Merchandise Handler II Personalization

Crate and Barrel; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Crate & Barrel is hiring a Merchandise Handler II to support embroidery and etching operations, packaging, labeling, and quality checks to fulfill customer orders. The role involves setting up and maintaining embroidery and etching machines, ensuring accurate color work and finishes, and performing gift packing as required.

You will rotate through departments to meet daily production goals, maintain a clean and safe work environment, and contribute to on-time delivery with attention to detail

Qualifications

• Experience operating Embroidery and Etching Machine equipment.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team.
• High attention to detail and quick learner for new skills.
• Basic English language proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Operate embroidery and etching machines and set up for production.
• Package merchandise, label, fill, and check items to complete orders.
• Maintain machines—clean, oil, and change needles as needed.
• Support quality control to ensure proper embroidery/etching on products.
• Rotate through departments to meet business demands.
• Assist with safety and housekeeping across the facility.

Job description

A day in the life as a Merchandise Handler II...

• Responsible for using machines to embroider, etch product
• Responsible for packaging merchandise, labeling, filling, and checking items to complete all customer orders
• Sets up embroidery and etching machines and follows standard operating processes to produce quality products on time
• Sets up threads, color wheel, and designs on machines and determine which hoop to use
• Cleans machines, oils machines, and changes needles as needed
• Performs “gift packaging” for each business brand as required
• Address and maintain quality control to ensure the embroidery and etching process is created properly on finished products
• Adheres to packaging practices, proper warehousing techniques and standards for good presentation to the customer
• Cleans up and disposes boxes, packing material, and pallets, as well as general housekeeping of facility and specific product line areas
• Rotates through different departments, as necessary, to meet the demands of the business
• Participates in ongoing training regarding technology upgrades and new systems applicable to the position
• Performs all job tasks assigned by the leadership staff to achieve and maintain daily productivity and quality goals.

What you'll bring to the table...

• Must be willing and able to operate Embroidery and Etching Machine equipment
• Must be able to see and differentiate colors
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• High attention to detail and technical savviness to learn new skills
• Possess a complete understanding of training and communication resources relevant to the position
• Maintains an awareness of loss prevention, security and safety following the guidelines as outlined in the Company Code of Conduct and Associate Policy manuals
• Basic English Language proficiency

We'd love to hear from you if you have...

• 1+ year of experience as Picker, Packer, or Stocker is preferred
• Experience with an Embroidery and Etching Machine is preferred
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent