Luxury Warehouse - Baler

Join Our Growing Team

At Moda Operandi, we're redefining luxury fashion by connecting clients around the world with the industry's most sought-after designers. As our business continues to grow, we're looking for reliable, dependable, and safety-minded individuals who take pride in supporting an efficient warehouse operation and delivering an exceptional client experience.

As a Luxury Warehouse - Baler, you'll play an important role in supporting the efficient flow of warehouse operations by safely operating industrial baling equipment and processing recyclable packaging materials. Your work helps keep materials moving efficiently while supporting the teams responsible for receiving, fulfillment, and shipping.

This is a full-time onsite position working at our Distribution Center in Maspeth, Queens.

What You'll Do

Material Processing

• Safely operate industrial baler equipment to compress cardboard, plastic, and other recyclable materials.
• Load recyclable materials into the baler while ensuring prohibited items are not included.
• Tie, eject, and stage completed bales for pickup or recycling.
• Monitor baler performance and promptly report equipment malfunctions or maintenance concerns.

Warehouse Support

• Collect recyclable materials from designated warehouse areas.
• Assist with general warehouse responsibilities as business needs require.
• Help maintain clear, organized work areas surrounding baling operations to support a safe and efficient workflow.

Safety & Compliance

• Follow OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and established lockout/tagout procedures.
• Use required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including gloves, safety shoes, and eye protection.
• Immediately report hazards, unsafe conditions, equipment concerns, or incidents.
• Participate in required equipment and safety training.
• Demonstrate Moda's core Values in every aspect of your work.

What You'll Bring

Experience

• Previous warehouse or equipment operation experience is a plus, but not required.
• Experience in apparel, retail, distribution, or luxury goods is preferred, but not required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

How You'll Succeed

• Commitment to safety and following established operating procedures.
• Reliable, dependable, and committed to delivering quality work every day.
• Committed to being a reliable teammate others can count on.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while meeting daily productivity expectations.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining organized work areas.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with teammates.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and team-first mindset.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Ability to regularly lift, carry, and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, lift, push, and pull throughout the workday.
• Comfortable working in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures, operational noise, and moving equipment.
• Ability to work safely around forklifts, industrial baling equipment, and other warehouse machinery.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced warehouse environment while maintaining safe work practices.

Professional Appearance

• Maintain a clean, professional appearance while on duty.
• Wear closed-toe footwear appropriate for warehouse operations.
• Follow all company safety and dress code guidelines.

Schedule

• Full-Time
• Monday through Friday
• 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
• Schedule may include weekends, evenings, and holidays based on business needs.
• Additional hours, including overtime, may be required during peak business periods to support operational needs.

Compensation

$17.00-$22.00 per hour, based on experience.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Why Join Moda Operandi?

Joining Moda Operandi means becoming part of a collaborative team that helps deliver an exceptional luxury experience to customers around the world. Your work supports the smooth flow of warehouse operations by helping maintain safe, efficient material processing and recycling operations that keep our Distribution Center running at its best.

We offer

• The opportunity to be part of a growing luxury fashion company.
• A collaborative, team-oriented work environment where your contributions matter.
• Competitive hourly pay with opportunities for overtime during peak business periods.
• Comprehensive benefits, including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401(k) with Company Match, Paid Time Off, and Paid Holidays.
• A stable company, committed to operational excellence and delivering an exceptional client experience.

Pre-Employment Requirements

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre-employment screenings conducted after a conditional offer of employment, in accordance with applicable law.

The above statements describe the general nature of work being performed in this role. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or qualifications. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as business needs require.

Moda Operandi is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, partnership status, familial status, caregiver status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, arrest or conviction record, credit history, genetic information, unemployment status, status as a victim of domestic violence, stalking or sex offenses, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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About Moda Operandi

Moda Operandi is an e-commerce platform transforming the way people discover and shop for designer fashion. Through its innovative mix of commerce and content, Moda allows women to shop for what's new and what's next in designer fashion from the world's leading emerging designers and luxury brands. Founded in 2010, Moda Operandi's mission is to make it easy for designers to grow their businesses and consumers to realize their personal style. Today, Moda's platform carries more than 1,000 brands and designers across fashion, fine jewelry, home, and beauty, shipping to customers around the world.