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Pay: $17.00/hr at an on-site distribution center in Fontana, CA. Applicants need one to three months of related warehouse experience and a high school diploma or GED — no higher education required. Core daily work involves RF scanner picking, WMS-based order processing, inbound and outbound logistics, inventory accuracy, and pre-ship defect checks. Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO) included.
What You'll Do as a Fulfillment Associate at GOAT Group
GOAT Group's Fontana distribution center is looking for a Fulfillment Associate to keep its global order pipeline moving. Day to day, you'll handle inbound product arriving from delivery trucks, organize inventory on racks and shelves by category and code, and use an RF scanner alongside warehouse management software to locate and pick outbound orders. Additional duties include inspecting items for quality issues before packing, maintaining accurate inventory records through data entry, and keeping the warehouse floor clean and organized. The pace is high-volume, supporting buyers in more than 170 countries.
About GOAT Group
GOAT Group is the parent company behind four consumer resale and retail platforms: GOAT (sneakers, apparel, and accessories), Flight Club (a consignment sneaker retailer with stores in New York, Los Angeles, and Miami), Grailed (luxury and streetwear resale), and alias. Collectively, these brands serve a community of more than 60 million members across 170 countries. GOAT built its reputation by authenticating sneakers before delivery — a standard that distinguishes it from unverified peer-to-peer listings. The company is backed by strategic investor Foot Locker as well as venture firms including Andreessen Horowitz, Y Combinator, and T. Rowe Price. Its Fontana facility is part of a global logistics network that processes tens of millions of products each year.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Unload product from delivery trucks and move it to the correct storage areas within the warehouse
- Interpret work orders, customer orders, shipping documents, and requisitions to determine what product to move, pick, or distribute
- Sort and place inventory on racks, shelves, or in bins according to attributes such as size, style, color, or product code
- Transport materials between receiving, storage, packing, and shipping areas as needed
- Use an RF scanner to locate and pick products for outgoing orders
- Operate a warehouse management system (WMS) to process inbound and outbound orders, handle restocking, and maintain inventory compliance
- Pull stock items to fulfill internal requisitions and work orders accurately and on time
- Assemble customer orders from available inventory and route them to packing stations or the shipping department
- Apply identifying labels and markings to materials and packages
- Open and unpack incoming freight containers and bales
- Record quantities of items received or distributed
- Weigh and count items to confirm they meet company specifications
- Stage components in the proper sequence to support downstream assembly workers
- Inspect products for defects or damage before packing for shipment
- Enter and update inventory data in the warehouse computer system
- Prepare parcels for mailing and carrier pickup
- Perform routine housekeeping to keep the warehouse floor safe and organized
Must-Have Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- 1–3 months of related warehouse, distribution, or fulfillment experience
- Availability to work overtime when business needs require it
- Comfort with basic math using US currency, weights, volumes, and distances
- Ability to follow clear, straightforward one- or two-step instructions reliably
- Capacity to handle routine, standardized tasks with minimal variation
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced warehouse environment
- Basic computer literacy for data entry and inventory system use
Skills Breakdown: What You Actually Need
This is a genuine entry-level opening — the experience bar is one to three months of related work, and no certifications beyond a high school diploma are required. Must-have skills center on physical reliability (consistent attendance, comfort with repetitive manual tasks), RF scanner operation, and basic WMS navigation for processing orders and logging inventory. Computer literacy covers simple data entry; no advanced software proficiency is expected. Attention to detail matters most for defect inspection and quantity verification. Expect to be trained on GOAT Group's specific systems and workflows on the job.
Pay & Compensation
GOAT Group has disclosed a hiring rate of $17.00 per hour for this role. The company notes that final starting pay is determined by evaluating the candidate's skills and experience, the primary work location, and internal pay equity. This is the only pay figure provided in the posting. Beyond base hourly pay, the role includes a benefits package covering medical, dental, and vision insurance, short- and long-term disability, life insurance options, a 401(k) retirement plan, and paid time off. For specifics on plan options or to discuss compensation further, candidates are encouraged to connect with a GOAT Group recruiter directly.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Life insurance options
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Paid time off (PTO)
Location & Work Model
This role is based at GOAT Group's distribution center in Fontana, California. Given the hands-on, physical nature of warehouse fulfillment work, the position is entirely on-site — no remote or hybrid arrangement is mentioned in the posting. The job listing does not reference relocation assistance or visa sponsorship, so candidates should be able to commute to or already reside near the Fontana area.