Sortation

Fastenal Co.; Jessup (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Long term disability

Dental insurance

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Holidays

401(k) with employer contribution

Job summary

Fastenal Co. in Jessup, PA is hiring a full-time Sortation associate for its distribution center. You will help move products, label items, and organize shipments with RF scanners and packing methods.

The role is entry-level, with morning and afternoon shifts. A focus on safety, sustainability, and teamwork is expected, along with flexible scheduling after onboarding.

Qualifications

• Proficient written and oral communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Highly motivated, self-directed and customer service oriented.
• Strong math aptitude, attention to detail and sense of urgency.
• Able to work independently and in a team.
• Willing to work a flexible schedule as needed.
• Demonstrate core values of ambition, innovation, integrity and teamwork.
• Lift, slide, carry and lower packages weighing 25–50 lbs (up to 100 lbs).
• Pass drug screen where required.

Responsibilities

• Operate computer programs, RF scanners, and printers to label product.
• Organize shipments into correct containers.
• Pack product in layers to ensure stability and efficient space usage.
• Identify fragile product and process accordingly.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area.
• Follow health, safety and sustainability rules.
• Participate in health, safety and sustainability programs.

Skills

Written and oral communication

Proficient computer skills

Self-motivated

Attention to detail

Team player

Flexible schedule

Core values: ambition

Physical stamina (lift 25–50 lbs)

Tools

Forklift experience

Job description

Job Description

Sortation

1225 Mid Valley Dr, Jessup, PA 18434

PA100 Distribution Center

Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 12:00pm - 8:00pm

MON TUE WED THU FRI 5:00am - 1:00pm

OVERVIEW:

Find your future at Fastenal! Our distribution center is hiring energetic, team oriented individuals to work in our fast pace warehouse! Working as Full-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 1225 Mid Valley Dr, Jessup, PA 18434. This position may offer a flexible schedule after a period of onboarding, training, and meeting performance goals.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• 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:

The following skills and qualifications are required for this position:

• 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.

FULL-TIME BENEFITS:

Fastenal offers a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees. This package includes Health, Life, Long Term Disability, and Dental Insurance, in addition to, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and 401(k) with an employer contribution.