Sortation

Fastenal • Modesto, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Fastenal is hiring an entry-level, part-time Sortation employee at its distribution center in Modesto, California. The role helps move products through the distribution center to company-owned branches by organizing outgoing orders into totes and pallets for shipping. Shifts are scheduled across specified weekdays and Sundays, with several shift-time options and up to 28 hours per week.

The position involves using computer programs, RF scanners, and printers to label products; organizing, packing, and handling shipments; and maintaining a clean, orderly work area. Employees are expected to follow health, safety, and sustainability practices, take required environmental health and safety training, and contribute to the company’s related objectives. Fastenal describes its culture as entrepreneurial and emphasizes 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.
• Work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced 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.
• Lift, slide, carry, and lower packages typically weighing 25–50 pounds and potentially 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

• 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 appropriately.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the 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 training.

Benefits

• 401(k) with an employer contribution.

What This Job Offers

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