Shipping Associate - Akron, OH

Job Description

Job Description

SHIPPING ASSOCIATE

Shift : 7 : 00am - 3 : 30pm

Do you want to work for a company where the people are the purpose? At Grimco, we believe that every member of our manufacturing team plays a vital role in shaping our industry-leading standards and pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

Joining our manufacturing team where your ideas and dedication fuel our success. Together, we'll ensure seamless operations and continue to elevate our manufacturing processes to new heights.

Come be a part of our team and make your mark on the future in the sign industry.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES :

• Pick and pack orders of signs & sign supplies in preparation for shipping to customers.
• Load and unload flatbed and delivery trucks by hand as well as a forklift.
• Stock inventory when replenishment shipments arrive.
• Ship and receive orders, utilizing RF scanners and Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Maintain clear and accurate records on all inventory.
• Maintain organization of warehouse and general housekeeping (e.g., cleaning / sweeping warehouse, maintenance, special projects).

PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

• Requires the ability to lift, push, pull and carry tools and warehouse materials weighing up to 65 pounds on a frequent basis.
• Requires prolonged standing or walking, frequent bending, stooping, and reaching daily.
• Requires the ability to climb ladders to pick or put away products.
• Requires a full range of physical motion to operate manual and electrically powered tools and machines (i.e., forklift)

BENEFITS :

• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits available. Premiums have remained unchanged for more than 16 years.
• Paid Maternity / Paternity Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off Accrual (Paid Time Off payout available)
• 401K with Profit Sharing, up to 6% of the employee’s total compensation earnings.
• Eligible for Employee Recognition Prizes
• Employee Referral Benefits
• Volunteer Time Off

ABOUT GRIMCO :

Grimco is a national wholesale sign supply manufacturer and distributor with over 50 locations across North America. We focus on distributing quality products and providing excellent service to the sign industry.

Our offering of sign supplies includes traffic signs, blanks, substrates, boards, digital print media, wrap films, sign vinyl, application tape, banner material and supplies, sign frames, banner stands, LEDs and electrical accessories, grand format solvent / UV / latex printers, inks, software and more.

WHY WORK WITH US IN AKRON?

• Stability- Grimco was Established over 150 years ago!
• 24% of the Aluminum used to make traffic signs comes out of our Akron Facility.
• We can produce up to 5000 Stop Signs in a day!
• We promote from within our strong performers become our strong leaders.
• Our Production Supervisors and Plant Manager are extremely accessible and work on the front lines of our business!

Learn more about us at https : / / connect.grimco.com / careers

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