Light Industrial Associate (Seasonal) chez Merchology

Description

Mur-chol-uh-jee | The science of company merch; the skill of creating and delivering custom-branded apparel and corporate gifts around the world.

Merchology is a leading eCommerce retailer in B2B sales of co-branded merchandise including apparel, headwear, drinkware, gifts, and accessories. We are family-owned, people-powered, and we are adding to our #MerchFam at our facility in Plymouth. Come see why we are a three-time Star Tribune Top Workplaces award winner! 

Merchology seeks a Light Industrial Associate to join our Operations team. Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, the Light Industrial Associate will step in to assist on our production team in an area of need. These areas include: picking, shipping & receiving, Inventory management, packaging and preparing product for shipment, and quality control. Associates will also be responsible for maintaining a safe, clean and orderly work environment. 

SHIFT: Second (3:00pm-11:30pm) **occasional OT required

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

A successful Light Industrial Associate may be required to: 

• Accurately and attentively follow kitting instructions
• Unpack and prep product for decoration
• Review product and work for quality issues
• Move orders to next station in a timely manner
• Efficiently support at assigned work stations
• Sort product and packages 
• Accurately pick customer orders and record usage in a timely fashion
• Receive inventory using Merchology’s processes, inventory and ERP systems
• Help to maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace and warehouse
• Assist with all other tasks as needed

Requirements

  REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to stand for 7-9 hours per day
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Ability to safely lift up to 40 pounds
• Basic computer skills to read and print work orders as needed
• Ability to differentiate between colors to select proper packing materials for MerchBoxes
• Comfortability standing or walking for the duration of workshift
• Knowledge of English language to understand safety and training requirements and processing of work orders
• Ability and willingness to move to other areas to support OTD
• Ability to maintain a pace that meets hourly expectations
• Experience working in a manufacturing setting

WHAT WE OFFER

In addition to an outstanding creative culture, authentically nice people, and interesting work, we have:

• Pay for this position is $17-$18 an hour
• Generous PTO (18 days per year)*
• 8 company-paid holidays*
• Hybrid work schedule for select departments
• 40 hours of paid volunteer time*
• 401(k) with match*
• Medical and dental insurance options, FSA, and HSA*
• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability*
• Company-sponsored social events 
• Premium brand partner discounts 
• Employee-led Committees in Social Events, Wellness, DE&I and Giveback 

      * denotes full-time permanent employee benefits

LOCATION

• 3000 Niagara Lane North, Plymouth, MN 55447

INDUSTRY

• Business to Business eCommerce and Apparel

Merchology is an equal opportunity employer and certified Disability-owned Business Enterprise. We celebrate diversity and are committed to a workplace where personal and professional growth are achieved through inclusion. If you require disability resources to submit your application, please email [email protected] for assistance.