Packer

Packer


Company
FRENCH CONNECTION
Location
Jamaica, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
15.25 an hour
Via
ZipRecruiter

Job Description
French Connection USA, a global retailer established since 1972, seeks a Warehouse Packer to join its Distribution and Logistics team.

Job Summary

The Warehouse Packer is Union Position. The ideal candidate is a dependable, energetic team player with exceptional time management and organization skills, seeking a fast-paced work environment.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Complete shipments by processing and loading orders
• Prepare and process requests and supply orders; pull materials; pack boxes; place completed orders in delivery area
• Provide quality service in accordance with company standards
• Data entry, document organization and daily reporting
• Maintain safe and clean work environments, including shipping supply area, pallet area, merchandise shelving and workstations
• Perform periodic equipment maintenance

Requirements
• Ability to lift (60) pounds without assistance
• Knowledge of UPS WorldShip and Fed Ex a plus
• Familiarity with radio frequency (RF) scanner equipment preferred
• Understanding of Inventory Control Process
• High School Diploma or Equivalent

Our Union employees enjoy a competitive benefits package including 100% employer paid health benefits and Pension plan contributions. There are regularly opportunities for overtime based on (8) hour work day.

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