Sortation

Fastenal • Akron, OH

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Fastenal is hiring an entry-level, part-time Sortation employee at its distribution center at 940 W Wilbeth Rd, Akron, OH 44314. The role helps facilitate the movement of products from the distribution center to company-owned branches by organizing outgoing orders into totes and pallets for shipping. A flexible schedule may be available after onboarding and training and once performance goals are met. The posted schedule lists weekday shifts Monday through Friday: 3:00 a.m.–7:00 a.m., 7:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m., 12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m., or 5:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m., up to 20 hours per week.

Fastenal describes its culture as entrepreneurial, with a commitment to training, promoting from within, and creating opportunities for employees. The company also commits to environmental protection and a safe and healthy workplace, integrating environmental, health, and safety considerations into its business decisions, plans, and operations.

Requirements

• Proficient written and oral communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Highly motivated, self-directed, and customer-service-oriented.
• Strong math aptitude, attention to detail, and sense of urgency.
• Able to work independently and in a team environment.
• Able to learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule and extra time as needed.
• Demonstrate the company’s core values of ambition, innovation, integrity, and teamwork.
• Able to lift, slide, carry, and lower packages typically weighing 25–50 pounds and potentially up to 100 pounds.
• Pass the required drug screen (applicable in the US, Puerto Rico, and Guam only).

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience operating a forklift.

Responsibilities

• Operate computer programs, RF scanners, and printers to label products.
• Organize shipments into the correct containers.
• Pack products in layers to ensure stability and efficient use of space.
• Identify fragile products and process them accordingly.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Comply with health, safety, and sustainability rules and expectations.
• Participate in activities and programs that support company health, safety, and sustainability objectives.
• Learn, pass, and practice environmental health and safety trainings.

Benefits

• 401(k) with an employer contribution.

What This Job Offers

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