What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Material Handler-Shipping-1st Shift Green Pointe position at 1-800-Flowers Family of Brands?
Job Summary:
The Material Handler – Shipping is responsible for preparing, sorting, and handling materials for outbound shipments. This includes pallet building, product staging, and ensuring SKU accuracy. This role requires consistent physical activity and attention to quality standards in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
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Build pallets according to storage and loading specifications
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Ensure all quality assurance and vendor compliance requirements are met
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Physically stack and unstack pallets as needed
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Maintain a consistent flow of products to and from the shipping line
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Read and sort SKU numbers and product sizes for accurate loading
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Perform general housekeeping duties (breaking down boxes, removing trash, sweeping)
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Assist with light assembly tasks
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Lift up to 50 lbs. consistently throughout the shift
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Perform other duties and tasks as assigned
Education:
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Some high school education required
Experience:
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Ability to communicate effectively with peers, leads, and supervisors
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Basic English reading skills required
Physical Demands and Work Effort:
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Able to perform repetitive tasks including walking, bending, twisting, and use of hands, wrists, and arms
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Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. consistently
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Ability to stand and walk for long periods
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Must be comfortable working in a physically active and fast-paced warehouse environment
Qualifications:
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Ability to read and sort products by SKU and size
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Comfortable performing physical, repetitive work throughout the shift
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Able to lift and move up to 50 lbs. regularly
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Strong attention to detail to ensure order accuracy and compliance
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Must demonstrate reliable attendance and punctuality
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Willingness to perform general housekeeping and cross-functional support as needed