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Fulfillment DC Associate

Secaucus, NJ ยท On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Warehouse Associate Reports To : Director of Distribution Center The Warehouse Associate will focus ... Fulfillment Center (Receiving & Pick, Pack & Ship) experience is desirable but not required * Order ...

Sales Associate - Spirit

Bridgewater, NJ ยท On-site

$15.92 - $16.17/hr

Brand - Spirit Halloween The Sales Associate will support the Store Management Team in the setup, merchandising, pack-up and teardown of a seasonal store. The Sales Associate is responsible for ...

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What is a pack associate?

Pack Associates are workers responsible for preparing products for shipment in warehouses, fulfillment centers, or manufacturing environments. Their duties typically include packing items into boxes or containers, labeling packages, verifying order accuracy, and ensuring that goods are properly protected during transit. Pack Associates play a key role in the supply chain by helping to ensure that customers receive the correct products in good condition and on time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pack associate?

To thrive as a Pack Associate, you need strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to follow safety and packaging procedures, usually supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), hand scanners, and basic packaging equipment is often required. Reliability, teamwork, and time management are crucial soft skills that help ensure efficiency and accuracy. These skills are vital for maintaining product quality, meeting shipment deadlines, and supporting smooth warehouse operations.

What are some common challenges faced by pack associates, and how can they be managed effectively?

Pack Associates often encounter challenges such as working in a fast-paced environment, managing repetitive tasks, and meeting strict quality and safety standards. To manage these effectively, it's important to stay organized, maintain clear communication with team members, and follow established procedures closely. Utilizing ergonomic techniques and taking scheduled breaks can also help reduce fatigue and maintain productivity throughout the shift.

What is the difference between Pack Associate vs Warehouse Worker?

AspectPack AssociateWarehouse Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; forklift certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentIndoor packing stations, assembly linesLarge warehouse spaces, loading docks
Employer & Industry UsageRetail, manufacturing, distribution centersLogistics, shipping, manufacturing
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level roles in packing and shippingBroader role involving physical labor and equipment operation

While both roles involve physical tasks in a warehouse setting, a Pack Associate primarily focuses on packing and preparing items for shipment, whereas a Warehouse Worker may handle a wider range of tasks including loading, unloading, and inventory management. The Pack Associate role is more specialized in packing processes, making it ideal for those seeking entry-level positions in shipping and logistics.

What are the most commonly searched types of Pack jobs in New York?

The most popular types of Pack jobs in New York are:

What cities in New York are hiring for Pack Associate jobs?

Cities in New York with the most Pack Associate job openings:

Fulfillment DC Associate

Secaucus, NJ โ€ข On-site

Jimmy Jazz
Apparel and Accessories Storesย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Position Description

Position Title: Warehouse Associate

Reports To: Director of Distribution Center

The Warehouse Associate will focus on the tactical aspect of Fulfillment Center, located in Secaucus, N.J., just outside of NYC. This individual will be cross-trained in receiving, out-bound transfers, picking and shipping. This position is full time Monday through Friday from 8AM-4:30PM

Qualifications:

  • Move quickly but be detailed oriented in a fast-paced company
  • Able to work to achieve deadlines daily
  • Self-motivation and a proactive attitude with a willingness to be hands-on with all Web-store projects
  • Experience in fashion apparel and footwear a plus
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, etc is desired but not required

Job Requirements:

Fulfillment Center (Receiving & Pick, Pack & Ship) experience is desirable but not required

  • Order Management System: Experience working with an Order Management System.
  • Receiving & Inventory Control: Experience with the major shippers, inventory & cycle counts, receiving from multi-channel cross dock, vendors and retail store transfers, and return processing.
  • Fulfillment: 1-3 years of effective fulfillment (pick, pack and ship) of orders in the most efficient manner.

Note:

Job descriptions are used for informational purposes only, are not to be considered all inclusive of responsibilities within a position, and may change periodically with or without notice. In addition, we reserve the right to add, delete, change duties, formally or informally, verbally or in writing, at any time for any position. Job descriptions do not alter the at-will policy of the Company, meaning that the employee or employer can terminate employment at any time, for any reason, with or without cause.

Policy Statement: Jimmy Jazz and all its subsidiary Companies are equal opportunity employers. We will not discriminate or make hiring decisions based on race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sex, political affiliation, sexual orientation or any other criteria that would violate any Federal or State law