Shipping + Handling Associate

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a bright, energetic person for a full time position in our shipping department. We foster an artistic community of employees fabricating lighting and furniture who come from an array of creative backgrounds. Candidates must be detail oriented with a strong ability to manage multiple tasks and have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience in shipping is a plus, but will train the right person. The Shipping + Handling Associate will be working with our shipping team as well as our sales team to ensure safe and timely delivery of shipments. Ability to learn and adapt to a changing schedule is essential.

Essential Duties + Responsibilities

Packing boxes

Shipping and receiving packages

Assisting with organizing pallet shipments

Light finishing work (sanding, polishing, assembly)

Supply management

Inventory management

Assist with quality control

Moving, cleaning and organizing the warehouse facility and shipping area

Requirements

Detail oriented with an ability to follow written and verbal instructions

Ability to multitask and stay highly organized

Ability to work in a small team environment

Experience using basic hand tools (wrenches, drills etc)

Willingness to learn

Commitment to quality, detail focused on all levels

A professional sense of problem-solving skills

Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)

Knowledge of UPS software is a plus, but not required

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for long periods of time

Ability to work in a manufacturing environment

Ability to lift 50+ lbs

Abide by facility COVID guidelines – must have proof of up-to-date vaccination and wear PPE (face mask) all day

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching

Employee discount

Health insurance

Paid time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location: One location