Associate, Production & Warehouse Worker

Pearson; Owatonna (MN); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Pearson Operations is seeking a dedicated Packaging Production Worker for our Printing department in Owatonna, MN. You will help move, store, and control materials to keep the supply chain running smoothly.

Responsibilities include receiving, inspecting, loading/unloading shipments, maintaining inventory accuracy, and operating material handling equipment after training. This role is physically demanding and requires safety-first performance.

Qualifications

• Experience in prepping, receiving, inspecting, storing, issuing, and moving materials with a high level of accuracy.
• Able to operate forklift and/or other material handling equipment after required training.
• Plan and carry out activities to meet established schedules in a fast-paced environment.
• Follow inventory control policies and maintain accuracy in records.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of functions for preparation, receipt, inspection, storage, issue, shipment and movement of material with high accuracy.
• May operate forklift and/or other material handling equipment after training.
• Coordinate, track, and monitor unloading/loading of shipments.
• Maintain logs and keep records as directed.
• Work cooperatively in a team to process materials or documents; wear PPE as required.
• Perform tasks involving lifting/loading of materials.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Team player

Safety consciousness

Material handling experience

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack

OSHA/Pearson training

Job description

Job description:

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Packaging Production Worker to join our team at Pearson Operations. As a Packaging Production Worker in our Printing department, they will be responsible for the movement, storage, and control of materials in a warehouse or distribution center. Overall, their role is crucial in maintaining a smooth and efficient flow of materials throughout the supply chain. If you are a reliable team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Able to perform a variety of functions associated with the preparation, receipt, inspection, storage, issue, shipment and movement of material with a high level of accuracy.




• May operate forklift and/or other material handling equipment after successful completion of OSHA/Pearson training.




• Plan and carry out necessary activities to meet established schedules, often in a fast-paced environment.




• Coordinate, track and monitor the un-loading and/or loading of shipments.




• Perform all duties in a safe manner, maintaining safety as highest priority.




• Follow established inventory control policies and procedures, while maintaining high levels of accuracy in inventory record keeping.




• Make operating adjustments to equipment as trained.




• Maintain logs and keep records as directed.




• Work cooperatively in a team environment to process materials or documents. Wear necessary protective clothing and equipment as required.




• Perform tasks involving the lifting and/or loading of materials.




• Maintain work area in neat, orderly, and safe manner.




• May perform higher classified work on occasional basis for training purposes.




• Perform other related duties as assigned.




• Support other departments as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and move pallets of material with a pallet jack as needed in routine department functions.




• Must be able to stand for long periods of time and push loaded carts of 650 lbs. Also, frequent bending and twisting.




• Must be able to push and load 1200 lb. or heavier Roll forms around.

Working Conditions:

• Occasional situations requiring extreme caution.




• Environment with higher-than-normal noise levels and airborne dust particles but maintained for safety and comfort.

Pay:

$18.00 per hour

Job Types:

Full-time, Temporary

Work Location:

Onsite - 2125 4th St NW Owatonna MN 55060

Who we are:

At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. To learn more: We are Pearson.

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing [e-mail].

Job: Production

Job Family: LEARNING_&_CONTENT_DELIVERY

Organization: Assessment & Qualifications

Schedule: FULL_TIME

Workplace Type: On-site

Req ID: 26660