What are the responsibilities and job description for the Packing Specialist position at Easterseals Redwood?
Who is Easterseals Redwood?
Here at Easterseals Redwood, we believe that uniqueness is power. We change the way the world views and defines disability by making profound and positive differences in people's lives every day. In Greater Cincinnati, we do this with a focus on building a more diverse and inclusive workforce and community. We break down barriers for people with disabilities, veterans, and people with economic disadvantages. Easterseals Redwood is an engine for opportunity. It is one of the largest and most comprehensive human services providers in the region.
Here at Easterseals Redwood, we believe that uniqueness is power. We change the way the world views and defines disability by making profound and positive differences in people's lives every day. In Greater Cincinnati, we do this with a focus on building a more diverse and inclusive workforce and community. We break down barriers for people with disabilities, veterans, and people with economic disadvantages. Easterseals Redwood is an engine for opportunity. It is one of the largest and most comprehensive human services providers in the region.
Values: Believe in people, Joy, Inclusion, Curioity, Impact, and Courage .
Why join Easterseals Redwood as a Packing Specialist:
- $14 p/h Monday through Friday schedule!
- PTO and Extended Illness Time
- Health Insurance options
- 401 K Retirement Plan with a company match
- Dental and Vision Insurance options
- Disability Insurance options
- Education and Professional Development Assistance
- Employee Assistance Plan
- 10 Paid holidays
- Public Service Loan Eligible Employer
- Growth Opportunities, inclusive environment, supportive management
About being a Packing Specialist at Easterseals Redwood:
The Packing Specialist is responsible for the fulfillment and logistics node of the Production facility to include: document Preparation, Packing, with specific emphasis in/on Shipping.
- Reading level which ensures accurate verification of numbers/information on: Purchase Orders, materials, labels, addresses, and Shipping information.
- Comfortable with technology. Will be using a computer/lap tap, bar-code reader, printers.
- Attention to detail to ensure accuracy in order fulfillment, serial and lot tracking, site/shipping addresses, etc.
- Physically capable of lifting up to 65 lbs, regularly.
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time, as needed.
- Time management- Sense of urgency and timeliness when completing the packing and shipping functions.
- Experience with or ability to learn using pallet jack.
- Works assigned schedule (9-5 or 10-6), exhibits regular and predictable attendance and works overtime as required to meet workload demands.
- Performs other related duties as required.
What Easters Expectations for Professional Skills:
- Manages change in a well-planned manner consistent with Easterseals Redwood culture and capability to respond to change.
- Possesses critical thinking and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Communicates effectively with individuals and/or groups in both private and public environments.
- Makes timely and effective decisions in the absence of perfect information.
- Demonstrates flexibility when seeking solutions.
- Demonstrates appropriate culture in alignment with the Easterseals Redwood mission, vision, philosophy, values and standards.
- Values cultural diversity and best recognizes and utilizes individual abilities, skills, and characteristics when collaborating with others to complete work tasks.
- Employs active listening skills and effective time management skills.
- Demonstrates effective interpersonal communication skills to foster positive working relationships with others.
- Seeks agreement between internal and external stakeholders to meet the interests of all parties.
- Promotes effective business and public relations for the agency by representing Redwood on request.
What Easterseals Redwood needs from our Packing Specialist:
- An appropriate combination of education, training, course work and experience may qualify an applicant to demonstrate required knowledge, skills, and abilities. An example of an acceptable qualification is a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Forklift License required if operating as part of job duties
- Or Relevant experience on a year-for-year basis, or credentialing that substitutes for the educational requirement;
If you’re someone who is passionate about making a difference and would like the opportunity to do just that every day, a career at Easterseals Redwood may be for you. We are currently hiring and encouraging anyone interested in becoming part of an organization with a mission-driven, relationship-focused, joy-filled culture to apply.
- We are a drug-free workplace.
Salary : $14
