Order Picker/Packer

Job Summary

Supports Savers vision by assisting drivers to properly unload donations onto carts in the warehouse, separating soft and hard goods, large items and furniture, weighing carts, organizing full carts in warehouse, accurately completing route paperwork with weights and truck checks of empty trucks, loading trailers according to specific Savers guidelines, continuously recording product weights and type while loading trailers, assist with daily counting and entry of Stock on Hand. Assist in loading/unloading trucks for transfers to stores.

Roles and Duties:

• Performs truck/trailer loading and unloading activities following the guidance provided by supervisors
• Aligns boxes and parcels on wheeled carts to verify their weights accurately
• Build a stack of big items in the designated area
• Place the furniture in the designated space as instructed
• Obligated to maintain the cleanliness and ensure the absence of debris in aisles and walkways.
• Correctly apply a calculator to subtract or add tare weights from packed product carts, accurately determining the net weights
• Make a record of the cart numbers, weights, and time taken for unloading on the driver's route paperwork
• Fulfill the Savers Delivery Reports by providing all the necessary information
• Record the inventory levels in the warehouse and trailers daily in the appropriate documentation format
• Checks forklifts to ensure they meet the safety and operational requirements set by Savers and state legislation.
• Handle other duties as delegated, including housekeeping duties in the office and restroom areas

Qualifications:

• Mastery of OSHA, state, and Savers safety regulations and requirements is essential for managing safety protocols efficiently
• Demonstrated organization skills
• Capacity to handle a forklift
• Proficiency in oral and written expression
• Juggling multiple inbound and outbound truck deliveries concurrently
• Capacity for producing receiving ledgers and transportation manifests
• Skill in interpreting instructions furnished in written, oral, graphic, or ordered form
• Ability to prioritize effectively, meet deadlines with adaptability, and multitask independently with minimal supervision
• Capability to be precise and meticulous in tasks.
• Is able to occasionally lift items up to 70 lbs
• The expertise in maneuvering a pallet jack by exerting force to either pull or push it with precision
• Expertise in moving or propelling laden carts onto the scale for the purpose of weighing
• Expertise in handling the temperature challenges of working in a warehouse environment
• The requirement to stand, walk, bend, and lift continuously is essential for the completion of daily tasks

Education and Experience:

• Successful completion of high school education or a similar certification marks the beginning of new possibilities
• Experience in docks or warehouses is considered a plus
• Forklift training certification
• Proper lifting procedures and techniques play a significant role in maintaining a safe working environment and preventing accidents

What you can expect:

• Our ability to cherish uniqueness blossoms from the understanding that each person's background, life journey, and viewpoint are distinctive, enriching the collective environment in meaningful ways.
• Eager to join a purpose-driven enterprise, esteemed for a business model that is appreciated by many for its positive contributions to the planet and local communities.
• Our focus on advancing the career interests of our team members is fundamental as we drive forward with our ambitious store expansion agenda. We are dedicated to enabling our employees to pursue their professional goals and aspirations.

Training:

Comprehensive onboarding and training from day one. In-house expertise! Our training department / Savers University develops and delivers robust training to every team member across our organization - from new hires to senior executives. We develop around 90% of our training internally, and partner with a variety of renowned providers to supplement our offerings.

Benefits:

• Health coverage options that bundle services like medical, prescription, dental, and vision care fall under the category of bundled health plans
• Additional protection and peace of mind through employer-paid life insurance
• Support programs for quitting smoking, coaching sessions for diabetes management, and easily accessible healthcare options are offered.
• A 401k plan featuring generous company matches to aid in your journey towards a secure financial future.
• Time off with pay offered to workers to enjoy leisure activities or indulge in personal interests.
• Various resources available to support individuals in managing their daily tasks while prioritizing mental health.

About Us:

As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned clothing, accessories and household goods, our mission is to champion reuse and inspire a future where secondhand is second nature. We supply our stores with gently-used, one-of-a-kind items that have been donated by the community to local nonprofit organizations. We purchase these items directly from our nonprofit partners, redirecting billions of pounds of used items away from landfills and on to our store racks and shelves for reuse, and providing our partners with valuable funding for their community-based programs and services. You'll often hear us say that we are "Thrift Proud." It's the millions of loyal customers who visit our 300+ stores and our more than 22,000 team members that make it possible.