Warehouse Associate - Newport

Newport News, Virginia, United States | Warehouse | Full-time

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Mercana is one of North America’s leading home furnishings wholesalers, with interior designer and retail partners around the globe. As a “design-first” company, we produce unique pieces for the home each season including items such as wall art, furniture, lighting and home decor accessories.

Mercana is looking for experienced warehouse associates to join our team in Newport News, Virginia.

Experience = potential higher starting wage.

Shift: We operate Monday to Friday, DAY SHIFTS

Qualifications:

  • Effort, Good attitude and reliability
  • Previous experience in a distribution environment is ideal but not required
  • Candidates must be physically fit as there is bending, twisting, reaching, and lifting
  • Must be able to lift up to of 50lbs repetitively
  • Steel toed safety shoes are required
  • Computer Skills, and ability to understand shipping/picking documentation is a must
  • Fluent in English both oral and written is a must
  • Reliable Transportation to/from the facility

The successful candidate will be an organized, inventive, strong team player who maintains a safe workplace, pursues quality and is accountable for his/her actions.

Above all, has a positive attitude which helps contribute to the work environment.

What’s in it for you?

At Mercana, we want to ensure that we are continually investing in our greatest resource – our people. We hope to make your employment experience with us the best it can be with employee perks and benefits that contribute to a balanced and enjoyable lifestyle for you and your family. Mercana is pleased to offer a co-pay share dental and health insurance plan through Anthem Blue Cross for all employees after 30 days of employment.

Here is what you can expect from us:

  • Health and dental benefits for you and your family (includes medical and vision)
  • 7 paid stat holidays for all full-time staff
  • Company funded events
  • Tons of opportunities to advance your career (80% of promotional hires are made within!)
  • Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for Mercana staff
  • Subsidized training and education
  • A dynamic work environment with a great group of people

All candidates are required to complete a criminal records check. Details will be provided through the application process.