Warehouse Associate Shipping Part-Time Days (Monday-Thursday 1:00pm-5:00pm)

Staples Canada•Hagerstown, MD

About The Position

As a Warehouse Shipping Associate at Staples, you will help the distribution center meet its goals by wrapping and loading pallets into outbound trailers for delivery to retail stores. Training is provided. The role involves building and verifying pallets, operating material handling equipment and an automated shrink-wrapping machine, and working in a fast-paced warehouse environment. The position is part-time, Monday through Thursday from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., at $20.50 per hour. Additional overtime hours may be required based on business needs.

Requirements

Ability to work Monday through Thursday, 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
At least three months of related warehouse experience, or an equivalent combination of acceptable training, education, and experience.
Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, or carry product by hand up to 100 pounds; work at average heights of 8–9 feet and sometimes up to 30 feet.
Ability to perform moderate physical effort and tasks requiring manual dexterity, including regularly standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, pushing, pulling, twisting, reaching, climbing ladders, and crouching.
Ability to walk and stand 100% of the time.
Ability to work with moderate noise and operate warehouse equipment.
Regular attendance and ability to work additional hours beyond the scheduled shift; overtime is required based on business needs.
Basic English reading and writing skills, basic math, and data-entry skills.
Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
Ability to become MHEO certified and safely operate necessary material handling equipment.
Ability to work in temperatures of approximately 95°F at upper levels during summer and in seasonal temperature variations.
Staples does not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma/GED or equivalent work experience.
Prior experience operating warehouse equipment such as a forklift, pallet jack, or cherry picker.

Responsibilities

Build pallets of cases and totes for shipment to stores and stack empty pallets.
Organize and stack pallets and operate an automated shrink-wrapping machine to wrap them.
Manually load finished pallets into outbound trailers, using material handling equipment such as a pallet jack as needed.
Move product around the warehouse using material handling equipment.
Verify the accuracy of completed pallets and resolve discrepancies.
Follow safety procedures and safe work practices to prevent injury and product damage.
Assist in other departments and perform other duties as assigned.