
Backdrop Warehouse Associate at F. Schumacher & Co. (Fort Mill, SC)
F. Schumacher & Co.· Fort Mill, SC·
Job description
Backdrop is The New Way to Paint. Curated colors, 12x12 adhesive color swatches, high-quality supplies, all shipped in 1-2 business days. With an award-winning brand, a superior product, simplified customer experience, and the best team, Backdrop is leading the way to remake the $30B/yr architectural paint market for the next generation of consumers.
We're also leading the way as a role model in our category. Through our partnership with the International Rescue Committee (IRC), a portion of each sale goes to support displaced refugee families. We're also the first Climate Neutral Certified paint company and all our paints are low VOC Green Wise certified.
Backdrop is looking for a Distribution Associate to work with the Warehouse Team and ensure timely fulfillment of orders. You will be a critical part of a growing team.
What you’ll need to have:
- Moderate Computer Literacy Required: Proficient in creating, editing, and managing spreadsheets and digital documents.
- Tech-Savviness & Adaptability: Ability to quickly learn, navigate, and troubleshoot multiple software applications, specifically inventory management and shipping platforms like Brightpearl and ShipStation.
- Excellent Communication Skills: Strong written communication skills with the ability to collaborate professionally and efficiently via Slack and Email with customer service and other internal teams.
Job Requirements:
- Receive, Pick, Pack, Ship, Put-away and Process Returns
- Organize warehouse locations and perform consolidation, cycle counts and physical inventory as needed
- Maintain and upkeep of all company assets to include machines, computers and printers, etc…
- System support for multiple business platforms (ERP, Ship Station, Brightpearl, FedEx, Others)
- Administrative duties apply - email / record keeping / document creation
- Inventory lead and or support
- Flexible to perform other duties as assigned
- A motivated person with strong organizational and communication skills
- A self-starter with a hunger to grow and learn
- Detail and results oriented
- Has creative problem solving abilities
- Comfortable with reports generation and system use
- Can lift up to 50 lbs. and work on their feet for up to 8 - 10 hours a day (if needed)
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred
- Prior logistics and or warehouse experience desired
- Prior systems experience desired - WMS, ERP, Scanner
Benefits:
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- Potential Sign-On Bonus
- Guaranteed 40 Hours
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
F. Schumacher & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and equality in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.
Why work at F. Schumacher & Co.
- Culture: Described as “75% startup and 25% long-established company” by CEO Timur Yumusaklar, combining heritage with innovation. Emphasis on design, creativity, and technology.
- Work Model: Not explicitly stated as remote/hybrid; roles listed in New York, Fort Mill, Passaic, and other showroom cities suggest a mix of in-office and on-site positions. Some roles (e.g., IT Support, Warehouse) are location-specific.
- Notable Perks: Not publicly detailed. However, the company offers roles across sales, design, IT, marketing, and hospitality, with opportunities to work with iconic brands and products.
- Employee Sentiment: Glassdoor-style rating of 2.5/5 (157 reviews) on LinkedIn, with lower scores on compensation (2.2) and career (2.3), but work-life balance rated 2.9. Candidates should research recent employee reviews for a balanced view.
- Open Roles: 35+ active job postings (as of mid-2026), including AI/tech roles, sales, production, and internships. Careers managed via Greenhouse.