving a DOT Vehicle (CMV) must get a DOT certification and pass a DOT Physical</p> </div> </div> <div class="custom-benefit"> <h4 style="font-size:14.0px"><strong>What’s in it for you?</strong></h4> <div style="color:#706f6f;font-size:14.0px"> <ul> <li style="color:#706f6f">Fully vested 401k match, up to 7% of total eligible compensation.</li> <li style="color:#706f6f">Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans - Effective from first day of hire.</li> <li style="color:#706f6f">3 weeks’ vacation which increases with tenure, 7 sick days, 3 floating holidays and 8 Company Observed Holidays.</li> <li style="color:#706f6f">Tuition Reimbursement - Eligible after 6 months of service.</li> <li style="color:#706f6f">Parental Leave – 100% base pay for 6 consecutive weeks within first year of a child’s birth or adoption.</li> <li style="color:#706f6f">A wide range of development opportunities to boost your professional and leadership growth.</li> </ul> </div> <div style="color:#706f6f;font-size:14.0px"> </div> </div> <div class="custom-contact"> <h4 style="font-size:14.0px"><strong>We Elevate… Your Career</strong></h4> <p style="color:#706f6f;font-size:14.0px">Become part of our team, help us enhance quality of life and drive innovation while raising the bar for safety and sustainability. We value your diverse skills and perspectives as together we shape the sustainable cities of today and tomorrow.<br> </p> <p style="color:#706f6f;font-size:14.0px"><em>Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with the qualifications listed in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway! You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!</em><br><br><strong>Are you ready to embark on a new journey? Join #TeamSchindler! Our Core Values: </strong></p> <ul> <li style="color:#706f6f;font-size:14.0px"><strong>Safety: </strong>Uphold the highest safety standards for all.</li> <li style="color:#706f6f;font-size:14.0px"><strong>Integrity and Trust: </strong>Foster honest, ethical relationships.</li> <li style="color:#706f6f;font-size:14.0px"><strong>Create Value for the Customer: </strong>Deliver innovative, reliable solutions.</li> <li style="color:#706f6f;font-size:14.0px"><strong>Quality: </strong>Ensure excellence in every product and service.</li> <li style="color:#706f6f;font-size:14.0px"><strong>Commitment to People Development: </strong>Nurture our people, they are the heart of our success.</li> </ul> <p style="color:#706f6f;font-size:14.0px"><strong>Discover more on <u><a href="https://www.schindler.com/en/careers.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">our career website</a></u>.</strong></p> <p> </p> </div> <p><strong><strong> </strong></strong></p> </div> <p><span style="color:#706f6f"><em>At Schindler Group we value inclusion and diversity, and practice equity to create equal opportunities for all. We endeavor that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, ethnic background, color, religious affiliation, union affiliation, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, nationality, genetics and health, disability or veteran status.</em></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="color:#706f6f"><em>Any unsolicited application from Recruitment Agencies is deemed to be rejected and does not constitute in any manner an offer from a Recruitment Agency.</em></span></p> </div>