What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate: Shipping (Monday - Friday) position at Unicorn Auctions?
Title: Warehouse Associate: Shipping
Schedule: 40 hours per week, day shifts, Monday through Friday
Pay: $20/hr
Unicorn Auctions is an auction house that specializes in fine spirits and wine. We’re growing our Warehouse Operations team to unlock the next phase of growth for the company. Warehouse Associates will be responsible for various tasks within the warehouse, focusing primarily on shipping operations. Our ideal candidate will be reliable, detail-oriented, able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and committed to maintaining high standards of accuracy and productivity.
Qualifications: Prior experience working in a warehouse or similar environment is preferred, but not required
Responsibilities:
- Order Packing: Pack orders accurately and follow proper packing techniques with cushioning materials to prevent damage. Affix proper shipping labels and stage packages for pickup.
- Shipping Coordination: Ensure all packed orders are processed for shipment promptly. Collaborate with carriers to manage pickups and resolve shipping issues as needed.
- Maintain Shipping Records: Keep accurate records of shipped orders, including tracking numbers and delivery confirmations, in the inventory management system.
- Inventory Management: Ensure bottles are labeled appropriately and staged correctly for shipping, maintaining accurate inventory records by updating systems with outgoing stock.
- Maintain Clean Work Areas: perform regular cleaning and maintenance tasks throughout the warehouse, including sweeping, area cleanups, trash & recycling consolidation, and trash & recycling removal
- Adhere to Changing Best Practices and SOPs: We’re a company that is constantly improving, be flexible to changes in process and expectations to continue to push the company forward
Competencies:
- Reliability: showing up on time and ready to work for all scheduled shifts
- Attention to Detail: essential for accurately picking & packing orders, receiving inventory, and identifying discrepancies or issues
- Physical Stamina: ability to lift and move heavy objects up to 30 pounds, stand for extended periods, and perform physically demanding tasks in a fast-paced warehouse environment
- Communication Skills: communicate effectively and professionally, capable of working collaboratively with team members to achieve common goals
- Tech Literacy: basic computer skills with competency in Microsoft Office or Google Suite
- Flexibility: willingness to support in different areas of the warehouse operations and adaptable to changes in process or procedures
- Positive Attitude: willingness to learn, grow, and contribute to a collaborative work environment that fosters continuous improvement and success
The responsibilities and duties of this position described here are representative; this is not a comprehensive list and other duties may be assigned
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Chicago, IL 60640 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20