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Gear Up Sports

Gear Up Sports

Custom team uniforms from premium brands

Materials Handler

Full-Time
$18/hr
Entry
Hillsboro, OR, USA
In Person

About the job

Requirements
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English.
  • Ability to communicate verbally to facilitate effective and efficient work production throughput.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to operate in a fast-paced startup environment, take initiative, and work comfortably with ambiguity.
  • Ability to remain calm and productive under pressure.
  • Ability to kneel, squat, bend, and lift up to 40 pounds.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to climb OSHA-approved rolling ladders.
  • Overtime is required during peak production seasons.
Responsibilities
  • Process orders promptly and accurately.
  • Pick, pack, and ship products efficiently.
  • Support inventory levels and replenish stock as needed.
  • Conduct regular cycle counts and collaborate with the team to update the enterprise resource planning system.
  • Coordinate with other departments.
  • Inspect incoming and outgoing products for defects.
  • Ensure items meet quality standards before loading them onto the truck.
  • Document discrepancies and collaborate with the team lead.
  • Work closely with team members to optimize warehouse processes.
  • Communicate with the assistant manager and team leaders.
  • Practice safe working principles.
  • Participate actively in continuous improvement.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Cross-train in multiple facets of the production process and train others working in a collaborative environment while meeting production goals and adhering to strict quality standards.

About the company

gearUP provides custom team sports uniforms sourced from premium brands like Carhartt and Nike, tailored for coaches, directors, and volunteers. The company works with sports organizations, schools, and clubs, offering bulk orders and a streamlined process that eliminates traditional apparel dealers. Orders are placed in large quantities and customized, with high-quality branded uniforms delivered directly to athletes, saving time and reducing inventory or returns costs. Unlike typical uniform suppliers, gearUP focuses on bulk customization and direct delivery to simplify uniform management and ensure timely, branded gear. The goal is to help sports programs run smoothly by providing easy access to high-quality uniforms and minimizing financial burdens related to inventory and logistics.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Early VC

Total Funding

$11.7M

Headquarters

Beaverton, Oregon

Founded

2010

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What believers are saying

  • 2026-08: gearUP's site still advertises fast direct-to-athlete shipping, a strong operational advantage.
  • The 2022 CEVA nine-year partnership creates recurring demand across clubs, officials, and event staff.
  • 2026-08: gearUP stocks NIKE, Under Armour, and Carhartt, broadening wallet share across teams.

What critics are saying

  • 2025-10: Fundz reported a $15 million raise after a $45 million offering, implying heavy dilution risk.
  • gearUP remains private and heavily promotion-driven; weak disclosure obscures margins, churn, and customer concentration.
  • Nike or authorized-dealer contracts can be revoked, instantly stripping gearUP's core differentiation and sales engine.

What makes Gear Up Sports unique

  • 2026-08: gearUP claims authorized NIKE team dealer status, rare in youth uniforms.
  • gearUP ships direct to athletes, eliminating dealer logistics and inventory handling for schools.
  • gearUP partners with schools and clubs nationwide, bundling uniforms, fan gear, and apparel.

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Benefits

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Employee Assistance Plan

401(k) Company Match

Stock Options

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

-11%
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SEC FORM D

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