Shipping - Picker

1-800-Flowers.com, Inc.•Lake Forest, IL

About The Position

An order picker selects the correct product to match shipping mailing labels and performs shipping and production duties. The role requires legible handwriting, the ability to read names and letters, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a pick-and-pack-like environment. The position reports to the shipping department, but employees may also perform production and assembly work. Employees must be flexible about moving between lines and departments based on production needs. Teamwork is important because line work is performed as a group. During peak season, an employee may be scheduled in shipping but report to a supervisor in another department; during non-peak season, the employee may work in any department as the production schedule requires. The employee must be able and willing to perform all steps described under the position’s essential functions. The position is part-time, with first-shift hours listed as 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Hours may increase based on business needs and vary during peak season. The expected pay is $16.00 per hour; actual compensation depends on experience, skills, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law. The company offers comprehensive and competitive health, wellness, and additional benefits to eligible full-time team members. Eligibility may vary based on location, average hours worked, and length of service.

Requirements

Good, legible handwriting.
Ability to read names and letters.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to work in an environment similar to a pick-and-pack setup.
Flexibility and willingness to transfer between lines and departments as production needs require.
Ability and willingness to perform all steps described under the position’s essential functions.
Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

Personalize products with a paint pen or marker.
Use a tape gun.
Pack products for shipping.
Pick the correct product number to match the mailing label.
Ensure the correct number of products are picked.
Affix labels correctly to boxes.
Place boxes on a conveyor or pallet for shipping.
Perform other shipping functions.
Ensure finished goods meet or exceed customers’ shipping requirements.
Perform inbound and outbound data entry accurately and promptly.
Inspect outbound shipments for damage.
Prepare outbound shipping labels, packing lists, and Bills of Lading as needed.
Load trailers in a timely manner.
Ensure outbound shipments are complete and paperwork is accurate.
Assist fellow team members as needed.
Plan and arrange goods within the offsite building.
Assist in reporting shipped volume to the Manager.
Maintain the health, safety, cleanliness, and security of the work environment.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Perform production and assembly work in other departments and transfer between lines or departments as production needs require.