Fast-Paced Warehouse Order Picker (OT & Benefits)

J.W. Pepper & Son, Inc.; Lithia Springs (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

401K

Job summary

J.W. Pepper & Son distribution center in Georgia is hiring an Order Picker to efficiently fill customer orders and support multiple warehouse functions. You will use RF scanners, verify items, and prepare orders for shipping while maintaining accuracy and quality.

Cross-training in shipping, packing, stock replenishment and receiving is provided; overtime and weekend shifts are required. Starting wage is $17.00 per hour, with background checks and drug screenings as part of the pre-hire process.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift 30+ lbs frequently.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with weekend work possible.
• Schedule flexibility to accommodate seasonal overtime.
• Excellent dexterity and coordination.
• Ability to work under pressure with motivation and urgency.
• Must count accurately and perform simple math.
• Positive and team-oriented attitude.
• Effective communication with supervisors and teammates.
• Forklift experience beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Pick ordered items from correct bin locations using barcodes and item numbers.
• Verify item and quantity ordered.
• Place items picked into the appropriate shipping box or slotted tote.
• Repack order boxes to the appropriate size when needed.
• Perform regular shelf maintenance to ensure product quality.
• Follow all best procedural practices throughout the picking process.
• Order pickers must meet production standards during peak season.
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines.
• Follow company policies as outlined in the employee handbook.
• Maintain cleanliness of work area and stocked with necessary supplies.
• Operate an RF scanner.
• In-depth knowledge of the warehouse layout.
• Possible long hours in a fast-paced environment.
• Schedule flexibility to accommodate seasonal overtime, including weekends.
• Work under pressure with strong motivation and urgency.
• Handle stress involved in deadlines and tight scheduling.
• Excellent dexterity and coordination.
• Physical strength to lift 30+ lbs frequently.
• Walk/stand for extended periods; perform twists, stoops, bends, climbs.
• Count accurately and perform simple math.
• Shift priorities easily.
• Positive and friendly teamwork.
• Effective communication with supervisors and team members.
• Forklift experience beneficial.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Dexterity

Team player

Communication

Fast-paced environment

Pressure handling

Schedule flexibility

Forklift experience

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Tools

RF scanner

Job description

J.W. Pepper & Son distribution center in Georgia is hiring an Order Picker to efficiently fill customer orders and support multiple warehouse functions. You will use RF scanners, verify items, and prepare orders for shipping while maintaining accuracy and quality.

Cross-training in shipping, packing, stock replenishment and receiving is provided; overtime and weekend shifts are required. Starting wage is $17.00 per hour, with background checks and drug screenings as part of the pre-hire process.