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Gentle Giant Launches Top Box, a new materials program

Gentle Giant is proud to announce the rebranding of its materials department from Box Xpress to Top Box, as of April 2017. The former title for the Gentle Giant materials department, Box Xpress, was created in the late 1990s. Prior… Read More

Five Giants Prepare to Take On the 2017 Boston Marathon

Meet Rich, our IT extraordinaire who made a big transition from the weight room to the open roads in search of a new challenge. Meet Erica, she is running her 4th Boston Marathon with hopes of beating the heat and… Read More

6 Ways to Prepare for Professional Movers

Editor’s Note: The following is a guest post from T-Square Real Estate Services, a local property management company located in Seattle, about preparing for professional movers. Even though finding a rental property in Seattle can be tasking and units are expensive, the city is… Read More

The Gentle Giant HR Team Heads to Dublin for Recruiting

As the Aer Lingus jet touched down in Dublin on January 27th among green pastures and overcast skies, summer was in the air. It's hard to imagine sweltering August heat while freezing rain trickles down your neck, but here at Gentle Giant… Read More

Gentle Giant Celebrates International Women’s Day

In honor of International Women’s Day and Women's History Month, we wanted to celebrate the many women who make Gentle Giant an industry leading company. The following post was written by Liz Martin, our HR Generalist, about her experience working at… Read More

What Our Employees Love About Working at Gentle Giant

In honor of Valentine's Day, we wanted to ask our employees what they love about working at Gentle Giant to embrace the spirit of the day. Here are some of the answers we received: "My teammates!" - Danielle, Marketing Manager… Read More

All You Need to Know about the Gentle Giant Job Ladder

Gentle Giant strives to offer a positive work environment positively impacts our customers, employees and the communities where we serve. The various benefits offered to all full-time employees exceed industry standards: medical and dental insurance, 401k, gym reimbursement, company outings and… Read More

An Ode to Harvard Stadium

As December draws to a close and 2017 approaches, it is time for our year-end review. Companies use this period to review sales, growth and customer approval ratings. The data gathered allows us to track progress, monitor productivity, and benchmark future goals in order… Read More

#TackleHomelessness with Windermere and the Seattle Seahawks

Earlier this year, Windermere Real Estate and the Seattle Seahawks announced that they were joining forces to help #tacklehomelessness. For every home game tackle made by the Seahawks, the Windermere Foundation is donating $100 to YouthCare, a non-profit that provides support and… Read More

We are Thankful for the Opportunity to Give Back

Every year, families and friends gather together on the third Thursday of November to break bread and give thanks. Here at Gentle Giant, we believe that recognizing hard work and celebrating success is an important factor in building a positive work… Read More