- Location
- Perth Amboy New Jersey USA
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $16–16.50/hour
- Department
- Supply Chain, Logistics & Inventory
- Posted
- Nov 4, 2026
About The RealReal
The RealReal is a US luxury consignment marketplace founded in 2011. It sells pre-owned fashion, jewelry, watches, art and home furnishings through its website and stores. Its teams authenticate, price and photograph goods before they go on sale.
The RealReal’s Fashion Product Handler supports Receiving, Photography, and Authentication operations by sorting, scanning, routing, steaming, and preparing luxury products, while maintaining accurate records and safe, organized work areas. This is an onsite, full-time role in a high-volume warehouse production environment, with an expected rate of $16–$16.50 per hour; starting pay depends on factors including work location, skills, experience, market demands, and internal parity.
Role & Responsibilities
- Distribute products to their respective departments, including Jewelry, Ready-to-Wear, Men’s, Shoes & Accessories, and Handbags.
- Ensure products are correctly sorted, staged, scanned, and moved through the pipeline; verify warehouse tickets against products.
- Sort and scan rejected products into designated locations for delivery to brand specialists.
- Coordinate with leaders to route VIP consignments to the appropriate teams.
- Restock the Receiving Desk with supplies, including hangers, containers, plastic sleeves, and printer paper.
- Distribute products to the photography team and relevant departments, including Authentication, Receiving, and Outbound.
- Steam and prepare products for photography.
- Perform end-of-day floor scans and weekly queue audits with leadership and management.
- Unpack and scan units transferred from LCOs and other Authentication Centers.
- Work with Photography management to understand and support the daily processing strategy.
- Distribute received products to Authentication and sort and organize them by level and category.
- Manage product movement within Authentication and replenish authenticators’ racks as needed to minimize workflow disruption.
- Audit products in the production area to confirm date-order prioritization, correct product tags, and department placement.
- Scan and track products in Authentication locations.
- Work with Authentication management to understand and support the daily processing strategy.
- Scan all published items and physically hand them over to putaway.
- Coordinate with the Photo and Receiving teams to scan and route appropriate exception items.
- Distribute inbound boxes and bags to Receiving, keeping multi-bag consignments together.
- Keep the Receiving area organized by consolidating and organizing consignments in the staging area.
- Operate a manual pallet jack to move products and pallets throughout the warehouse; training is provided.
- Handle all products carefully to prevent damage and maintain a safe work environment in accordance with safety guidelines.
Qualifications
- At least 6 months of experience in a warehouse production environment.
- Ability to excel in a high-volume, repetitive, quota-driven environment.
- Self-motivation and a drive to achieve results.
- Ability to work as part of a team and communicate professionally.
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Adaptability and openness to change.
- Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds.
- Ability to stand for up to 8 hours at a time.
- Ability to read and write in English.
- Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems.
- Proficiency with Mac OS and Google Suite.
Skills
Experience
At least 6 months in a warehouse production environment
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, USA, with easy access to New York.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 16 to USD 16.50 per hour.
Benefits
$50 in monthly food credits for on-site snacks and meals; Employee Stock Purchase Plan; 401(k) with Company Match; medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid parental leave; 9 paid company holidays; 18 paid time-off days accruing from the first day of work; climate-controlled warehouse facility.
Culture
A consignment passes through several hands. Authentication specialists examine the item, merchandising teams prepare the listing and client teams work with the person who consigned it.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
The luxury industry is characterised by a diverse and nuanced nomenclature. Esteemed houses frequently employ proprietary terminology, and even within a single organisation like The RealReal, titles may vary across global markets to reflect local conventions. To ensure absolute clarity, Cerulean assigns a standardised, industry-coherent canonical title to every listing. However, it is worth noting that this role is functionally synonymous with «Product Processing Associate», «Warehouse Product Associate», «Photo Department Associate», «Product Preparation Associate», and other variations. Our sophisticated search architecture anticipates these variations, ensuring that inquiries using related terms will seamlessly yield the exact roles you desire.