Packaging Specialist-Meadow

Parts Town • Addison, IL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Position at Parts Town Packaging Specialist See What We’re All About As the fastest-growing distributor of restaurant equipment, HVAC and residential appliance parts, we like to do things a little differently. First, you need to understand and demonstrate our Core Values with safety being your first priority . That’s key. But we’re also looking for unique enthusiasm, high integrity, courage to embrace change…and if you know a few jokes, that puts you on the top of our list! Do you have a genius-level knowledge of original equipment manufacturer parts? If not, no problem! We’re more interested in passionate people with fresh ideas from different backgrounds. That’s what keeps us at the top of our game. We’re proud that our workplace has been recognized for its growth and innovation on the Inc. 5000 list 15 years in a row and the Crain’s Fast 50 list ten times. We are honored to be voted by our Chicagoland team as a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace for the last four years. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves, go above and beyond and put your ambition to work, all while having some fun, let’s chat – Apply Today! Perks Parts Town Pride – check out our virtual tour and culture! Quarterly profit-sharing bonus Team member appreciation events and recognition programs Volunteer opportunities Monthly IT stipend Casual dress code On-demand pay options: Access your pay as you earn it, to cover unexpected or even everyday expenses All the traditional benefits like health insurance, 401k/401k match, employee assistance programs and time away – don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Bonus F C Perks Bi-Weekly Travel stipend Holiday pay and opportunities for overtime Referral Bonus Program We offer forklift training programs Free food! We offer free snacks and drinks to show our appreciation to our team members The Job at a Glance As the Packaging Specialist (Internally known as Packing Pro) you will perform an essential function acting as a liaison between our Fulfillment Center teams of Receiving, Put Away , Inventory and Outbound . Our Specialists are responsible for monitoring WIP dashboards, resolving inventory discrepancies on kitting receipts , including missing parts, incorrect quantities, and mixed orders. You will play a key role in determining the best packing method to ensure qua lity , accuracy , safe storage, and delivery of Parts Town product s .

Requirements

• You’re looking to work Monday–Friday 6 :00 am–2:30pm and Saturdays when needed
• You showcase strong decision - making and problem-solving skills and are a stickler for details and organization
• You possess excellent time management and organizational skills
• You are flexible to work late hours , Saturdays and overtime as needed
• You are willing to learn how to operate vehicles , and all material handling equipment safely
• You have the capacity to move around for long periods of time, lift parts up to 4 0 pounds, and utilize ladders when needed
• You show fantastic communication & you’re proficient in English (verbal and written)

Nice To Haves

• Bonus points if you display intermediate to advanced knowledge of High Jump, Syspro, and Packaging equipment

Responsibilities

• Work closely with F C internal teams to resolve inventory related discrepancies
• Oversee the intake process to ensure items are scanned to appropriate staging locations
• Review Quality reporting for damage and communicate trends to leadership teams to review packaging
• Monitor WIP dashboards to expedite backorders, research and r esolv e ag ing staged items in Pre-pack/Kitting area
• Update and m aintain kitting flags and notes in High J ump PT item master to drive correct routing for future receipts
• Assist in training new team members on the various types of packaging methods like foam, auto bag , shrink tunnels, fragile , and crating.
• Inventory, organize and Maintain materials needed to perform daily packaging tasks

Benefits

• Parts Town Pride – check out our virtual tour and culture!
• Quarterly profit-sharing bonus
• Team member appreciation events and recognition programs
• Volunteer opportunities
• Monthly IT stipend
• Casual dress code
• On-demand pay options: Access your pay as you earn it, to cover unexpected or even everyday expenses
• All the traditional benefits like health insurance, 401k/401k match, employee assistance programs and time away – don’t worry, we’ve got you covered.
• Bonus F C Perks
• Bi-Weekly Travel stipend
• Holiday pay and opportunities for overtime
• Referral Bonus Program
• We offer forklift training programs
• Free food!
• We offer free snacks and drinks to show our appreciation to our team members
• health, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with match
• employee assistance programs
• paid time off
• paid sick time off
• paid holidays
• paid parental leave
• professional development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed