Associate, Production & Warehouse Worker

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

Job summary

Pearson Operations is seeking a Packaging Production Worker to support the Printing department with material movement, storage and control in our warehouse. You will help ensure a smooth flow of materials through the supply chain, working safely and accurately in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include receiving, inspecting, storing, and issuing materials, operating material handling equipment as trained, and maintaining accurate inventory records while collaborating with team members

Qualifications

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and move pallets with a pallet jack in routine duties.
• Stand for long periods and push loaded carts weighing several hundred pounds.
• Operate material handling equipment after training and follow safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Move, receive, inspect, store, issue and move materials with high accuracy.
• Coordinate loading/unloading of shipments and track inventory.
• Maintain safety as a top priority and keep logs/records up to date.
• Work as part of a team to process materials and related documents.
• Perform other duties as assigned and support other departments as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Teamwork

Detail oriented

Safety awareness

Material handling

Tools

Pallet jack

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 centre. 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

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