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Skill lists this Sample Warehouse Associate opportunity in portland, Oregon. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Placement Type:
Temporary
Salary:
$ Hourly
up to $20.15/hr
Start Date:
Aug 31, 2026
Duration:
through mid December
Aquent is partnering with a globally recognized leader in the apparel and footwear industry. This innovative company is dedicated to delivering high-quality products and maintaining operational excellence, making a significant impact on global consumer trends and setting benchmarks for efficiency and style.
Make an Impact as a Sample Warehouse Associate
Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented individual looking to make a direct impact in a dynamic warehouse environment? We are seeking a proactive team member to join our client's operations and play a pivotal role in managing their valuable sample inventory. In this temporary position, you will be essential in streamlining processes for liquidation and donation, directly contributing to the successful preparation of the warehouse for exciting new seasonal merchandise. Your precision and efficiency will be key to maintaining an organized and productive workspace, ensuring the smooth flow of products and supporting the client's ability to innovate and deliver.
This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys staying active, working as part of a team, and maintaining an organized warehouse environment.
Key Responsibilities
Evaluate apparel, footwear, and accessory samples to determine eligibility for liquidation or donation.
Sort eligible merchandise by gender, product type, and liquidation/donation designation.
Prepare, count, package, and label merchandise for shipment.
Accurately document carton contents and inventory quantities.
Palletize completed cartons and stage merchandise for shipment.
Assist with loading and unloading incoming and outgoing sample shipments.
Pull and pack warehouse orders accurately and efficiently.
Organize and stage inventory with similar merchandise throughout the warehouse.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, including sweeping, removing trash and recycling, stacking pallets, and organizing work areas.
May occasionally operate a pallet jack; prior pallet jack experience is helpful but not required.
Assist with additional warehouse duties as needed.
Required Qualifications
Ability to write clearly and legibly for inventory and shipping documentation.
Ability to lift and move items weighing up to 40 lbs.
Comfortable standing and walking for the majority of an 8-hour shift.
Strong attention to detail when sorting, counting, and documenting merchandise.
Ability to follow established warehouse procedures and safety guidelines.
Dependable, organized, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
Nice-to-Have Qualifications
Previous warehouse, inventory, fulfillment, retail stockroom, shipping/receiving, or distribution experience is helpful.
Experience handling apparel, footwear, accessories, samples, inventory, or retail merchandise.
About Aquent Talent:
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!
Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.
Who can apply
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