OpenStore

Warehouse Associate, Fulfillment Center

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Consumer Software, Industrial & ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Prior warehouse or fulfillment experience is preferred but not required. Candidates must be able to stand, walk, lift up to 50 lbs, and perform repetitive motions for the duration of the shift. A strong focus on accuracy is necessary to ensure orders are processed correctly. Candidates should have a collaborative attitude and the ability to work well with others in a fast-paced environment. Punctuality and a strong work ethic are essential to meet the demands of the role. Comfort in a dynamic warehouse environment and the ability to adjust to shifting priorities are required. A commitment to following safety guidelines and ensuring a safe workplace for all team members is expected.

Responsibilities

The Warehouse Associate will pick, pack, and prepare customer orders for accurate and on-time shipment. They will receive, sort, and stock inbound inventory efficiently to maintain optimal warehouse operations. The associate will operate warehouse equipment safely and effectively to complete assigned tasks while meeting all productivity goals. Following safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment is essential. They will maintain a clean, organized, and professional work environment at all times. Effective communication with team members and supervisors to meet operational goals is required. The associate will identify and resolve basic operational challenges to keep workflows on track, load and unload packages, handle materials, and perform additional warehouse tasks as assigned.

Skills

Pick
Pack
Inventory Management
Warehouse Equipment Operation
Safety Protocols
Team Communication
Problem-Solving
Material Handling

OpenStore

Acquires and manages online businesses for resale

About OpenStore

OpenStore operates in the e-commerce sector by acquiring online businesses, managing them for a year, and selling curated products from exclusive brands. The company provides a safety net for business owners by guaranteeing them a set monthly income during the management period, regardless of the business's performance. This approach allows sellers to transition smoothly while OpenStore handles operations. The company generates revenue through the sale of these curated products and from reselling the acquired businesses. OpenStore differentiates itself with a hassle-free acquisition process, promising to finalize purchases in as little as two weeks. The goal is to support online business owners in selling their businesses while also offering a range of exclusive products to consumers.

Key Metrics

Miami, FloridaHeadquarters
2021Year Founded
$133.3MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Consulting, Consumer GoodsIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Company Equity
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Fitness Stipend
Fertility Treatment Support
Meal Benefits

Risks

Increased competition from e-commerce aggregators like Thrasio and Perch.
Potential over-reliance on Shopify's platform poses business model risks.
Rapid expansion could strain financial resources if not matched by revenue growth.

Differentiation

OpenStore offers a unique blend of acquisition, management, and resale services.
The company guarantees a set monthly income during business transitions.
OpenStore finalizes business purchases in as little as two weeks.

Upsides

OpenStore's $5M investment in Kansas City hub enhances logistics efficiency.
OpenStore Live events foster community engagement and brand loyalty.
Expansion in Miami reflects growth commitment and attracts top talent.

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