Distribution Center - Order Processing - Picker

J.W. Pepper & Son, Inc.Lithia Springs, GA, US

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Job Description

Overview

About J.W. Pepper & Sons, Inc.

J.W. Pepper was founded in 1876 and is the world’s largest retailer of sheet music, with a particular focus on the K12 education market, offering over 1.2 million products on our website from over 1,000 suppliers. The company is headquartered in Exton, PA with large distribution facilities in Atlanta, GA and Salt Lake City, UT.

Our Mission

JW Pepper distribution center is hiring to fill several positions in order processing and inventory stocking. This is a full-time position, 40 hours a week. All applicants must be flexible to accommodate seasonal overtime needs, which include some evening and Saturday hours. Starting wage $16.00 an hour. Applicants must successfully pass all pre-hire screenings, including background checks and drug tests.

J ob Description

The order picker is responsible for quickly and efficiently filling customer orders in a manner that meets company standards for quality and productivity. Responsible for the completeness and the accuracy of all orders. In an effort, to provide the highest level of customer service, all warehouse associates will be cross trained to be proficient in shipping, package handling, stock put away and replenishment, other basic inventory control functions, and basic receiving functions.

Job Responsibilities

Pick ordered items from correct bin locations using barcodes and item numbers
Verify item and quantity ordered
Place items picked into the appropriate shipping box or slotted tote
Repack order boxes to the appropriate size when needed
Perform regular shelf maintenance to ensure product quality
Follow all best procedural practices throughout the picking process
Order pickers must meet production standards during peak season
Follow all safety protocols and guidelines
Follow company policies as outlined in the employee handbook
Maintain cleanliness of work area and stocked with necessary supplies

Requirements

Operate an RF scanner

In-depth knowledge of the warehouse layout

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, sometimes for long hours

Schedule flexibility to accommodate seasonal overtime requirements, including weekend work

Ability to work under pressure with strong motivation and a sense of urgency

Must be able to handle stress that is involved in meeting deadlines due to tight scheduling

Excellent dexterity and coordination

Physical strength – Must be able to lift 30+ lbs frequently

Physical stamina – Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods; Must be capable of twisting, stooping, squatting, bending, climbing, and reaching above shoulder level on a frequent basis

Must be able to count accurately and perform simple math

Must be able to shift priorities easily

Must be positive and friendly with the ability to work in a team environment

Effective communication with supervisors and team members

Forklift experience beneficial

Performs other duties as assigned or requested

Applicants must successfully pass all pre-hire screenings, including background checks and drug tests.

Benefits

Medical / Dental / Vision Benefits available

Paid holidays and vacation following company schedule.

401K during enrollment period

Starting hourly wage is $16.00.

J.W. Pepper & Son provides equal employment opportunity for everyone regardless of age, sex, color, race, creed, sexual orientation, national origin, religious persuasion, marital status, veteran status, disability that does not prohibit

the performance of essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation, or other classifications protected

by applicable federal, state or local law

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Order Picker • Lithia Springs, GA, US