Packhouse Associate in Fort Myers, Florida at Norman Love Confections

Norman Love Confections is hiring a full time/seasonal packhouse associate. Starting pay is $15.00 per hour based on experience. Over-time available.

This position works in outbound operations, helping the team to complete daily tasks on the packaging line, in order fulfilment (including product picking), packing & shipping. In addition to the daily upkeep required for a successful outbound operation such and staging materials or orders for daily operations. Following daily cleaning and sanitation procedures and assisting other team member where needed.

Mission Statement:

We are committed to being the best ultra-premium chocolate and confections manufacturer and retailer. This can only be accomplished through our core values of Leadership, Ownership, Value and Excellence. Without compromise, our goal is to be better tomorrow than we are today.

Schedule Expectations:

The Shipping Associate will primarily be working a daytime shift Monday through Friday. Scheduling is always based on business need, so on occasion work might be extended into the evening or on the weekend.

Key Responsibilities:

Key responsibilities for the Shipping Associate include but are not limited to the following.

Business Operations:

• Packing products into shipping parcels, along with validating the contents of shipments within parcels
• Ensuring all purchased products are accounted for
• Responsible for adhering to set standards, policies, and procedures.
• Verify Order numbers in small font
• Keeping workstations clean

Customer Service:

• Assist in investigating customer complaints regarding shipping mishaps

Skills:

• Reading and math basics
• Manual dexterity
• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Organizational abilities
• Reliable and trustworthy

Training and Development:

• Ability and willingness to learn new skills

The following are essential functions of the job and must be met in order to safely complete the tasks associated with this position.

• The ability to communicate in English (written and verbal)
• The ability to stand for up to eight hours per day
• The ability to lift up to 40 pounds
• The ability to bend, lift, push, pull and climb