Fulfillment Associate

About Us:

Short Story is an award winning, technology-powered retailer dedicated to petite women 5'4" and under. Our mission is to create a seamless shopping experience for millions of petite women so they can dress with effortless confidence. As a fast-growing startup, we're revolutionizing retail with a data-driven learning system that leverages customer feedback to create exceptional, tailored products. We've been recognized by top publications like Forbes, Fortune and are backed by top institutional investors who share our vision of building the world's next great consumer brand.

At Short Story, we celebrate petiteness, boldness, and modern womanhood. Our culture combines an insatiable hunger for data, an unwavering commitment to creating superior products, and a hustle startup mentality. We have a strong sense of urgency. Since 2019, we've cultivated a team of dedicated problem solvers and fashion enthusiasts. We're excited for you to join us on this exhilarating journey.

We're looking for motivated and hardworking Retail Fulfillment Associates to work at our fast-growing fashion startup!

As a Fulfillment Associate, you will be responsible for warehouse operations including picking and packing orders, as well as receiving incoming returns and new inventory. We are a small but close-knit team looking for people with strong work ethic and effective communication skills. 

We can't wait to meet you!

Responsibilities:

• Pick orders using a customer order list

• Fold clothing professionally

• Tag incoming merchandise quickly and accurately

• Process returns and other administrative tasks

• Ensure warehouse is properly maintained and organized

Hours:

• Monday-Friday 6:00am - 2:30pm or 7:00am - 3:30pm (8 hour shift with 30 minute lunch break)

• Location: South San Francisco (near South San Francisco Caltrain station)

• We’re looking for people who can start immediately! 

Qualifications and Skills:

• Experience working in apparel retail or warehouse operations preferred

• Sense of urgency - This is a fast paced environment where we hustle!

• Effective communication skills

• A can-do attitude

• Reliability and accountability

• Excellent attendance, consistently meeting goals and metrics

• Ability to travel to our San Francisco warehouse Monday-Friday

• Ability to be on your feet 8-10 hours a day (stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, and reach), climb and descend stairs safely, and lift up to 50 pounds.

Why work for Short Story?

Work for a mission-driven company in an energetic work environment with passionate, diverse, and accomplished team members.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage

• Paid time off for vacation (full-time employees only), paid sick days, and paid holidays

• 401k plan with company match

• Office snacks

• Catered lunch on Fridays

• Opportunity to progress rapidly through your career

• Opportunity to work with a dedicated and experienced founding team

Short Story is committed to providing equal employment opportunity and a work environment free of discrimination and harassment for all employees and applicants. We work diligently to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Short Story is committed to providing equal employment opportunity and a work environment free of discrimination and harassment for all employees and applicants. We work diligently to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.