Why Ernest?
When you move ahead, we all move forward.
What’s it like to work here? It’s challenging. And that’s a good thing. Because we’ve always been known for challenging conventions. Which means your path will be anything but conventional. All with the support of a team you can rely on from the ground up and the top down.
The people.
Welcome, one and all, to a place where you’ll learn and thrive.
The opportunity.
We love to see you grow, both as a person and a professional.
The work.
Our job is to make a positive impact on each other, our community and those we serve.
The company.
Sure, we sell boxes and stretch wrap. But our ultimate goal is to move beyond packaging.
Our core values
They guide what we do and make us who we are.
Small things matter
Attention to details leads to sustained success.
Integrity always
Never compromise; be honest and consistent. Communicate whatever the message. Our promise is our reputation.
Demand innovation
Our people accept challenges with creative solutions and always ask themselves, “What would be the best?”
Passion with a purpose
We love what we do and it shows.
Play to win
We strive to be the best at everything we do, individually and as a company.
Our team
When we rally together, everyone wins.
Welcome to a place that’s friendly and connected. A place that knows no bounds when it comes to collaboration. A place where we take what we do very seriously, without taking ourselves too seriously in the process.
Benefits for you
Are you ready to move ahead?
It’s bigger than a paycheck. It’s about making sure you’re healthy and happy. That you’re in a place where you can grow and thrive. All while knowing you’re vital to us and to the community we live in.
“This is a company that lets you really capitalize on your strengths.”
Vanessa Dichari
Client Relationship Manager Portland, OR“I’m hungry to learn and up to any challenge. I’m big on building relationships, so Ernest is perfect for me.”
Nancy Ponce
Corrugated Merchandising Manager Los Angeles, CA“I’ve never been part of a team more open and welcoming.”
Honorio Boyet Padilla
Client Logistics Manager Portland, OR“The culture here makes you never want to leave.”
Linda Rodriguez
Director of Corporate Accounting Los Angeles, CAGiving back
The first order of business? Make a lasting impact.
Of course we’re committed to our clients’ success. But we’re also committed to providing the best lives for our families, making a positive impact on our communities and making the world a little more Ernest. It all started with the words from our founders mother, Minnie, who reminded them often, “There’s always someone less fortunate than you.”
Our locations
We’re right around the corner, America.
With 14 locations spanning from the Pacific Northwest to the Smoky Mountains, chances are there’s an Ernest near you. And if it looks like a place where you’d be interested in working, take a little journey to find out more below.