Packer Associate

Packer Associate

Elder Manufacturing Distribution Center

Paragould, Arkansas

Day shift/First shift

At Elder Manufacturing our “We Care” Mission is to be the most successful manufacturer of top quality school uniforms in the industry.

· For each individual of our company to work with honesty, integrity, and professionalism

· For Elder and each individual in our company to be deserving of an excellent reputation and to reap the rewards of our accomplishments

· For each individual and division of our company to work in concert in our mission to provide our customers an exceptional level of service

· To provide our customers with the best personal sales service and customer service possible

Supporting Communities & the Environment

Our Elder family maintains the tradition of supporting communities and the environment by working with various non-profit organizations and partnering with responsible manufacturing resources. These joint efforts result in a lower carbon footprint and the distribution of thousands of uniforms to underserved communities to ensure children start each school year with confidence. Elder is an active member of WRAP (Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production), and we hold the Platinum Certification in our Tom Sawyer manufacturing facilities.

General Responsibilities

As a Packer Associate your primary responsibility is to physically pack inventory by hand using the appropriate size shipping containers. The Packer must clearly label each shipping container and label using the provided marking tools provided.

Some of the things you’ll be doing

· The Packer is the last line of defense to ensure the items shipped are the correct items purchased by the customer, therefore it is imperative that the Packer pack at a steady pace

· You must be diligent in packing each order accurately and orderly

· Mark and label the appropriate size shipping cartons or bag

· Remove defective products and replace items

· Maintains a high level of health and safety standards

· Operates handling equipment and ensures safety regulations are followed

Some of the qualities you possess

· Positive attitude and strong work ethic

· Basic Mathematical skills

· The use of basic hand tools requiring physical dexterity and mobility

· Handle pallets truck for loads exceeding carrying weight

· Bending, squatting, sitting, climbing

· The ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs

Some of the great things about working at Elder Manufacturing

· Competitive pay

· Supportive environment

· Day shift only

· No overnight shifts

· Medical insurance, Health, Dental, Vision

· Life insurance

· 401K

· Paid Time Off

· Paid Holidays

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $13.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 1 year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Paragould, AR 72450: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person