Packer/Shipping and Receiving

Latham, The Pool Company; Town of Plainfield (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Telehealth services

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Latham, The Pool Company is seeking a Packing Clerk / Shipping Assistant to support shipping and receiving operations in Plainfield, IN. You will coordinate movement of finished goods, ensure proper packaging, and assist with international shipments to keep orders accurate and on time.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 3+ years shipping/warehouse experience, and the ability to lift heavy items. Overtime may be required; forklift certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 3 years shipping/warehouse experience.
• Forklift license or ability to obtain one.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Place products into correct staging lanes for shipment.
• Verify orders in ERP and prepare for shipment.
• Package products according to packaging standards.
• Move finished goods from production to storage and staging areas.
• Assist with international shipping and required documentation.
• Support receiving and processing of incoming goods.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Follow company policies and safety standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Manager.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Multitasking

Communication

Heavy lifting

Forklift license

Strong organization

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Make a SPLASH with Latham, The Pool Company!

At Latham, The Pool Company, we don’t just make swimming pools; we create opportunities for backyard dreams to come true. As the leading manufacturer in North America, Australia, and New Zealand, we are committed to delivering innovation, quality, and sustainability in everything we do.

We believe in building an environment where everyone can thrive. That is why we offer:

• A culture of integrity, collaboration, and respect.
• Comprehensive benefits for you and your family.
• Opportunities for growth, mentorship, and skill development.

A little about the position:

Job Summary

The Packing Clerk / Shipping Assistant supports all aspects of the shipping and receiving process to help ensure products are shipped accurately and on time. Working closely with the Shipping & Receiving team, this position coordinates the movement of finished goods to designated staging lanes for inspection, packaging, and loading and assists with the receipt of incoming goods.

Some of What You Will Do:

• Assist the team with placing products in the correct staging lanes for shipment.
• Coordinate with the Team Lead to verify completed orders in the ERP system and prepare them for shipment.
• Ensure products are packaged in accordance with Latham Pool Products’ packaging standards.
• Move finished goods from the production department to storage and designated staging areas.
• Assist with international shipping arrangements and required documentation.
• Support the receiving and processing of incoming goods.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Follow all company policies, quality assurance programs, procedures, and safety standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Manager.

What You Bring to the Table: (Qualifications)

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least three years of shipping and warehouse experience.
• Ability to work overtime as required.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to perform the heavy lifting required for the position.
• Strong teamwork skills and the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize workload, meet deadlines, and achieve established goals.
• Current forklift license or the ability to operate a forklift and obtain a license promptly.

Why Join Latham? At Latham, we believe great benefits help employees build rewarding careers. We offer:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 24/7 telehealth and wellness resources
• Personalized benefits advocacy and support
• Access to leading specialists and expert second opinions
• 401(k) with a 50% company match up to 6%, and financial protection benefits
• 3 weeks of PTO accrued annually, increasing with tenure, plus 11 paid holidays
• Mental health, family care, and financial wellness resources

Join a team that’s invested in your well-being, your future, and your success.

Some Important Information for you:

Position Title: Packer/Shipping Associate

Location: Plainfield, IN

Employment Type: Full Time

Status: On SIte

Salary Range: $22.18

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across US geographic markets. Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, knowledge, skills, education, and experience. Pay ranges may be modified in the future.

Bonus:

Year End

_Latham, The Pool Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status._Latham, The Pool Company is a Drug-Free Workplace Employer. All offers of employment are subject to applicable pre-employment requirements.