Join the GEAR AID Team
GEAR AID makes products that help people repair, restore, protect, and extend the life of their outdoor gear. Our mission is to champion renewal in the gear and the lives of all people who adventure and work in the outdoors.
We're looking for dependable, safety-minded people to join our Production and Warehouse team in Bellingham.
This is a hands-on position in a fast-paced manufacturing and warehouse environment. Depending on your experience, interests, and business needs, you may work in Production, Material Handling, or Shipping.
If you enjoy staying active, working with a team, learning new skills, and seeing the results of your work, we'd like to hear from you.
What You'll Do
Depending on your assignment, responsibilities may include:
- Assemble, fill, label, package, and prepare GEAR AID products
- Pick, pack, label, and prepare customer orders for shipment
- Receive, inspect, move, stage, replenish, and store materials and finished goods
- Verify products, quantities, labels, lot numbers, and packaging requirements
- Perform basic quality inspections and identify product or material issues
- Maintain accurate production, inventory, and shipping records
- Use scanners, warehouse systems, and other equipment as trained
- Safely operate pallet jacks, forklifts, production equipment, or other material-handling equipment as assigned and qualified
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, quality requirements, and safety procedures
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
- Work collaboratively with Production, Material Handling, Shipping, and other departments to meet daily operational needs
What We're Looking For
- Dependable and committed to regular, on-time attendance
- Safety-minded and able to follow established procedures
- Strong attention to detail and quality
- Comfortable working in a manufacturing and warehouse environment
- Able to learn new processes, equipment, and systems
- Willing to work as part of a team and help where needed
- Able to communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisors
- Previous manufacturing, warehouse, shipping, fulfillment, or material-handling experience is helpful, but not required
- Forklift experience is a plus for warehouse assignments
Training
You don't need to know everything on day one. GEAR AID provides structured, hands-on training using our SOPs and a Tell, Show, Do approach.
New team members learn by working alongside experienced employees, observing the process, practicing tasks with guidance, and receiving coaching and feedback as they build confidence and proficiency.
Pay
Starting pay: $19.26 per hour
Opportunities for additional responsibility and advancement may be available as employees develop their skills and experience.
Why GEAR AID?
At GEAR AID, we believe outdoor gear should last. We make products that repair, fix, clean, protect, seal, patch, and restore gear so people can get more life out of the things they already own.
Our values guide how we work:
- We seek out unsolved problems
- We champion renewal
- We care
- We are serious about having fun
If you're ready to work hard, learn new skills, and be part of a team that makes useful products for people who work and play outdoors, apply today.
GEAR AID is an equal opportunity employer.
Pay: $19.26 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Production or Warehouse: 1 year (Required)
Location:
- Bellingham, WA 98229 (Required)
Shift availability:
Work Location: In person