Job description

Universal Presentation Concepts (UPC) is looking to a hire full-time Warehouse Associate to join our team at our Madison, WI facility to help receive materials and prepare shipments of exciting new retail store fixtures and point of purchase (POP) displays! Do you enjoy tackling a new challenge every day? Are you ready to build your career with an industry leader? Are you detail oriented and customer-focused? Are you an energetic team player with a can-do attitude? If so, you might just be perfect for this position!

What will my day look like?

Candidates who are best suited for this position must have excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to multi-task with exceptional time management and organizational skills to facilitate the warehouse, receiving, and manufacturing demands by interfacing with various departments and personnel. Common work duties include:

• Comparing purchase orders with invoices and packaging lists.
• Inspecting deliveries to ensure they match order and invoice criteria.
• Receiving and signing for deliveries.
• Unloading deliveries from trucks.
• Processing returns for incorrect or unsatisfactory items.
• Organizing and storing received items in appropriate areas.
• Updating inventory with received items.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Communicating with vendors regarding delays or problems.
• Maintaining records of orders, delivery details, etc.
• Assist shipping and warehouse department as needed
• Support and follow safety guidelines
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Great organizational skills.
• Positively represents UPC.
• Proactively commits to growing and expanding own skill set.
• Takes direction from superiors.

Experience and skills needed to be successful:

• 2-5 years of warehouse, shipping, and receiving knowledge and experience preferred
• Computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Word
• Extreme attention to detail
• 2-5 years of Forklift experience
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge in inventory control beneficial

What will my schedule look like?

This is an hourly role generally working Monday-Friday on first shift. We can be flexible on start and end times as long as you are meeting business needs. Hourly team members typically work 40 hours each week and during high business need, overtime is offered on Saturdays.

Amazing Perks and Benefits Package:

This position pays a competitive wage commensurate with direct experience, skills, and time spent in the manufacturing industry. We also offer fantastic benefits and perks including a 5 different health insurance plan options through Quartz, dental and vision insurance through Delta, a 401(k) plan with 50 cents paid for every dollar contributed up to 6% of your salary, voluntary short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurances through Unum, paid time off, 6 paid company holidays, an Employee Assistant Program for all employees starting day 1 providing 5 free mental health counseling sessions annually, monthly perfect attendance awards, employee appreciation lunches and awards, free apparel on your work anniversary, coworkers that feel like family, and unlimited opportunities for training and growth. This is only a sampling of what of your total rewards package includes- learn more when you join the team!

Tell me more about Universal Presentation Concepts (UPC)

We are an employee-centric company of 50 employees and growing where the leadership knows not just your name, but what's important to you. We believe that our continued success is dependent on the well-being of our valued employees. This is proven by our investment in a competitive benefits package, competitive pay, internal career paths, and the incredible 60 percent of our team that has been with the company 15 years or longer. We are rapidly growing and need great people to take us into the next chapter of UPC success.

For over 40 years, we have been a family owned manufacturing retail store fixtures and point-of-purchase displays in Madison, WI. We cater to a wide range of industries including stationery, gift, housewares, home appliances, and sporting goods. We have become the industry leader in designing and manufacturing quality fixtures and displays for consumer products and are proud that our products are made in America! We are unique because we have many processes done in-house. We work with a variety of materials on a daily basis. Our processes include: large format printing, silk screening, CNC machining, vacuum forming, edge banding, finishing, plastic fabrication, custom/studio work, assembly and packaging, warehouse and shipping.

So how do I join?

First step is applying by submitting your application and resume. If your qualifications look like a fit, we will reach out to learn more in a phone conversation. If we both agree to move forward after our initial discussion, we'll invite you onsite to meet our team and tour the facility. It's important to UPC to hire team members that are a great fit for our long-term success.

Universal Presentation Concepts (UPC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Diversity is valued and UPC will not tolerate discrimination or harassment in any form. Candidates for the position stated above are hired on an "at will" basis. Nothing herein is intended to create a contract.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Madison, WI 53716: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Warehouse experience: 2 years (Preferred)
• Inventory Control: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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