About the role
Description Job Overview:
The Packer is responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing completed customer orders for shipment. Orders ready for packing will be processed using the company’s warehouse management and shipping systems. The Packer will scan and verify orders and their contents for accuracy, select the appropriate packaging, securely pack and seal orders, generate and apply shipping labels, and properly stage completed shipments according to their designated shipping method. This position will also assist with loading outbound shipments and other general warehouse duties as needed.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Accurately process completed orders using handheld scanners and the company’s warehouse management and shipping systems, including scanning orders, verifying contents, and updating required order information
Verify products and quantities against orders and identify and communicate any discrepancies before shipment
Select appropriate packaging materials and properly pack, seal, and secure orders to prevent damage during shipment
Generate, verify, and apply shipping labels to completed packages
Organize and stage completed orders according to their designated shipping method, including pallets, carts, and other designated areas
Assist with building, wrapping, moving, and loading pallets and completed shipments onto shipping trucks
Maintain clean, organized, and properly stocked packing and staging areas
Assist with inventory movement, warehouse organization, and other general warehouse activities as needed
Follow all established safety procedures and safe work practices while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment
Complete special projects and other duties as assigned by management
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED preferred
Must be able to read and follow written and verbal instructions
Must have good attention to detail and accuracy
Must be willing and able to work as part of a team
Possess good organizational and coordinating abilities
Must be able to multi-task and prioritize in an orderly manner
Must possess good time management skills
Must be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse environment
Must be dependable and demonstrate a strong work ethic
Must adhere to all company safety policies and procedures
Requirements
Physical Requirements
Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions required for this position
Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance
Ability to lift a minimum of 75 pounds
Ability to stand and/or walk for eight hours in an open warehouse environment