Seasonal Warehouse Associate

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Brooklyn, New Yorkvia Catbird CareersPosted Aug 28, 2026
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About this role

Catbird is seeking temporary full-time Warehouse Assistants to join us for the holiday season.

MUST have open availability during the busy holiday season

  • October through December (Please do not apply if you know you will be away during that time).

Candidates must be available to work shifts M-F between 7:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Shifts may start as early as 7:00 a.m. or end as late as 7:30 p.m. Standard shifts are 8 hours with a 30-minute lunch break. Occasional weekend shifts will be required.

Rate is $18/hr. Must be able to work overtime.

Key Responsibilities

  • Willingness to be cross-trained across various departments to assist with operational demands and capable of pivoting based on evolving operational needs
  • Pick, pack, and ship e-commerce and retail orders using a handheld device
  • Receive and put away merchandise
  • Carefully handle and accurately pack small, delicate jewelry items (e.g. necklaces, rings, earrings)
  • Assembly and prep work (build shipping boxes, label and package product, kit gifts)
  • Ability to recognize order issues and item quantity/quality issues and report it immediately to leadership team
  • Maintain standard productivity level while ensuring accuracy
  • Develop familiarity and knowledge of company’s product line
  • Label and package delicate product, ensuring label and quantity accuracy in adherence to the packing guidelines
  • Inspect product for quality issues
  • Replenish stock from overstock locations into pick bins
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily packing goals
  • Must be able to work independently
  • May be required to squat, frequently bend, or utilize a step stool to retrieve stock located at various heights
  • Some tasks require the ability to stand for prolonged periods of time with occasional walking; while other tasks require the need to sit for 75% of your shift; you will need to use both hands and wrists for repetitive motion
  • Promote a respectful environment through collaborative teamwork and maintaining personal ownership of results
  • Keep a clean and organized work station; replenish stock supplies as needed
  • Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions and have good communication skills
  • Basic mathematical proficiency is required
  • Adhere to our seasonal time and attendance policy, safety policy, and behavioral policy
  • Candidates must be available to work shifts between 7:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Shifts may start as early as 7:00 a.m. or end as late as 7:30 p.m. Standard shifts are 8 hours with a 30-minute lunch break.
  • Our Ideal Candidate
  • Great at (and enjoy!) making a pretty package quickly
  • Prior warehouse experience is desired
  • Pallet jack handling is not necessary but a plus
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  • A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred
  • Prior knowledge of warehouse data system (WMS) is desired
  • Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with others
  • Compensation: $18/hr

Before you apply

  • 1Which parts of your CV prove experience with HR?
  • 2Which recent work examples would make your application stronger for this role?
  • 3What details from the original source listing should you confirm before applying?

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