Precision Picker & Packer — Join a Purpose-Driven Tea Team

The Republic of Tea; Nashville (TN, IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Republic of Tea is seeking a detail-focused Picker/Packer to join our Shipping Department in Nashville, TN. You will induct orders onto automated pick carts, select products with scanners, and prepare shipments while maintaining safety and quality standards.

This role rotates across picking and packing tasks to keep order fulfillment accurate and timely. Join a family-owned, socially conscious company that values efficiency and teamwork, with opportunities to grow within an evolving

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred
• Manual dexterity to pick and pack single items and case lots
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. multiple times daily
• Ability to push 50 lbs. from packing station to conveyor
• Ability to stand or walk for long periods (up to 12 hours)
• Attention to detail and basic reading and math skills
• Ability to work under pressure with a sense of urgency
• Ability to meet productivity rates after a 90-day probationary period
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to gain general knowledge of computers and the ERP system
• Ability to identify and correct unsafe practices
• Minimal forklift experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Induct orders onto automated pick carts per light assignments and shipping invoices.
• Accurately pick orders by scanning items and verifying lots.
• Audit product quality during the pick process.
• Complete all picks for each cart and move to next point.
• Pack products safely for shipment with packing material, tape, labels.
• Rotate between inducting, picking, and packing tasks.
• Perform shipping confirmations throughout the workday.
• Maintain speed and accuracy to meet productivity standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Time management

Focus on safety

Reliability

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Handheld scanners

WMS/ERP systems

Automated picking equipment

Forklift (basic)

Job description

The Republic of Tea is seeking a detail-focused Picker/Packer to join our Shipping Department in Nashville, TN. You will induct orders onto automated pick carts, select products with scanners, and prepare shipments while maintaining safety and quality standards.

This role rotates across picking and packing tasks to keep order fulfillment accurate and timely. Join a family-owned, socially conscious company that values efficiency and teamwork, with opportunities to grow within an evolving