Modern Prairie

About Us

Modern Prairie is a female-founded lifestyle brand built on the values of connection, creativity, and community. We celebrate women—especially those 50 and beyond—through thoughtfully designed products, meaningful experiences, and a deep sense of purpose.

We’re proud of our mission, and we’re looking for a Warehouse Associate who takes just as much pride in their work. If you love staying organized, enjoy working with your hands, and want to be part of a kind and purpose-driven team—this could be the perfect fit.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Receive and inspect incoming shipments and report any discrepancies

• Use pallet jacks or hand trucks to stage and move product (forklift certification a plus!)

• Accurately pick, pack, and ship customer orders—every order should feel like a gift

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace

• Help with seasonal inventory, restocks, and product transitions

• Process customer returns accurately and efficiently

• Operate warehouse tools and systems (we’ll train you!)

• Work collaboratively with your teammates to meet daily goals

• Communicate clearly and respectfully with the broader Modern Prairie team

Preferred Experience & Qualities

• Prior experience in a warehouse, fulfillment, or retail setting (preferred but not required)

• Strong attention to detail—if you love doing things right, you’ll do great here

• Comfortable using inventory systems or open to learning

• Reliable, punctual, and able to work the schedule agreed upon

• Able to lift up to 40–50 lbs and be on your feet for extended periods

• A team player who believes in kindness, accountability, and being helpful

• Forklift certification is a plus (or willingness to get certified)

Work Environment

• This job is in an indoor warehouse setting

• You'll use safety equipment like gloves and protective shoes

• Expect to move around frequently and work with a variety of materials

• The environment can include varying temps, noise, and dust depending on the season

Perks & Pay

• Competitive hourly wage: $11–$14 based on experience

• A mission-driven and collaborative workplace

• Opportunities to grow within the company

• Occasional sweet surprises from our founders (yes—sometimes cookies!)

• A role that helps create joyful, meaningful customer experiences