Early-Morning Fulfillment Specialist (Part-Time)

Staples, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Staples, Inc. is seeking part-time Fulfillment Associates to support daily fulfillment and last-mile delivery operations in-store. The role handles receiving, unloading, sorting, staging, and dispatch prep for packages, ensuring timely carrier pickups and accurate inventory control.

Ideal candidates work a flexible schedule, thrive in a team setting, and follow warehouse logistics and safety procedures. This position involves lifting, pallet jack use, and occasional cross-functional duties to

Qualifications

• Able to work a flexible schedule based on the store’s needs.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and support others to achieve shared goals.
• Ability to learn and follow warehouse logistics and retail operational processes.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and complete assigned tasks with limited supervision.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs independently and handle items up to 150 lbs using a team lift or mechanical assistance.
• Ability to use a pallet jack, climb ladders, and stand or walk continuously.
• Ability to work cooperatively in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
• Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational, and cooperative manner.
• Ability to act with honesty and integrity when handling packages, inventory, and business information.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, sort, stage, and prepare packages for carrier pickup accurately and on schedule
• Process freight shipments while following safety and operational standards
• Scan and handle packages accurately while maintaining inventory and chain-of-custody requirements
• Organize and maintain safe, efficient staging, storage, and dispatch areas
• Identify and communicate package discrepancies, inventory issues, and other operational challenges
• Work with team members and store leaders to support package volume, dispatch readiness, and service needs
• Work effectively with carriers and delivery providers to support efficient package pickups and dispatch
• Follow operational, safety, security, and package handling procedures
• Work efficiently and productively while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
• Contribute to a collaborative, team-oriented work environment
• Be flexible to perform other duties as assigned (assist customers with shipping, stock shelves, etc.)

Skills

Flexible schedule

Teamwork

Logistics processes

Multi-tasking

Lifting 70 lbs

Pallet jack

Ladder use

Safety awareness

Honesty and integrity

Shipping support

Job description

Staples, Inc. is seeking part-time Fulfillment Associates to support daily fulfillment and last-mile delivery operations in-store. The role handles receiving, unloading, sorting, staging, and dispatch prep for packages, ensuring timely carrier pickups and accurate inventory control.

Ideal candidates work a flexible schedule, thrive in a team setting, and follow warehouse logistics and safety procedures. This position involves lifting, pallet jack use, and occasional cross-functional duties to