Job Title: Packer – Shipping & Fulfillment Specialist (Chestertown, MD)
Join Our Team!
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Packer to support our shipping and fulfillment operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced warehouse environment with teams that are passionate about accuracy and efficiency, we’d love to meet you!
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
Order Fulfillment & Picking: Accurately pick and scan parts from inventory to fulfill customer orders, ensuring correct quantities and part numbers.
Packing & Shipping: Prepare and package orders according to customer specifications and hazardous materials regulations; use carrier software, mailing equipment, and process shipments through the manifest system.
Assembly Line Operations: Perform packing line tasks, including box assembly, labeling, carton closing, and application of hazardous markings as needed.
Warehouse Support: Assist with general warehouse duties such as pallet wrapping, cutting packing materials, operating pallet jacks, and supporting other production teams when required.
Continuous Improvement & Safety: Participate in lean manufacturing initiatives, suggest process improvements, and help maintain a safe, organized work environment.
Skills & Requirements:
- Basic math and reading comprehension skills; ability to follow written procedures and policies.
- Previous experience in shipping, order fulfillment, or warehouse operations preferred; hazardous materials handling and forklift certification are a plus.
- Ability to lift and transport packages up to 70 lbs frequently; must be comfortable with physical activities such as bending, stooping, and standing for long periods.
- Strong attention to detail, communication, and interpersonal skills; color perception is necessary.
- Basic computer skills, with experience using shipping software or manifest equipment preferred.
Work Environment:
Indoor, temperature-controlled warehouse environment. Must be able to meet physical and mental demands while adhering to company safety and operational policies.
PeopleShare is the leading Staffing Agency in the region and has temporary to hire and permanent jobs across 8 states. Our openings include receptionist, data entry, customer service, collections, office managers, call center, administrative assistant, accounts payable clerk, accounts receivable clerk, file clerk, warehouse, assembly, production, pickers, packers, forklift, machine operators, and maintenance mechanics.
PeopleShare provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category or class under federal, state, and/or local laws. This policy applies to all locations and all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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