Warehouse Associate Shipping Full-Time Days (Monday-Thursday 7:00am-5:00pm)

Staples; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 43,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time hours

Weekly pay

Growth opportunities

Generous paid time off

401(k) plan with company match

Full benefits plan

Associate store discount

Job summary

Staples is hiring a Warehouse Associate (Breakpack) in Hagerstown, MD. The role is full-time with a Monday-Thursday 7:00 AM–5:00 PM schedule, paying $20.50 per hour.

You will wrap and load pallets, build pallets for outbound trailers, and operate the shrink-wrap machine and MHE in a fast-paced distribution center. Qualifications include at least 3 months in a warehouse, ability to lift up to 100 pounds, and basic English, math, and data entry skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum three (3) months related warehouse experience or equivalent training/education.
• Able to lift, lower, push, pull or carry up to 100 pounds by hand.
• Work at heights up to 8-9 feet, up to 30 feet in some areas.
• Basic English reading/writing skills; basic math and data entry.
• Must pass background check and drug screen; no visa sponsorship.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Wrap and load pallets into outbound trailers for delivery to stores.
• Build pallets, stack totes, and arrange pallets for transport.
• Operate shrink-wrapping machine and basic warehouse equipment.
• Move products using MHE and verify pallet accuracy.
• Attend to safety procedures and work in a hot environment as needed.

Skills

Warehouse experience

MHE operation

Basic math/data entry

Attendance reliability

Team player

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Cherry picker

MHE operator

Job description

Warehouse Associate (Breakpack) - Full-Time

Monday-Thursday | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

$20.50/hour

Staples is focused on our customer and our community. We are investing in our people, empowering you to learn, grow and deliver as part of our inclusive and team-oriented supply chain culture. As a Warehouse Shipping Associate, you will help the distribution center meet its goals by wrapping and loading pallets into outbound trailers for delivery to our retail stores (training provided).

Play an active role in helping your distribution center and your customer win:

• An ability to be MHEO certified and safely operate necessary material handling equipment
• Build pallets of cases and totes for shipment to stores and stack empty pallets
• Organize, stack, and operate automated shrink-wrapping machine to wrap pallets
• Load finished pallets manually; lifting, lowering, and carrying product a fast-paced environment into outbound trailers with material handling equipment (MHE), such as pallet jack
• Move product around warehouse using MHE
• Verify accuracy of completed pallets and resolve any discrepancies
• Ability to adopt our safety procedures quickly and ensure safe work practices to avoid injury and damage to product within our safety culture
• Ability to work in hot environment of approximately 95 degrees F at upper levels during the summer and able to work with seasonal temperature variations
• Assist in other departments and perform a variety of other duties as assigned

Essential Skills And Experience

• Ability to work Monday-Thursday 7:00 am-5:00 pm
• Minimum three (3) months related experience in a warehouse environment; or any equivalent combination of acceptable training, education, and experience
• Ability to lift, lower, push, pull or carry product up to a maximum of 100 pounds by hand, and work at average heights of up to 8-9 feet but up to 30 feet at times
• Perform moderate physical effort and use of motor skills requiring manual dexterity, regularly stand, walk, stoop, kneel, pull/push, twist, reach, climb ladders and crouch
• Ability to walk and stand 100% of the time
• Able to work with moderate noise level and operate warehouse equipment
• Demonstrated regular attendance and must have the ability to work additional hours beyond scheduled shift; additional overtime hours will be required based on business need
• Basic English language, reading and writing skills; basic math and data entry
• Pass a background check and drug screen
• Staples does not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position

Preferred Skills And Experience

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience
• Prior experienceoperating warehouse equipment, such as forklift, pallet jack and cherry picker helpful

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Get great perks.

• Full-time hours, weekly pay, growth opportunities, and generous paid time off; hiring immediately
• 401(k) plan with a company match, full benefits plan and options, and associate resource group
• Associate store discount and more perks (discounts on mobile plans, movie tickets, etc.)