Job Description
Seasonal Warehouse Associate
Reports to : E-Commerce Manager
Department : Retail
Location : Kentwood
FLSA : Non-exempt
Shift : Part Time, Seasonal
Availability range : October 2025 through January 2026
Primary Responsibilities :
- Prepare incoming and outgoing packages for shipment.
- Wrap packages or bundles by hand.
- Verify that items are addressed correctly, marked with the proper postage, and in suitable condition for processing.
- Weigh packages or letters to determine postage needed, using weighing scales and rate charts.
- Determine the way mail is to be sent and prepare it for delivery to mail facilities.
- Load and unload boxes from vehicles.
- Assist Warehouse Supervisor with warehouse inventory / storage.
- Open boxes, compare product to purchase orders, label and receive product using inventory programs.
- Assist with other warehouse tasks as needed.
- Clean and maintain an organized workstation, meeting all OSHA workplace regulations.
- Break down boxes and packing material for re-use or recycling to maintain a clean warehouse.
- Develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, maintaining them over time.
Other tasks not on this list may be assigned.
Qualifications :
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty listed above satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
English Language – Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the ability to understand and communicate information in both oral and written formats.Attention to Detail – Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.Adaptability / Flexibility – Job requires being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace.Tools & Technology – Ability to navigate e-mail, Internet, standard shipping program, database, and inventory management software.Sociability – Ability to provide outstanding service to others and work with co-workers in a friendly non-competitive environment.Physical Qualifications – Must be able to stand for extended periods of time, with the ability to lift, bend, and twist as required. Ability to lift 30 pounds on a regular basis, up to 50 pounds on occasion.Baker Publishing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.