Experienced Picker / Packer

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Orange Park (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a dependable Picker and Packer to support order fulfillment in a fast-paced warehouse environment. You will select, scan, and pack items, inspect for damage, and ensure accurate quantities prior to shipment.

You’ll operate handheld scanners and light equipment, maintaining organization and safety throughout shifts. Candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent, basic reading skills, and willingness to learn new technology.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and safety focus are essential for accurate packing and inventory handling.
• Ability to read and follow written directions and operate basic scanning devices.
• Willingness to learn new technology and workflows is encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Selects and packages products for shipment based on customer orders.
• Surveys items for damage or defects before shipment.
• Fills orders by verifying scan numbers, sizes, colors, and quantities.
• Operates picking, packing and related equipment including hand pallets and scanners.
• Maintains organized stock and clean, safe work area.

Skills

Attention to detail

Physical endurance

Teambuilding

Repetitive task tolerance

Dexterity

Punctuality

Reliability

Safety focus

Read and follow directions

Willingness to learn technology

Basic reading skills

Education

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Tools

Forklift Certification

Job description

Picker and Packer

• Selects and packages products for shipment based on customer orders.
• Experience with handheld devices,(RF Scanner)to sort, scan, and prepare orders.
• Surveys items for possible damage or defects before shipment.
• Fills customer orders promptly by reviewing order forms to ascertain scan numbers, sizes, colors, and merchandise quantities.
• Handles, installs, positions, and moves materials to optimize inventory and meet customer orders.
• Operates automated, computerized, or robotic picking and packing systems.
• Compares invoices to items received to ensure that incoming shipments are correct.
• Keeps products separated, organized, and in good rotation.
• Follows safety protocols and reports problems to mitigate safety issues.
• Operates various pieces of equipment, such as palletizers, dolly loaders, pallet wrappers, forklifts, and electrical pallet jacks.
• Utilizes a continuous improvement mindset and assists in identifying opportunities to improve processes.
• Stocks shelves and racks with new or transferred merchandise and maintains products in an organized manner to facilitate inventory and shipping processes.
• Reports of damaged, defective, excess, or obsolete stock items
• Maintains a clean, sanitary, and safe work area.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Work Hours:

Mondays to Fridays (some Saturdays as needed)

Different Shifts/ Over time when needed

Picker and Packer Qualifications and Skills:

• Attention to detail
• Physical endurance and the ability to lift items
• Teambuilding
• Tolerance for repetitive activity
• Dexterity
• Punctuality
• Reliability
• Safety focus
• Ability to read and follow written directions
• An interest in or willingness to learn about new technology
• Basic reading skills

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
• Prior retail or customer service experience preferred
• Forklift Certification a plus