What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Warehouse Associate position at Catbird NYC?
Catbird is seeking temporary full-time Warehouse Assistants to join us for the holiday season.
MUST have open availability during the busy holiday season - October through December (Please do not apply if you know you will be away during that time).
Hours will vary - some weekends will be required. Rate is $18/hr. Must be able to work overtime.
Key Responsibilities
- Willingness to be cross-trained across various departments to assist with operational demands and capable of pivoting based on evolving operational needs
- Pick, pack, and ship e-commerce and retail orders using a handheld device
- Receive and put away merchandise
- Carefully handle and accurately pack small, delicate jewelry items (e.g. necklaces, rings, earrings)
- Assembly and prep work (build shipping boxes, label and package product, kit gifts)
- Ability to recognize order issues and item quantity/quality issues and report it immediately to leadership team
- Maintain standard productivity level while ensuring accuracy
- Develop familiarity and knowledge of company’s product line
- Label and package delicate product, ensuring label and quantity accuracy in adherence to the packing guidelines
- Inspect product for quality issues
- Replenish stock from overstock locations into pick bins
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily packing goals
- Must be able to work independently
- May be required to squat, frequently bend, or utilize a step stool to retrieve stock located at various heights
- Some tasks require the ability to stand for prolonged periods of time with occasional walking; while other tasks require the need to sit for 75% of your shift; you will need to use both hands and wrists for repetitive motion
- Promote a respectful environment through collaborative teamwork and maintaining personal ownership of results
- Keep a clean and organized work station; replenish stock supplies as needed
- Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions and have good communication skills
- Basic mathematical proficiency is required
- Adhere to our seasonal time and attendance policy, safety policy, and behavioral policy
- Must be available to work different shifts; start times vary- as early as 7 a.m. or as late as 7:30 p.m.
Our Ideal Candidate
- Great at (and enjoy!) making a pretty package quickly
- Prior warehouse experience is desired
- Pallet jack handling is not necessary but a plus
- A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred
- Prior knowledge of warehouse data system (WMS) is desired
- Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with others
Salary : $18