What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Fulfillment Specialist position at Hip eCommerce?
Today, we operate three marketplaces, including HipComic, HipStamp, and HipPostcard. At HipComic we’re blazing a trail in the comic book industry with our advanced image recognition features for selling, as well as our My Collection app that lets you organize and track your collection with just one snap.
We are a dynamic, fast-growing, VC-backed company that caters to collectors from all over the world. Our company is known for its vibrant culture and community, and we are committed to providing the best customer experience to our users. We’re also a worldwide, fully remote team, with a strong employee presence in the United States and the Philippines, and our employees are our strongest assets.
Hip eCommerce is revolutionizing the comic book industry with our groundbreaking My Collection: Comic Scanner app, which has quickly amassed over 100,000 users in just six months. As we embark on the next chapter of our journey, we're introducing Fulfilled by Hip "FBH" an innovative service designed to monetize this incredible platform, allowing collectors to sell their collections in bulk at auction - while we handle listing and fulfillment through our brands. As we expand this service, we’re looking for a Part-Time Fulfillment Specialist to help us list and fulfill orders, including scanning comics, pulling orders, and bagging and boarding.
How You'll Spend Your Time
📚 Comic Handling & Preparation: Carefully scan, bag, and board comics, preparing them for sale and shipment with attention to detail to ensure the highest quality of product preservation and presentation.
🔍 Order Fulfillment: Accurately pull orders based on specified requirements, ensuring timely and organized processing to meet shipping deadlines.
- 📦 Shipping and Receiving: Package orders securely and efficiently, following specific packing guidelines to prevent damage during transit.
✨ Detail-Oriented: You have a keen eye for details and take pride in the quality and accuracy of your work, understanding the importance of precision in handling and preparing comic books.
🏃 Efficient and Organized: Capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously, you prioritize effectively to meet deadlines and maintain a high level of productivity.
💡 Quick Learner: You adapt quickly to new systems and processes, eager to learn and grow within the role, and able to pick up on the nuances of comic grading and listing procedures.
🌟 Team Player: You thrive in collaborative environments, ready to lend a hand wherever needed.
💪 Able to Lift 50 Pounds
This is a part-time role, averaging 18–27 hours per week. While we offer some flexibility in scheduling, availability between 8 AM – 5 PM is required, with a preference for coverage on Mondays.
This is an in-office, physically active role in a warehouse-style environment, similar to an order fulfillment or inventory processing center. The essential physical requirements include:
📍 Employees are expected to work full time at our Raleigh Office, from 8am–5pm Eastern Time Monday to Thursday, and 8am–12pm Eastern Time Friday.
🚶 Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time, up to 8 hours per day.
↩️ Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach overhead frequently throughout the shift.
📦 Ability to push, pull, lift, and carry boxes and comic book containers weighing up to 50 pounds.
🖐 Manual dexterity to safely handle, sort, and pack fragile items with care and accuracy.
👁 Ability to visually inspect comic books and printed material for quality control.
⚡ Ability to move and work in a fast-paced environment with frequent movement between packing stations, inventory shelves, and shipping areas.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.