What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Shipping Clerk, Weston position at The Vermont Country Store?
Step behind the scenes of one of Vermont’s most iconic destinations! The Vermont Country Store is looking for a Seasonal Shipping Clerk to join our Weston Store team this fall. If you love working in a fast-paced environment, enjoy rolling up your sleeves, and want to be part of a crew that knows how to work hard and have fun, this is the role for you. As a Shipping Clerk, you’ll help ensure our packages are prepped, packed, and ready to deliver the magical customer experiences we’re famous for—all while working alongside a supportive, upbeat team in a family-owned business with deep Vermont roots.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ability to use a windows-based computer program to create shipping labels.
- Prepare packages back-of-the-house for shipping using company standards.
- Work as a member of a team to meet daily production goals.
- Push, pull or lift up-to 50 lbs.
- Follow safe work practices and meet work safety standards.
- Work hard and have fun!
What we offer:
- Flexible Schedules! Mid-September thru end of October.
- Potential for year-round employment!
- Temperature-controlled environment
- Vermont Attractions Association discounts
Unique Perks
- Fun seasonal activities, food and giveaways
- 40% Employee Discount in-store and online
- Wellness center providing free flu shots
What you bring:
- Outgoing and friendly to store visitors.
- Ability to work effectively with the customer service team
- Ability to stand during a 4-6 hour shift.
- Dependability and enthusiasm.
- A desire to work in a fast-paced environment with growth potential.
Where We Are: Weston Store at 657 Main Street, Weston VT 05161.
Who We Are:
The Vermont Country Store is one of the most unique and beloved companies in America. Orton Family owned since 1946, the company offers a comprehensive assortment of high-quality, practical and hard-to-find goods through its catalog, website and two stores in Weston and Rockingham, Vermont. Despite the company’s image as an old-fashioned country store, The Vermont Country Store is a champion of innovation in our marketing, our operations and as an employer of choice. For two years running, The Vermont Country Store has earned the #1 ranking in the Universal Service Provider category of Newsweek Magazine’s Best Online Shops, placing ahead of Amazon, Walmart, Target and other industry leaders. Come join our high-performing team who collaborate, innovate, and deliver strong results. We're committed to seeking life-long learners, promoting from within and creating long-term opportunities for those who excel. We welcome you to apply even if you don’t check all the boxes. We hope you'll consider joining us and see where a career with us can lead you.