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What is Cirkul? 

Cirkul is a rapidly growing company on a mission to transform how beverages are developed, distributed, and enjoyed. It’s a new way to hydrate—so much so that 96% of customers say they drink more water with Cirkul!* With over 150 flavor options available without sugar or calories, Cirkul provides customers with a fully customizable, reusable water bottle and cartridge system. Since 2018, millions have dropped sugary soda and energy drinks, and turned up their plain boring water with Cirkul! A full range of products is available at DrinkCirkul.com, and Cirkul is also sold by Amazon, Costco, Walmart, Kroger, and grocery stores nationwide. 

*Based on a survey conducted with 3,258 Cirkul Customers

What is this role? 

As a Shipping Associate at Cirkul, you will play a critical role in supporting the day-to-day execution of our shipping and fulfillment operations, with a strong focus on getting retail customer orders out accurately and on time. You will work closely with Supply Chain, Warehouse, Production, and other cross-functional teams to prioritize orders, manage inventory movement, resolve shipping issues, and keep operations moving in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, comfortable working in a warehouse environment, and willing to jump in wherever needed including operating a forklift, supporting shipping activities, and using Excel or Google Sheets to track orders, inventory, and operational performance.

What does an average day look like? 

  • Driving Results:

    • Monitor order priorities, shipment deadlines, and operational needs to help the team meet customer expectations and service-level requirements.
    • Support daily shipping and fulfillment activities to ensure retail customer orders are picked, staged, loaded, and shipped accurately and on time.
    • Safely operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment to move, stage, load, and organize products and materials as needed.
  • Taking Ownership:

    • Proactively identify and help resolve issues that could delay shipments, including inventory discrepancies, missing materials, shipping documentation, or operational bottlenecks.
    • Use Excel or Google Sheets to track orders, inventory, shipments, productivity, and other key operational metrics. Maintain accurate and organized reporting to support daily decision-making.
  • Making Decisions:

    • Prioritize tasks based on customer needs, shipping deadlines, and changing operational demands in a fast-paced environment.

  • Cultivating Relationships:

    • Partner closely with Supply Chain, Production, Warehouse, and other teams to ensure orders are ready to ship and issues are resolved quickly.

  • Instilling Trust:

    • Support inventory accuracy, shipping documentation, order verification, and other operational processes to ensure customers receive the right product at the right time.

  • Customer Focus:

    • Be willing to work hands-on and stay until critical priorities are completed, especially when supporting high-volume retail shipments or time-sensitive customer orders.

What background should you have?

    • 1-3 years of experience in shipping, warehouse, fulfillment, logistics, supply chain, manufacturing, or a similar operational environment.
    • Experience supporting retail customer orders, distribution, or high-volume shipping operations preferred.
    • Forklift experience required; forklift certification preferred or willingness to become certified.
    • Strong Excel or Google Sheets skills required, including the ability to organize data, track operational metrics, and maintain reports.
    • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on warehouse or manufacturing environment.
    • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy.
    • Willing to work hard, stay until critical work is complete, and demonstrate flexibility when business needs change.
    • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify issues and take action quickly.
    • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
    • High degree of initiative, follow-through, accountability, and ownership.
    • Ability to work independently while also contributing as part of a team.
    • Experience with inventory management, warehouse systems, ERP systems, or shipping systems is a plus.

What do we offer?

  • Competitive salary based on experience and market 
  • Generous benefits, 401k match, and PTO (even insurance for your fur babies!)
  • Employee discounts on Cirkul products 
  • New corporate office space with great amenities 
  • Opportunity to work with a best in class team, in a hyper growth company, taking over the hydration industry
  • A culture that rewards results 

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provide sponsorship for employment visas. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.

Cirkul, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and are committed to sustaining an equitable and inclusive, people-first environment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available EEO is the Law & EEO is the Law Supplement documents.

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