Picking

Fastenal•Modesto, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Fastenal is hiring an entry-level, part-time Picking team member at its distribution center in Modesto, California. The role helps move products from the distribution center to company-owned branches. When a branch places an order, the employee picks the requested quantities, packs the products, prints a routing label, and moves the products to the next department by hand or with a pallet jack or forklift. Fastenal describes itself as a distributor of industrial and construction supplies with more than 3,000 servicing locations. The company emphasizes employee development, training, promotion from within, and an entrepreneurial culture. Fastenal also states that it is committed to environmental protection and to providing a safe and healthy workplace, integrating environmental, health, safety, and sustainability considerations into business decisions and operations.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age due to the nature of the work.
Have proficient written and oral communication skills.
Be highly motivated, self-directed, and customer-service oriented.
Demonstrate strong math aptitude, attention to detail, and a sense of urgency.
Be able to learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Be able to work independently and as part of a team.
Be willing to work a flexible schedule and extra time as needed.
Demonstrate the company’s core values of ambition, innovation, integrity, and teamwork.
Be able to lift, slide, carry, and lower packages typically weighing 25–50 pounds and sometimes up to 100 pounds.
Pass the required drug screen where applicable in the United States, Puerto Rico, and Guam.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience operating a forklift.

Responsibilities

Pick orders and pack products efficiently and accurately.
Use computer programs, RF scanners, and printers to label products.
Use a scale to weigh products.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Comply with health, safety, and sustainability rules and expectations.
Participate in activities and programs that support the company’s health, safety, and sustainability objectives.
Learn, pass, and practice environmental health and safety training.