Shipping

Fastenal•Madison, MS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Fastenal is hiring an entry-level, part-time Shipping employee at its distribution center in Madison, Mississippi. The position helps facilitate product movement through the distribution center by organizing outgoing orders and loading products into trucks by hand, with a pallet jack, or with a forklift. The schedule is Tuesday through Saturday, 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., for 10–28 hours per week. A flexible schedule may be offered after onboarding and training and after performance goals are met. Fastenal states that it is committed to environmental protection and to providing a safe and healthy workplace. The company integrates environmental, health, safety, and sustainability considerations into its business decisions, plans, and operations. It also emphasizes employee training, internal promotion, and opportunities for employees to advance.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years old due to the nature of the work.
Have proficient written and oral communication skills.
Have proficient computer 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 in a team environment.
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

Use computer programs, RF scanners, and printers to label products.
Inspect products for damage and document discrepancies.
Sort products into the correct locations.
Stack products efficiently.
Consolidate, load, and unload shipments.
Use load truck reports to locate products for outgoing shipments.
Ensure loads are properly secured for transport.
Verify products are correctly labeled for identification and delivery.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Comply with health, safety, and sustainability rules and expectations.
Participate in activities and programs that help the company achieve health, safety, and sustainability objectives.
Learn, pass, and practice environmental health and safety trainings.