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# Warehouse Associate (Plainfield, IN) at BDA

- **Company:** BDA
- **Location:** Plainfield Indiana, United States
- **Posted:** 2026-08-25
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-05
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/bdainc/jobs/5221483007

## Job description

Most companies claim to have the best people. We say to them, "Keep dreaming." Our people are second to none. They set us apart with their entrepreneurial spirit and ambition. They come to us from the likes of Amazon, Microsoft, Nordstrom, Starbucks and the sports world, bringing energy, bold ideas and a willingness to dive into the unfamiliar. It's our people that make BDA the top global Merchandise Agency to work for.

Location:

- This role is based in Plainfield, IN and requires you to work onsite 5 days per week.
- To be considered, you must live within commuting distance, as regular in-person collaboration is a key part of the role.

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for tasks relating to receiving, processing, selecting, shipping, and storing inventory.

## Qualifications

- Previous warehouse experience preferred.

Physical Requirements

- Must be able to stand on feet for entirety of shift, sometimes in one area.
- Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds
- Must be able to regularly bend, lift, stretch, and reach both below the waist and above the head.
- Must be able to make repetitive motions throughout workday.
- Must be able to tolerate environmental changes, such as varying temperatures and background noise.

Job Skills & Traits

- Must be alert, a fast learner, with retention/recall skills.
- Must be highly productive and have a positive team-oriented attitude.
- Must have excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Must have the ability to produce high quality work in all operations.
- Must be able to effectively collaborate with other team members, in a diverse environment.
- Must be able to read, write legibly and count accurately.
- Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Must have basic/fundamental computer literacy and be familiar with Excel.
- Must have the ability to consistently follow policies and procedures

Duties & Responsibilities

- Receiving, processing, labeling, packaging, and shipping orders accurately and timely.
- Loading and unloading products off and on trailers.
- Inspect all products for defects and damages.
- Use RF scanners to perform day-to-day functions.
- Operate warehouse software consistently, accurately, repetitively, and rapidly.
- Follow all established quality control processes.
- Operate forklift, hand truck, pallet jack and various other general warehouse equipment.
- Keeping warehouse space organized, maintaining inventory and storing products properly.
- Maintain an elevated level of productivity for yourself.
- Provide input and feedback to improve and optimize warehouse operations/processes.
- Report to the Warehouse Supervisor on the results of daily productivity.
- Follow all BDA Safety, Security and Sanitation procedures and communicate and follow-up with team members.
- Other job duties and projects as assigned.

Why BDA? BDA is a place where creativity, partnership, and customer care come together. For more than 40 years, we have helped some of the world’s most recognized brands create memorable experiences through branded merchandise, gifting, and custom programs. We are proud of the work we do, the relationships we build, and the people behind it all. At BDA, you will find a team that values collaboration, innovation, and a “get it done” mindset — while still making space for creativity, growth, and meaningful impact.

Our Core Values:

- BDA is a Team and a Family
- Always Strive to Be The Best
- Entrepreneurial Spirit
- Tigger Attitude
- Work Hard, Play Hard
- Make It Happen the Best Way
- Total Client Affinity & Advocacy

Want to learn more? So much to explore

- BDA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bda_inc/
- Harper + Scott (a BDA company): https://www.harperandscott.com/ & https://www.instagram.com/harperandscott/
- swagup (a BDA company) end-to-end Merch Ecommerce site: https://www.swagup.com/
- Idea Planet (a BDA company): https://www.ideaplanetlp.com/about
- BDA Careers Page: https://www.bdainc.com/careers/
- LinkedIn – BDA page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bdainc/

## #LI-AH1

#LI-Onsite

If you are hired at BDA, your compensation will be determined based on factors that may include geographic location, skills, education, and experience. In addition to these factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as a part of any offer. In the spirit of pay transparency, the range listed is the full base salary range for the role and hiring at the top of the range would not be typical, in order to allow for future salary growth. The range listed is just one component of BDA’s total compensation and rewards programs, which includes: robust PTO; vacation, a paid volunteer day, holidays and summer Fridays, Benefits; medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance, 401k; tuition reimbursement, mental health and financial wellness programs and professional development opportunities including tuition reimbursement. Certain revenue-generating positions may be eligible for incentive compensation.

BDA is more than a workplace - it’s a family. For more than four decades we’ve promoted a vibrant and welcoming culture that not only accepts but demands you to be different. The quirky, the bold, the creative and the unique make up the foundation of a company that the most iconic brands in the world look to help tell their story through the power of merchandise.

BDA Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. https://kraken-bdainc.icims.com/jobs/introConnect With Us! Not ready to apply? [Connect with us](https://international-bdainc.icims.com/connect?back=intro&hashed=-435620418) for general consideration.

For more information:

[www.bdainc.com](https://www.bdainc.com)

For information about BDA's privacy policy for job applicants click [here](https://www.bdainc.com/privacypolicy).

