The Packaging Associate plays a vital role in ensuring customer orders are accurately picked, packed, and prepared for shipment in a dynamic warehouse environment. As a Packaging Associate, you will be responsible for maintaining the accuracy, quality, and safety of outbound shipments while collaborating with a dedicated team. This position is ideal for detail-oriented individuals who thrive in an active, fast-paced workplace and are committed to upholding the highest standards in order fulfillment and warehouse safety.
Located in the vibrant community of Kennesaw, this opportunity offers a rewarding work experience within a supportive team environment. The Packaging Associate position is structured as a full-time role, providing consistent hours and the chance to develop valuable skills in warehouse operations. If you are motivated to contribute to a company's success and eager to be part of a high-performing team, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in the logistics and distribution industry.
Packaging Associate - Summary
- Responsible for the accurate picking, packing, and preparation of customer orders for shipment
- Ensures all products are handled with care and meet quality control standards
- Operates within a fast-paced warehouse environment, collaborating with team members
- Maintains a clean and organized work area to support safety and efficiency
Duties & Responsibilities
- Pick products from warehouse inventory using order sheets or electronic scanning systems
- Pack items securely and efficiently to prevent damage during transit
- Verify the accuracy of product selection, quantities, and order details prior to packaging
- Label packages clearly and prepare them for shipping via designated carriers
- Organize and maintain inventory, ensuring stock is stored in proper locations
- Restock picking and packing stations with necessary supplies and materials
- Assist with cycle counts and periodic inventory checks to ensure stock accuracy
- Follow established warehouse safety procedures and quality control guidelines
- Keep the workspace clean, organized, and free from hazards to maintain a safe environment
- Promptly report any discrepancies, damages, or shortages to supervisors
- Collaborate with team members to achieve daily shipping and fulfillment goals
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay structure
- Shift differentials available for applicable shifts
- Consistent full-time schedule with opportunities for overtime
- Potential for advancement within the warehouse and logistics field
- Work in a supportive and inclusive team environment
Qualifications & Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience in warehouse, fulfillment, or packing roles is beneficial but not required
- Ability to lift between 30-50 lbs. and stand for extended periods of time
- Strong focus on detail and accuracy in order fulfillment processes
- Capable of following written and verbal instructions accurately
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Reliable, punctual, and dedicated to teamwork and workplace safety
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Detail-oriented and thorough in verifying order accuracy
- Proactive in maintaining a clean and efficient workspace
- Communicative with supervisors regarding issues or discrepancies
- Team player with a strong work ethic and willingness to assist others
- Adaptable to changing priorities and able to handle multiple tasks
Other Relevant Information
- The Packaging Associate position offers valuable hands-on experience in warehouse and logistics operations
- Opportunities for skill development and career progression within the company
- Located in Kennesaw, offering a convenient and positive work environment
TRC Talent and its client are equal opportunity employers and are committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.