Seasonal Warehouse Associate

Talent Acquisition Team; Arcola (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Seasonal Warehouse Associate, where you'll play a crucial role in processing graduation apparel orders. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a vibrant environment that values achievement and community. You'll be responsible for ensuring quality and efficiency in order fulfillment while developing skills to train new personnel. If you're self-motivated and ready to lift your career to new heights, this role is perfect for you. Enjoy a supportive atmosphere that celebrates teamwork and dedication as you contribute to memorable student milestones.

Qualifications

• Must be able to recognize colors and different cloth styles.
• Physical strength to perform essential job functions.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for pulling, packing, and inspecting graduation apparel orders.
• Learn to meet production and quality standards.

Skills

Self-motivated

Computer skills

Reading skills

Writing skills

Math skills

Physical strength

Color recognition

Job description

Position Title: Seasonal Warehouse Associate

Starting Pay for position: $18.00/hour

THE MOST TRUSTED NAME IN CELEBRATING STUDENT MILESTONES – HERFF JONES

Herff Jones is the leading provider of graduation and educational products and services designed to inspire achievement and create memorable experiences for students. Herff Jones' products include class rings and jewelry, caps and gowns, diplomas, frames, announcements, and Greek accessories as well as motivation and recognition programs. Since 1920, our team has worked alongside students, faculty, and staff on campuses nationwide to help build a stronger community and celebrate student milestones. Our continued success relies on hiring extraordinary talent, with a passion for making a difference and eagerness to roll up the sleeves, to help us write the story of our next 100 years.

Shift: FIRST SHIFT, MONDAY - FRIDAY 7:00am - 3:30pm *Mandatory OT including some Saturdays* January - end of May/ beginning of June.

YOUR OPPORTUNITY

The Herff Jones Cap and Gown team, based in Arcola IL, is looking for seasonal warehouse associates to join our order processing team.

HERE'S HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT:

Reporting to the warehouse supervisor, you will be responsible for pulling, packing, and inspecting graduation apparel orders.

• Will learn to meet production and quality standards for this operation.
• Will learn how to train and direct new personnel.
• Will learn about all product lines and processes in the warehouse.
• Ability to select material by quality standards, colors, styles, and shades.
• Ability to recognize colors and different cloth styles.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE:

• Must be self-motivated.
• Must have adequate computer skills.
• Reading, writing, and math skills commensurate with job duties.
• Physical strength and dexterity to perform essential job functions.
• Must be able to recognize colors and different cloth styles.
• Must be able to work all mandatory overtime.
• Must be able to push, pull, and lift up to 50lbs.
• Job may require lifting to, but not exceeding 30 pounds.

Physical Activities:

Daily activity includes but is not limited to:

• Lifting, carrying, sitting, grasping, reaching, standing, kneeling, walking, bending, twisting.
• Be able to regularly lift/move up to 50lbs.
• Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to above moderate.

JOIN THE BEST TEAM ON THE FIELD IN SPORT, SPIRIT & ACHIEVEMENT