Sales Associate (Part Time)

Operate, assist with, or be assigned to hazardous power‑driven machinery, including:

Forklifts / powered industrial trucks

Motorized pallet jacks

Motorized conveyors

Trash compactors and balers

Power‑driven cutting, slicing, grinding, or processing machines

Any other power‑driven equipment deemed hazardous

Operate, assist with, or be assigned to conduct work involving Hot Knife Chain cutter, Other cutting instruments

Hot Knife

Chain cutter,

Other cutting instruments

Transportation/Delivery Drive any motor vehicle as part of their job Act as a helper on delivery or transport vehicles

Drive any motor vehicle as part of their job

Act as a helper on delivery or transport vehicles

Hazardous Materials & Chemical Exposure Handle, mix, or directly work with: Hazardous materials (HAZMAT) Toxic, corrosive, or reactive chemicals Battery systems or chemicals posing burn/fire/explosion risk

Handle, mix, or directly work with: Hazardous materials (HAZMAT) Toxic, corrosive, or reactive chemicals Battery systems or chemicals posing burn/fire/explosion risk

Hazardous materials (HAZMAT)

Toxic, corrosive, or reactive chemicals

Battery systems or chemicals posing burn/fire/explosion risk

Clean up, respond to, or manage chemical spills Perform tasks involving significant exposure to hazardous substances

Clean up, respond to, or manage chemical spills

Perform tasks involving significant exposure to hazardous substances

HAZMAT Shipping & Logistics Activities Participate in hazardous materials shipping activities, including: Classifying hazardous materials Preparing hazardous shipments Signing or certifying shipping documents Independently handling regulated HAZMAT processes

Participate in hazardous materials shipping activities, including: Classifying hazardous materials Preparing hazardous shipments Signing or certifying shipping documents Independently handling regulated HAZMAT processes

Classifying hazardous materials

Preparing hazardous shipments

Signing or certifying shipping documents

Independently handling regulated HAZMAT processes

Hazardous Work Environments Work in areas where hazardous chemicals or materials are actively handled, processed, packaged, or shipped Work unsupervised in any area involving hazardous conditions

Work in areas where hazardous chemicals or materials are actively handled, processed, packaged, or shipped

Work unsupervised in any area involving hazardous conditions

Work in shipping, receiving, or warehouse operations

Operate a manual pallet jack

Perform backroom or logistics functions involving equipment or hazards

Use a box cutter or any form of cutting instrument to open boxes or perform work.

Operate any power‑driven machinery

Minors under 16 years old are limited to non‑hazardous, light‑duty retail tasks , such as:

Customer service

Light manual stocking (nonhazardous materials only)

Basic cleaning (non‑hazardous materials only)

West Marine offers a wide range of benefits, which include medical/dental/vision, various voluntary benefits, 401k, and paid time off. To view eligibility and additional information on these benefits, along with starting pay ranges for select states, please visit our benefits page at www.embbenefits.com/wm-home/ .

Join us at West Marine and help us provide the best boating experience for our customers!