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Sorter Associate Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Overview Avondale, AZ Warehouse Associate for our Shipping Department - Weekend Shift - Friday ... Resets Shipping sorter timely when jams occur to prevent downtime. * Must be able to be on your ...

Resets Shipping sorter timely when jams occur to prevent downtime. * Must be able to be on your feet for up to 10hrs shifts. * Performs necessary housekeeping duties in order to maintain a safe ...

Resets Shipping sorter timely when jams occur to prevent downtime. * Must be able to be on your feet for up to 10hrs shifts. * Performs necessary housekeeping duties in order to maintain a safe ...

Distribution Clerk

Litchfield Park, AZ · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

Over 4,000 Full-Time Associates across the Supply Chain. * 14.5M square feet of small parcel ... Serve as a "back-up" person when needed on the Shipping Mezzanine for the Sorter Operators and/or ...

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Distribution Clerk

Litchfield Park, AZ · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

Over 4,000 Full-Time Associates across the Supply Chain * 14.5M square feet of small parcel ... Serve as a "back-up" person when needed on the Shipping Mezzanine for the Sorter Operators and/or ...

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Sorter Associate information

What is a sorter associate?

Sorter Associates are workers responsible for organizing, sorting, and processing items, such as packages, mail, or recyclables, in warehouses, distribution centers, or similar environments. Their duties often include inspecting items for damage, correctly categorizing them, and ensuring they are sent to the appropriate locations for further handling or shipping. Sorter Associates play a crucial role in maintaining efficient workflow and timely deliveries. The job may require standing for long periods, lifting packages, and working in a fast-paced environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sorter associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sorter Associate, you need attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to follow safety and quality guidelines; a high school diploma or equivalent is typically required. Familiarity with conveyor belt systems, barcode scanners, and warehouse management software is often necessary. Strong teamwork, time management, and reliability are soft skills that set high-performing Sorter Associates apart. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining efficient workflow, minimizing errors, and ensuring workplace safety in fast-paced environments.

What are some common challenges sorter associates face and how can they be managed?

Sorter Associates often encounter challenges such as repetitive tasks, maintaining focus during fast-paced shifts, and handling a high volume of packages accurately. To manage these, it's important to take regular short breaks, practice good ergonomics to reduce physical strain, and stay organized to minimize errors. Additionally, strong communication with supervisors and team members can help resolve issues quickly and maintain a smooth workflow.

Is a sorter associate job a good fit for me?

A sorter associate job involves sorting and organizing items in warehouses or distribution centers, often requiring physical stamina and attention to detail. It typically involves standing for long periods and may require operating basic equipment; prior experience is not always necessary. This role suits individuals who are comfortable with manual labor and working in a fast-paced environment.

What do you do as a sorter associate at Amazon?

A sorter associate at Amazon is responsible for organizing and sorting packages on conveyor belts to ensure they are directed to the correct shipping areas. The role involves standing for long periods, lifting packages, and operating sorting equipment, often requiring attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols. This position typically requires a focus on efficiency and accuracy in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

What cities in Arizona are hiring for Sorter Associate jobs?

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$16.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

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The Vitamin Shoppe rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 69 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

4th of 24 rated health and beauty retailers


Job description

Location

The role is based in our Avondale, Arizona Distribution Center.

Overview

Avondale, AZ Warehouse Associate for our Shipping Department - Weekend Shift - Friday, Saturday & Sunday 6:00 am - 6:30 pm

Pay $16.75 ($15.00 plus $1.75 Shift Differentialpay)

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Competitive Wages - paid bi-weekly (every 2 weeks)
  • Semi-annual Pay Increases
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Consistent Schedule + overtime as needed
  • Paid Sick, Vacation + Holiday
  • Temperature Controlled Indoor Work Environment
  • Great Benefits - Medical / Dental / Vision / Life Insurance...and More!

Qualifications

This position, which may vary depending on specific job assignment, performs tasks associated with the receipt, storage, process and shipment of product utilizing Material Handling Equipment (i.e., Reach Truck, Order Picker, etc.) while meeting safety, quality, productivity, attendance and behavioral Vitamin Shoppe expectations. Effectively and efficiently uses established procedures, tools, equipment (including RF Scanners), and technologies to complete transactions related to inbound and outbound processes within the Distribution Center.

  • Loading Trailers
  • Palletizing and case sorting to proper stores/or routes.
  • Wrapping pallets using proper tools.
  • Properly assists Coordinator with closing daily shipments.
  • Handling damaged goods following SOP set procedures.
  • Must be able to handle up to 50lbs. On average, cases can weigh up to 30 to 35lbs.
  • Resets Shipping sorter timely when jams occur to prevent downtime.
  • Must be able to be on your feet for 10hrs/12hrs shifts.
  • Performs necessary housekeeping duties in order to maintain a safe, clean, organized work environment
  • InformsManager or Lead of any problems and actively participates in process improvements

Other Functions:

  • Assist in other areas of the Distribution Center as assigned

Skill and Ability:

  • Able to meet safety, quality, productivity and attendance requirements
  • Able to do continuous lifting up to 50 pounds
  • Able to work in a fast pace environment
  • Able to work in a team environment
  • Able and willing to work overtime when required
  • Able to operate material handling equipment

Equal Opportunity PolicyThe Vitamin Shoppe is an equal opportunity employer.We respect diversity and accordingly are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, gender, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.Our management is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy with respect to hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, separation, recruitment, pay and other forms of compensation, access to facilities and programs, training and general treatment during employment.

We firmly believe that every Health Enthusiast has the right to be treated with dignity and respect. Our goal is to maintain a satisfied and productive team of Health Enthusiasts. The keys to reaching that goal are effective leadership, equal application of fair human resources policies, competitive wages and benefits, and close attention to all health enthusiast matters. The Vitamin Shoppe is committed to the principle of fair and impartial treatment of our Health Enthusiasts.

Health Enthusiasts with questions or concerns about equal employment opportunities in the workplace are encouraged to bring these issues to the attention of their Human Resources representative. We will not allow any form of retaliation against Health Enthusiasts who raise issues of perceived discrimination in good faith. To ensure our workplace is free of artificial barriers, violation of this policy may result in disciplinary action, up to and including discharge.

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About Vitamin Shoppe

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Since 1977, The Vitamin Shoppe® has been dedicated to helping you become your best self, however you define it. We’ve got vitamins, naturally—but we’re so much more! At VitaminShoppe.com, our app, and in 700+ stores across the country, you’ll find a huge assortment of high-quality, cutting-edge supplements, proteins, healthy weight support, aromatherapy, herbs, superfoods, natural beauty products, and more. Our Mission Everyone is deserving of good health. At The Vitamin Shoppe®, our commitment to good health for all is reflected in our dedicated teams that serve communities across the globe. Each Health Enthusiast® at The Vitamin Shoppe has a unique story and life experience. We draw pride and strength from a deep appreciation of our differences and collective passion for helping our customers become their best selves, however they define it. This bonds us and drives us to deliver high-quality nutritional and self-care solutions from the most innovative brands, as well as expert guidance to support any health goal. No matter which direction your journey leads, we'll help keep you moving forward. Lifelong wellness starts here. ™

Industry

Retail

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Secaucus, NJ, US

Year founded

1977