Warehouse Associate | Events, Exhibits Activations

Job Description

Job Description

The Role

We are looking for a Warehouse Associate who brings their energy to our Trumbull, CT fulfillment team. This team handles exhibit materials coming in and out of our facility, making sure the properties are accounted for and in good condition in anticipation of the next use.  Using forklift, pallet jack or picker lift equipment, they move freight from where it is stored to where it needs to be worked on, and then upon return, inspects the materials, reports on the condition, and returns the items to storage. Work schedule is Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm.  Some weekends and overtime.  Must be able to also travel to Clinton, CT facility

What You’ll Do

• Unload and load trucks with a forklift or pallet jack
• Maintains housekeeping of warehouse and staging areas
• Inbound handling/inspection of exhibit properties returned from events including reporting.
• Returning Materials to storage after inbound inspections are complete.
• Repair minor crate damage
• Test fit and pack down of smaller simpler projects.
• Other duties as assigned

Who You Are

• 1-3 years of experience in a warehouse or distribution facility 
• Experience with forklift and/or picker lift helps--the ability to learn will be important 
• Ability to handle large and awkward items; ability to lift up to 50 lbs 
• Proficiency with basic computer skills (email, word processing, Excel)
• Flexibility, ability to work independently
• Willingness to learn - will train!
• Strong communication and leadership skills both written and verbal
• Construction, custom wood fabrication or manufacturing experience a plus
• Comfortable in a fast paced environment with short turnaround times
• You have a clean driving record—you may have to run out to pick stuff up

Not For You If…

• You don’t enjoy digging into details or double-checking your work
• You’d rather stay in your lane than jump in and help someone out
• You get frustrated by questions instead of seeing them as part of the job
• You’re quick to point out problems but slow to build solutions

Why Pinnacle?

• You love live events, you’re a born tinkerer, you like seeing big brands come to life
• You want to be part of a fun company!
• Competitive pay, benefits, and flexibility to do your best work where you work best

We look forward to hearing from you!