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Packout Associate Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Warehouse Operator - Plastics

Little Hocking, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

The Packout Operator is also responsible for inspecting product and documenting/communicating when ... Associates are responsible for accomplishing all job tasks in a manner that promotes safety.

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What is a packout associate?

A Packout Associate is responsible for preparing, packaging, and organizing products for shipment in a warehouse or distribution center. Their duties typically include inspecting items for quality, assembling boxes, labeling packages, and ensuring that orders are accurately fulfilled. Packout Associates play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency of shipping operations and ensuring customers receive the correct products in good condition. The role may also involve maintaining inventory records and following safety protocols while handling goods.

What is the difference between Packout Associate vs Warehouse Worker?

AspectPackout AssociateWarehouse Worker
CredentialsNone typically required, may need OSHA or safety trainingNone typically required, may need OSHA or safety training
Work EnvironmentIndoor, packing and preparing items for shipmentIndoor, general storage, sorting, and shipping tasks
Employer & IndustryLogistics, moving, restoration, or shipping companiesWarehousing, distribution centers, manufacturing
Common TasksPacking, labeling, preparing items for shipmentPicking, packing, inventory management

The main difference between a Packout Associate and a Warehouse Worker lies in their specific roles. Packout Associates focus primarily on packing and preparing items for shipment, often in restoration or moving industries. Warehouse Workers have broader responsibilities like inventory management and general warehouse tasks. Both roles typically require similar safety training but differ in daily duties and focus areas.

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

To thrive as a Packout Associate, you need strong attention to detail, basic math skills, and the physical ability to lift and move packages, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems, barcode scanners, and packaging machinery is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for excelling in this fast-paced environment. These skills ensure efficient, accurate order fulfillment and help maintain safe, productive warehouse operations.

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

Packout Associates often encounter challenges such as maintaining a fast work pace while ensuring accuracy in packaging and labeling. Standing for long periods and repetitive motions can also be physically demanding. Effective time management, attention to detail, and clear communication with team members help address these challenges. Teamwork is essential, as associates frequently coordinate with inventory and shipping staff to meet daily targets and avoid bottlenecks.

Shipping & Receiving/Packout Associate/Material Handler

Stem Xpert

Tipp City, OH

$12.65/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Company Description

  TekWissen provides a unique portfolio of innovative capabilities that seamlessly combines clients insights, strategy, design, software engineering and systems integration. Our tightly integrated offerings are tailored to each clients requirements and span the services spectrum from Application Development/Maintenance, testing, IT Consulting & staffing for IT Infrastructure Management through strategic consulting and industry oriented Business Process. Our end-to-end Business Process as a Service (BPaaS) solutions support complex, high-value, knowledge based work. Combining applications, platforms, infrastructure, knowledge processes, and domain expertise allows us to deliver greater efficiencies and innovative business capabilities.

Job Description

Hi,

I am Monika Vurla (Technical Recruiter) always look for potential candidates like you.

Below is the requirement with our direct client. Let me know if you interested and available for the job.

Shifts: Mon- Sat (10-12 hours/Day)
Shipping & Receiving:

Shifts: 1st Shift- 7:30 AM - 6:10 PM (Pay- $11.50/Hr)
2nd Shift- 2:00 PM - 12:40 AM (Pay-$12.65/Hr)
Picking of orders
Packing of orders
Running of dispatch reports
Occasional de-kitting of product
Ensure Quality Product
Meet Time Standard based on Daily Rate
Follow Safety Guidelines
Maintain good Housekeeping
Measures of Success- Minimal to no miss shipments-Minimal to no quality issues
Delivering to daily plan
No safety incidences following all safety guidelines
Willingness to cross train in support of other teams
Education /Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
1 year experience in factory environment preferably
Experience with UPS/FedEx and other transportation companies
Experience processing export orders
Able to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly.
Packout Associate:

Shifts: 1st Shift- 6:00 AM - 4:40 PM (Pay- $11.50/Hr)
2nd Shift- 4:30 PM - 3:10 AM (Pay-$12.65/Hr)
The Packout Associate packages products according to established procedures.
Uses written the list to pick parts needed for the order.
Scans picked items into the inventory system.
Follows quality control procedures; arranges items to be packaged on the table; reports problems.
Operates and monitors equipment used in the configuration process as needed.
Packs product following detailed written instructions.
Moves packaged products to the staging area for storage/shipping.
Willingness to cross train in support of other teams
Education and/or Experience:
High School Degree or equivalent.
One year of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Intermediate computer skills.
Material Handler:

Shifts: 1st Shift- 7:00 AM - 5:40 PM (Pay- $11.50/Hr)
2nd Shift- 3:00 PM - 1:40 AM (Pay-$12.65/Hr)
Tracks and processes the general flow of inventory throughout the packaging and distribution processes.


Ensure packing lines have adequate levels of materials for the pack out process.
Enter finished good production figures into the computer system to adjust inventory levels.
Transport finished goods to assigned areas for shipment.
Physically move inventory as necessary to efficiently process orders.
Enter all inventory transfers into the computer system as they occur.
Investigate inventory discrepancies.
Perform daily cycle counts as assigned.
Other projects as assigned.
Pulling the product
Process the orders
Box it up and ship it the destination.
Willingness to cross train in support of other teams

Additional Information

If you are available, interested, planning to make a change, or know of a friend who might have the required qualifications and interest, please call me ASAP at 734-230-7978 

Thanks & Regards,

Monika



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About stem xpert

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STEM Xpert, based in Ann Arbor, MI, US, is a leading company in the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education industry. Since their establishment, they have made an indelible mark by providing innovative services and products designed to enhance STEM learning. Their service portfolio includes comprehensive educational programs, customized learning modules and interactive STEM kits. Driven by a passion for nurturing young minds, the company's mission is to bring about an educational renaissance in the STEM field, making learning not just theoretical but practical and fun. One notable achievement for STEM Xpert has been its success in reaching a broad spectrum of learners, from school-age to adults, contributing significantly towards empowering the community's technological and scientific literacy.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Ann Arbor, MI, US

Year founded

2012