Warehouse Shipping Full Time 2nd Shift

Staples Inc. • Kansas City, MO

17h • Onsite

About The Position

Join Staples’ World Class Supply Chain Team to help deliver essential products to customers. Warehouse associates may be assigned to Shipping or other warehouse areas, including Bulk/Material Handling Equipment Operator, Porter, Replenishment, Receiving/Putaway/Returns, or Returns. SC2 associates may be moved into any of these roles, or SC1 roles, as needed.

In Shipping, organize, stack, and shrink-wrap customer orders on pallets; manually load trucks; lift, lower, and carry products in a fast-paced environment; and stack empty pallets while maintaining a safe, clean workspace. Other potential assignments include operating material handling equipment to move or pick products; cleaning and basic facility maintenance; confirming product accuracy and addressing discrepancies or damage; manually unloading trucks and palletizing products; and processing returned products.

Safety is a priority. Associates are expected to follow safe work practices and support Staples’ safety culture. The role requires working in a warehouse with seasonal temperature variations, walking and standing throughout the shift, working at heights as needed, and handling heavy merchandise. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Full-time associates must be able to work additional hours, with overtime required based on business needs.

Requirements

• At least three months of related warehouse experience, or an equivalent combination of acceptable training, education, and experience.
• Ability to pass a drug screen to the extent legally permissible.
• Basic English verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work additional hours beyond the scheduled shift; overtime is required based on business needs.
• Ability to work at heights up to 60 feet or more as needed.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull boxes or merchandise weighing 70 to 100 pounds by hand.
• Must wear safety composite shoes.
• Ability to walk and stand 100% of the time.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to become certified as a material handling equipment operator and safely operate necessary equipment.
• Ability and willingness to keep the work area clean.
• Ability to work in a warehouse environment with seasonal temperature variations.
• Ability to adopt safety procedures and maintain safe work practices.
• Inclusive, collaborative approach to working with colleagues and customers.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent work experience.
• Prior experience operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and cherry pickers.

Responsibilities

• Organize, stack, and shrink-wrap customer orders on pallets.
• Manually load trucks and lift, lower, and carry products in a fast-paced environment.
• Stack empty pallets and maintain a safe, clean workspace.
• Depending on assignment, operate material handling equipment to pick or move products within the warehouse, following safety procedures.
• Depending on assignment, perform general cleaning and basic maintenance inside and outside the facility.
• Depending on assignment, confirm product accuracy, address discrepancies and damage, and communicate professionally with internal and external contacts to resolve issues.
• Depending on assignment, manually unload trucks and palletize products.
• Depending on assignment, check in returned products, match quantities and descriptions to packing slips, and tag returns appropriately.
• Follow safety procedures and support the company’s safety culture.

Benefits

• Competitive pay of $22.80 per hour, including a $1.00 per hour shift differential.
• A pair of work shoes after 60 days.
• Associate-led Business Resource Groups.
• Full-time benefits include 112 hours of PTO, a holiday schedule with seven observed paid holidays and one floating holiday, online and retail discounts, company-matched 401(k), and physical and mental health wellness programs.
• Staples offers both full-time and part-time benefits.

What This Job Offers

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