Entry Level Fulfillment Associate

Job description

Entry - Level Fulfillment Associate

Department: Fulfillment

Reports To: Fulfillment Manager

Status: FT – Onsite

Liaison Departments: Operations, Finishing, Customer Service & Experience

Bequeathed “The Most Fun Place to Work in Reno” by the Team Beans at Jimmy Beans

Wool, we believe that work should be both a fun place to be and the place you get stuff

done!

We’re Jimmy Beans Wool and we’re Reno, Nevada’s Local Yarn Shop! Launched in 2002

by Laura and Doug Zander, JBW started with some coffee and a bit of yarn in Truckee,

California. It’s now grown into 3 businesses, a fun team of 35 people, 20,000 square foot

warehouse, and more!!

Today, you can find us in the heart of South Reno! The commute to our warehouse is

easy and convenient! Depending on where you live in Reno, it can be anywhere from 5-

25 minutes to get to us.

We are looking for a talented and energetic Entry - Level Fulfillment Associate to join our team.

Job Description:

As an entry level Yarn Warehouse Fulfillment Associate, your primary responsibility will

be to assist in the smooth and efficient operation of the yarn warehouse. You will play a

vital role in ensuring that orders are accurately processed, packaged, and shipped to

customers in a timely manner.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Order Processing: Receive and review customer orders, verifying accuracy and

completeness. Prepare orders for shipment, ensuring the correct yarn types,

colors, and quantities are selected.

2. Inventory Management: Assist in maintaining an organized and well-stocked

warehouse. Perform regular inventory counts, monitor stock levels, and report any

discrepancies to the supervisor. Help with receiving and storing incoming yarn

shipments.

3. Packaging and Labeling: Properly package yarn orders using appropriate materials

and techniques. Apply shipping labels and ensure that all relevant information,

such as order numbers and customer details, is accurately recorded.

4. Quality Control: Inspect yarn products for any damages or defects. Identify and

report any issues to the supervisor. Help maintain high-quality standards by

adhering to quality control procedures.

5. Equipment Operation: Operate warehouse equipment, such as pallet jacks, hand

trucks, and packaging machinery, in a safe and efficient manner. Follow proper

safety protocols and report any equipment malfunctions.

6. Documentation and Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate records of incoming and

outgoing shipments, inventory levels, and any other relevant documentation.

Ensure that records are properly updated in the warehouse management system.

7. Teamwork and Collaboration: Collaborate with other warehouse team members to

meet productivity goals and ensure a smooth workflow. Support a positive work

environment by actively participating in team meetings and sharing ideas for

process improvement.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Prior experience in a warehouse or fulfillment environment is a plus, but not

required.

• Basic computer skills for data entry and use of warehouse management systems.
• Physical stamina and ability to lift and carry heavy packages, up to a specified

weight limit.

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in order processing and inventory

management.

• Effective communication skills to work collaboratively with team members and

follow instructions.

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Tuesday to Saturday
• Sunday to Thursday
• Weekends may be required

Benefits:

·Medical – With optional Dental, Vision, and supplemental insurance plans offered

·401(K) retirement plan with 4% employer match

·Employee Discounts

Work Environment & Physical Demands:

·This job operates in a warehouse environment.

·Occasionally exposed to variable temperatures depending on the season.

·Daily environmental exposure to heat, cold, and water.

·Repetitive lifting, bending, and reaching

·Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs

·Sitting & standing for up to 8 hours

Education:

High School or equivalent

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 30 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• 9:00am - 5:30pm
• Tuesday - Sunday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Reno, NV 89521: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Warehouse experience: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Reno, NV 89521 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Reno, NV 89521: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $18