Johnny's Selected Seeds

Operations Associate-FT 1st Shift - Shipping

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Operations Associate -FT 1st Shift -Shipping Position Summary Johnny's is currently seeking Operations Associate for our Shipping team for 1st shift. The ideal candidate is self-motivated and has excellent organizational skills. Ideally, the candidate will possess WMS knowledge and be able to work overtime as needed. The hours for this position are 6:30am - 3:00pm Sunday thru Thursday. Responsibilities Shipping Functions May Include: Locating material within Johnny's inventory systems. Restacking of material, shrink-wrapping, and identification. Assisting the receiver as needed with sampling, labeling, or receiving. Assisting cycle counters as needed with locating and weighing. Working per established work instructions and safety guidelines. Cross Train in all aspects of operations Conducting, as necessary, any search to locate products lost within the system or locations. Additional responsibilities and tasks as required by the position. Shipping Functions May Include: Assist in daily order shipments; by gathering, checking, packing, shipping, stocking, and other duties as needed. Assist in maintaining a balanced work area by setting a quick/accurate pace. Communicate problems or shortages to your Supervisor or Shipping Lead. Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Other tasks and responsibilities as needed or assigned. Qualifications & Skills Must be punctual and dependable. Ability to perform simple mathematical functions. Accuracy and attention to detail is required. Ability to operate pallet jacks and forklift. Ability to work unsupervised as well as with a team. Working in a safe and effective manner is required. Able to maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a positive and professional manner with internal and external customers. Ability to respect the core values of the company and comply with the company's policies and procedures. Ability to work and thrive in a fast-paced production environment. Be available for both weekend hours and overtime at times as needed. Team focused and collaborative to achieve departmental and company goals. Physical Requirements Ability to read, communicate, and work with numbers. Ability to bend, pull, push, and lift to 70 lbs. repetitively. Ability to climb stationary ladders. Work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to stand for at least 80% of the work day Education High school diploma or GED required. Johnny's Selected Seeds was established in 1973 by our Founder and Chairman, Rob Johnston, Jr. Today we are 100% Employee Owned . Johnny's mission is Helping families, friends, and communities to feed one another by providing superior seeds, tools, information, and service . Johnny's is renowned for our exceptional customer service offering seeds, tools, supplies and information to direct-market growers and avid home gardeners. We source, breed, trial, and sell outstanding selected varieties of vegetables, cut flowers, herbs, and farm seed, as well as thoughtfully designed tools and equipment. We take pride in the wealth of information and depth of experience we offer our customer base, nationwide and globally. We are a strong, stable company focused on growth while still maintaining our small company feel and staying true to our roots. Beautiful Central Maine, where our research farm, warehouse, and offices are located, is the perfect launching point for an active, four-season lifestyle. Geographically situated halfway between Maine's mountains and its 4500-mile-long coastline, we're a short drive away from resorts, parks, and harbors renowned for a rich diversity of recreational and cultural opportunities. If you are passionate about good, healthy food and would choose to work for a company with fellow co-owners who are passionate about our mission and values, Johnny's may be the place for you! Johnny's Selected Seeds is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability or handicap, or veteran status. R 5-2-2024
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries

    Farming

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