warehouse packer

Since 1890, MARSHALLTOWN has been the manufacturer of choice for quality, industry-leading construction tools and equipment, catering to a wide range of applications such as asphalt, brick, stone, concrete, paint, drywall, plaster, stucco, tiling/flooring, carpet, roofing, snow removal, and landscaping. MARSHALLTOWN aims to constantly innovate the construction tool and equipment industry, looking for new ways to solve problems and finish jobs faster, better, and with more ease. Our tools can be found in major hardware retailers in the United States and around the world.

Location: Leavenworth, Kansas City

1st Shift: Standard work week is Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:00pm; overtime work may require the shift to start early or end late or occasional weekend work

2nd Shift: Standard work week is Monday - Friday 3:00pm - 11:00pm; overtime work may require the shift to start early or end late or occasional weekend work

SUMMARY

The position reports to the Shipping Supervisor and works in our Kansas City Distribution Facility. This position is responsible for processing and shipping orders through picking products to be shipped, palletizing product orders, and preparing orders for shipment. Operators will work in various locations throughout the facility.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Collects order tickets from various printers
• Operates order PIT to collect packages according to order ticket specifications
• Scans labels against corresponding packages
• Labels packages accurately
• Delivers products to a conveyer system that carries products to the end of line station
• Palletizes orders based on weight and length according to specifications that are fed through an end of line computer system
• Stretch wraps orders, labels orders, and transports orders to scale station
• Measures and weighs palletized orders
• Transports palletized order to the correct shipping bay and loads order onto the appropriate truck
• Maintains a clean work area
• Actively ensures that all safety requirements and procedures are met at all times
• Performs other job functions as assigned such as non-conveyables, end of line, pick room, scales, and express area

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to drive a Powered Industrial Truck equipment (training provided)
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse environment that requires multitasking
• Must be able to use tablets and basic computer software
• Attention to detail, strong interpersonal communication, and efficient time management skills are essential
• Ability to calculate, reason, problem solve, and read and write in English

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: (Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions)

• Meets harness and SRL (Self Retracting Lifeline) weight capacity limits (130 lbs. - 310 lbs.)
• Must be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced work environment
• Lifting up to 40 lbs, unassisted
• Frequent standing, walking, gripping, and reaching as well as occasional bending, twisting, kneeling, climbing, pushing/pulling, and reaching above shoulder level
• Work environment includes noise >85db as well as frequent exposure to hot and cold temperatures in the facility
• Must be able to work overtime hours as required

MARSHALLTOWN is proud to provide equal employment opportunity to individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, protected disability or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law.