Must be 18 years or older to apply.

## About BDA

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: BDA (Bensussen Deutsch & Associates) is a global Merchandise Agency™ that creates branded merchandise, promotional products, and gifting experiences for Fortune 1000 enterprises and iconic sports/entertainment properties.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Privately Held; received $75M in Private Equity funding in 2014)
- **Headquarters**: Woodinville, Washington, United States
- **Founded**: 1984
- **Founders**: Jay Deutsch and Barry Deutsch

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Advertising Services / Branded Merchandise / Promotional Products
- **Target customers**: B2B, Enterprise (Fortune 1000), Sports & Entertainment properties
- **Mission or purpose statement**: To elevate brands with custom merchandise that engages, inspires, and creates lasting connections.

## Products & Services
- **Merchandise Agency™ Services**: Full-service strategy, design, sourcing, and distribution of branded merchandise and promotional products for enterprise clients.
- **BDA Self-Service (SwagUp)**: An easy, flexible self-service solution for companies to order branded merchandise on their own terms.
- **Premium Gifting**: High-end, curated gifting programs for employee engagement, client appreciation, and event activations.
- **Fulfillment & Logistics**: End-to-end global fulfillment, warehousing, and distribution services across 75+ countries.
- **E-Commerce & Digital Storefronts**: Custom online stores for employee swag, event merchandise, and retail.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (privately held)
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of **$512.2M** (latest estimate) [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/bdainc)
- **Total Funding**: $75M (Private Equity round led by American Capital in 2014) [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/bdainc)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: American Capital (lead investor in 2014 PE round). Clients include Caterpillar, and other Fortune 1000 brands across automotive, sports, technology, and entertainment.
- **Growth Signals**: Revenue of $512M; 621 employees (+8.4% YoY); operates in 23 countries; acquired SwagUp in Dec 2024; 37 active job postings (+164.3% YoY).

## Competitive Advantages
- **Scale & Independence**: The largest independently owned branded merchandise agency, offering global reach (75+ countries) with the agility of a private company.
- **The Merchandise Agency™ Model**: A differentiated, high-value approach that blends creative strategy, sourcing, and logistics under one roof, moving beyond simple promotional product distribution.
- **Iconic Client Roster**: Deep relationships with Fortune 1000 and major sports/entertainment properties provide a strong moat and recurring revenue.
- **Proprietary Technology**: Self-service platform (SwagUp) and custom e-commerce storefronts create a sticky, scalable digital layer on top of physical merchandise.

## Strategic Focus
- **Growth via Acquisition**: Actively acquiring complementary agencies (SwagUp in 2024, Idea Planet in 2022) to expand capabilities and market share.
- **Digital Transformation**: Investing in self-service platforms and e-commerce technology to scale beyond traditional agency services.
- **Global Expansion**: Deepening fulfillment and operational footprint across 23 countries to serve multinational clients.
- **Talent Development**: Heavy investment in learning (37,500+ hours/year) and internal promotion (average time to promotion is 1.5 years) to build a performance-driven culture.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture & Values**: Describes itself as a "family" with a "work hard, play hard" ethos. Core values include "Total Client Affinity & Advocacy," "Entrepreneurial Spirit," and "Love Fuels Our Team and Family." [bdainc.com](https://www.bdainc.com/careers/)
- **Diversity & Inclusion**: 73% of leadership roles are held by women; 42% of the team are from underrepresented groups. [bdainc.com](https://www.bdainc.com/careers/)
- **Career Growth**: Average time to promotion is 1.5 years. The team logs over 37,500 hours of learning per year, with professional development reimbursement offered. [bdainc.com](https://www.bdainc.com/careers/)
- **Work Environment**: Described as a "family" culture with a "work hard, play hard" ethos. Offers paid volunteer days (12,000+ hours of community service annually). [bdainc.com](https://www.bdainc.com/careers/)
- **Remote/Hybrid/Office**: Likely hybrid/office-based given the fulfillment and client-service nature. Headquarters in Woodinville, WA, with major hubs in Plainfield, IN, Chicago, IL, and Dallas, TX.
- **Benefits**: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(K), Life/AD&D, FSA, EAP, Short/Long-Term Disability, Mental Wellness, Child/Eldercare Network, Pet Insurance, Discounted Home/Auto Insurance. [bdainc.com](https://www.bdainc.com/careers/)
- **Notable Perks**: Paid volunteer days, strong internal promotion track record, and a "family" culture.

## Sources
1. [bdainc.com - Careers Page](https://www.bdainc.com/careers/)
2. [bdainc.com - Homepage](https://www.bdainc.com/)
3. [linkedin.com - BDA Company Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/company/bdainc)
4. [greenhouse.io - BDA Job Board](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/bdainc)
5. [bdainc.com - Leadership Page](https://www.bdainc.com/about-us/history-leadership/)

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