Packer
Company
FRENCH CONNECTION
Location
Jamaica, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
15.25 an hour
Via
ZipRecruiter
Job Description
French Connection USA, a global retailer established since 1972, seeks a Warehouse Packer to join its Distribution and Logistics team.
Job Summary
The Warehouse Packer is Union Position. The ideal candidate is a dependable, energetic team player with exceptional time management and organization skills, seeking a fast-paced work environment.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Complete shipments by processing and loading orders
• Prepare and process requests and supply orders; pull materials; pack boxes; place completed orders in delivery area
• Provide quality service in accordance with company standards
• Data entry, document organization and daily reporting
• Maintain safe and clean work environments, including shipping supply area, pallet area, merchandise shelving and workstations
• Perform periodic equipment maintenance
Requirements
• Ability to lift (60) pounds without assistance
• Knowledge of UPS WorldShip and Fed Ex a plus
• Familiarity with radio frequency (RF) scanner equipment preferred
• Understanding of Inventory Control Process
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
Our Union employees enjoy a competitive benefits package including 100% employer paid health benefits and Pension plan contributions. There are regularly opportunities for overtime based on (8) hour work day.
Job Summary
The Warehouse Packer is Union Position. The ideal candidate is a dependable, energetic team player with exceptional time management and organization skills, seeking a fast-paced work environment.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Complete shipments by processing and loading orders
• Prepare and process requests and supply orders; pull materials; pack boxes; place completed orders in delivery area
• Provide quality service in accordance with company standards
• Data entry, document organization and daily reporting
• Maintain safe and clean work environments, including shipping supply area, pallet area, merchandise shelving and workstations
• Perform periodic equipment maintenance
Requirements
• Ability to lift (60) pounds without assistance
• Knowledge of UPS WorldShip and Fed Ex a plus
• Familiarity with radio frequency (RF) scanner equipment preferred
• Understanding of Inventory Control Process
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
Our Union employees enjoy a competitive benefits package including 100% employer paid health benefits and Pension plan contributions. There are regularly opportunities for overtime based on (8) hour work day.
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