Sortation

Fastenal Co.; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with employer contribution

Job summary

Fastenal Co. in Akron, OH is hiring part-time Sortation associates to help move product through our distribution center. You will label product, organize shipments, and prepare packages for shipping using RF scanners, computers and printers.

This entry-level role offers up to 20 hours per week with multiple shift options, potential schedule flexibility after onboarding and training, and a chance to grow within a Fortune 500 distributor focused on safety and sustainability.

Qualifications

• Proficient written and oral communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Motivated, self-directed and customer service oriented.
• Strong math aptitude, attention to detail and sense of urgency.
• Work independently as well as in a team.
• Learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast paced environment.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule/extra time as needed.
• Demonstrate our core values of ambition, innovation, integrity and teamwork.
• Lift, slide, carry and lower packages that typically weigh 25lbs-50lbs and may weigh up to 100lbs.
• Pass the required drug screen (applicable in the US, Puerto Rico and Guam ONLY)

Responsibilities

• Operating computer programs, RF scanners, and printers to label product.
• Organizing shipments into correct containers.
• Packing product in layers to ensure stability and efficient space usage.
• Identifying fragile product and process accordingly.
• Maintaining the cleanliness and organization of work area.
• Complying with health, safety and sustainability rules and expectations.
• Participating in activities and programs that help the company achieve health, safety and sustainability objectives.
• Learning, passing, and practicing various environmental health and safety trainings.

Job description

Job Description

Sortation

940 W Wilbeth Rd, Akron, OH 44314

OH100 Distribution Center

Part‑time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 2:00am - 6:00am
MON TUE WED THU FRI 12:00pm - 4:00pm
MON TUE WED THU FRI 5:30pm - 9:30pm
Up to 20 hours/week

OVERVIEW

Find your future at Fastenal! Our distribution center is hiring energetic, team oriented individuals to work in our fast pace warehouse! Working as Part‑time Sortation, you will help facilitate the movement of product throughout the distribution center to company owned branches. You will organize all outgoing orders by placing packages into totes and pallets in preparation for shipping. Fastenal Company is committed to environmental protection and to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. We strive to integrate EHS & Sustainability considerations into all our business decisions, plans, and operations. This is an entry‑level position based out of our distribution center located at 940 W Wilbeth Rd, Akron, OH 44314. This position may offer a flexible schedule after a period of onboarding, training, and meeting performance goals.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operating computer programs, RF scanners, and printers to label product
• Organizing shipments into correct containers
• Packing product in layers to ensure stability and efficient space usage
• Identifying fragile product and process accordingly
• Maintaining the cleanliness and organization of work area
• Complying with health, safety and sustainability rules and expectations
• Participating in activities and programs that help the company achieve health, safety and sustainability objectives
• Learning, passing, and practicing various environmental health and safety trainings

REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• Proficient written and oral communication skills
• Proficient computer skills
• Highly motivated, self directed and customer service oriented
• Demonstrate strong math aptitude, attention to detail and sense of urgency
• Work independently as well as in a team environment
• Learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule/extra time as needed
• Demonstrate our core values of ambition, innovation, integrity and teamwork
• Lift, slide, carry and lower packages that typically weigh 25lbs-50lbs and may weigh up to 100lbs
• Pass the required drug screen (applicable in the US, Puerto Rico and Guam ONLY)

PREFERRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• Prior experience operating a forklift

ABOUT US

Since 1967 Fastenal has grown as a distributor of industrial and construction supplies from a single branch to a Fortune 500 company with over 3,000 servicing locations, each providing tailored local inventory and personal service for our customers. As we've expanded across the world, we've retained a core belief in people and their ability to accomplish remarkable things - if given the opportunity. From this philosophy stems an entrepreneurial culture that challenges every employee to run their own business, create their own success, and advance to become company leaders.

As a growth company with a solid financial position, we are committed to training, promoting from within, and creating opportunities for our employees. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and are looking to make your mark as part of an elite growth company, you won't find a better fit than Fastenal.

PART‑TIME BENEFIT

• Fastenal offers a 401(k) with an employer contribution.