The RealReal Product Processing Associate

Perth Amboy New Jersey USA

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Entry-Level
Compensation
$16–16.50/hour
Posted
Nov 3, 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 seeks a Fashion Product Handler to distribute, scan, sort, prepare, and track luxury products across Receiving, Photography, and Authentication, supporting warehouse processing, audits, and safe product handling. This is an onsite, full-time role in Perth Amboy, with an expected hourly rate of $16–$16.50; starting pay considers work location, skills, experience, market demands, and internal parity.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Distribute products to the relevant departments, including Jewelry, Ready-to-Wear, Men’s, Shoes & Accessories, and Handbags.
  • Ensure products are correctly sorted, staged, scanned, and routed through the processing pipeline.
  • Verify that warehouse tickets are accurate and match the products.
  • Sort and scan rejected items into designated locations for delivery to brand specialists.
  • Coordinate with leaders to ensure VIP consignments reach the appropriate teams.
  • Restock the Receiving Desk with supplies such as hangers, containers, plastic sleeves, and printer paper.
  • Distribute products to the photography team and relevant departments, including Authentication, Receiving, and Outbound.
  • Steam and prepare photo-ready products for photographers.
  • 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 the Authentication department and sort and organize them by level and category.
  • Manage product movement within Authentication and replenish authenticators’ racks throughout the day to keep the correct products available and minimize workflow disruption.
  • Audit products in the production area to ensure they are prioritized by date, have the correct product tag, and are in the appropriate department.
  • Scan and track products in Authentication locations.
  • Work with Authentication management to understand and support the daily processing strategy.
  • Scan all published items and hand them physically to the putaway team.
  • Coordinate with the Photo and Receiving teams to ensure exception items are scanned and routed appropriately.
  • Distribute inbound boxes and/or bags to Receiving, keeping consignments with multiple bags together.
  • Help keep the Receiving area organized by consolidating and arranging consignments in the staging area.
  • Operate a manual pallet jack to move products and pallets throughout the warehouse; training is provided.
  • Handle all products with care to prevent damage and maintain a safe work environment by following safety guidelines.

Qualifications

  • At least 6 months of experience working in a warehouse production environment.
  • Proven 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 with others.
  • 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

Mac OS Google Suite Product sorting and scanning Warehouse ticket accuracy Product steaming and preparation Queue auditing Manual pallet jack operation Troubleshooting and problem-solving

Experience

At least 6 months of experience working in a warehouse production environment.

Workplace

This position is based in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, USA, within easy reach of New York City.

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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 (PTO) days, accruing from the first day of work; state-of-the-art, 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

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The RealReal Product Processing Associate

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