Light Industrial Associate (Seasonal) 1st Shift | Empleado de industria ligera (temporal) – Pri[...]

Merchology; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 20,664 - 26,174; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO (18 days per year)

8 company-paid holidays

Hybrid work schedule for select depts

40 hours of paid volunteer time

401(k) with match

Medical and dental insurance options

Job summary

Merchology in Plymouth, MN is seeking a Light Industrial Associate to join our Operations team on a temporary basis. You will assist with picking, shipping & receiving, inventory management, packaging and preparing product for shipment, while maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment. First Shift 6:30 am - 3 pm.

Onsite facility in Plymouth. We offer generous PTO, company holidays, a hybrid schedule for select departments, volunteer time, 401(k) with match, medical/dental

Qualifications

• Able to stand 7-9 hours per day.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Able to lift up to 40 pounds safely.
• Basic computer skills to read and print work orders.
• Ability to differentiate between colors for proper packing materials.
• Willingness to move to other areas to support operations.
• Experience in a manufacturing setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow kitting instructions accurately.
• Unpack and prep product for decoration.
• Review product for quality issues.
• Move orders to next station promptly.
• Support at assigned work stations.
• Sort product and packages.
• Accurately pick customer orders and record usage.
• Receive inventory using Merchology processes and ERP systems.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace.
• Assist with other tasks as needed.

Skills

Stand 7-9 hours

Basic computer skills

Color differentiation

Lifting up to 40 lbs

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Description

Merchology is a leading eCommerce retailer in B2B sales of co‑branded merchandise including apparel, headwear, drinkware, gifts, and accessories. We are family‑owned, people‑powered, and we are adding to our #MerchTeam at our facility in Plymouth. Come see why we are a three‑time Star Tribune Top Workplaces award winner!

Job Type: Temporary

Position Overview

Merchology seeks a Light Industrial Associate to join our Operations team. Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, the Light Industrial Associate will step in to assist on our production team in an area of need including picking, shipping & receiving, inventory management, packaging and preparing product for shipment, and quality control. Associates will also maintain a safe, clean and orderly work environment.

Primary Responsibilities

• Accurately and attentively follow kitting instructions
• Unpack and prep product for decoration
• Review product and work for quality issues
• Move orders to next station in a timely manner
• Efficiently support at assigned work stations
• Sort product and packages
• Accurately pick customer orders and record usage in a timely fashion
• Receive inventory using Merchology’s processes, inventory and ERP systems
• Help to maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace and warehouse
• Assist with all other tasks as needed

Requirements

• Ability to stand for 7‑9 hours per day
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Ability to safely lift up to 40 pounds
• Basic computer skills to read and print work orders as needed
• Ability to differentiate between colors to select proper packing materials for Merchology boxes
• Comfortability standing or walking for the duration of work shift
• Knowledge of English language to understand safety and training requirements and processing of work orders
• Ability and willingness to move to other areas to support OTD
• Ability to maintain a pace that meets hourly expectations
• Experience working in a manufacturing setting

What We Offer

• Generous PTO (18 days per year)
• 8 company‑paid holidays
• Hybrid work schedule for select departments
• 40 hours of paid volunteer time
• 401(k) with match
• Medical and dental insurance options, FSA, and HSA (with company HSA match), Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity, Short‑ and Long‑Term disability insurance options
• Company‑paid life insurance
• Company‑sponsored social events
• Premium brand partner discounts
• Employee‑led Committees

Location

• 3000 Niagara Lane North, Plymouth, MN 55447
• First Shift 6:30 am - 3 pm
• Onsite in our Plymouth, MN production facility

Industry

• Business to Business eCommerce and Apparel

Merchology is an equal opportunity employer and certified Disability‑owned Business Enterprise. We celebrate diversity and are committed to a workplace where personal and professional growth are achieved through inclusion. If you require disability resources to submit your application, please email [e-mail] for assistance.

Salary: $17/hr.