Fulfillment Associate

AKIRA • Bolingbrook, IL

2d • $17 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

Are you a fast-paced, detail oriented, and collaborative individual who thrives on delivering results? Then AKIRA may be the place for you! In 2002, AKIRA opened the doors to its first women's clothing boutique in Chicago. Since then, the company has extended its reach to 35+ stores across the United States, as well as a thriving eCommerce business (shopAKIRA.com.) AKIRA is extremely well-poised for sustained growth as we continue to build a nationally recognized brand.
AKIRA's culture has one very large, distinct difference from other high fashion competitors: Other-Worldly Customer Service and Fanatical, Obsessive Attention to the consumer's needs and desires. The core principle for all employees at AKIRA is to Act and Think Like an Owner, and this belief can be reflected across all areas of the company.
The Position
Fulfillment Associate

Requirements

• Move product, supplies and/or boxes repetitively; ability to push, pull, lift a maximum of 50 lbs. based on needs of the role
• Ability to stand/walk for extended periods of time, including a 10-12 hour shift
• Must work effectively as a team member
• High school diploma/GED or equivalent preferred
• English language skills (written and verbal)

Nice To Haves

• Great communication and interpersonal abilities
• Excellent organizational skills
• Basic math skills
• Bilingual in Spanish a plus

Responsibilities

• Ensure the accuracy and quality of online customer orders.
• Responsibilities may include picking, packing, putaway, replenishment, and wrapping of merchandise as well as the use of hand-operated equipment.
• Promote a culture of respect and an atmosphere of teamwork in order to foster a positive working environment.
• Operate scanners/computers related to warehouse operations
• Adhere to company safety guidelines to prevent personal injury and product and facility damage.

Benefits

• AKIRA offers competitive benefits for full time employees, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Pet, Life, LTD, FSA/HSA/Dependent Care FSA, Flex Transit (CTA), 401(k), and employee discount.
• We are committed to encouraging internal development and providing significant career enrichment opportunities.
• Most importantly, what has propelled AKIRA's growth and success over the years has been the dynamic culture within the company - if you're filled with passion, have a strong desire to get things done, and if you want to go to a place where you know your work matters and where you can implement your ideas and decisions, then AKIRA just might be the place for you.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED