Kitting Specialist

Job Summary

As the Kitting Associate (internally known as OEM Parts Wrangler), you will focus on packaging accessories and hardware with other parts and relocating them to designated areas for inventory. You will be responsible for identifying the correct packaging material for the parts that need to be kitted. This position requires the individual to work with minimal supervision or as a team player.

Duties

• kitting parts
• quality checks
• relocation of kitted parts
• prioritize work to meet deadlines for customer orders
• gather necessary parts and label completed packages
• operate the heat tunnel, strapping machine, foam machine, and bubble machine to ensure proper packaging

Qualifications

• strong problem solving, attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills
• adaptable and thrive within quickly changing environments
• Monday through Friday 7:00am-3:30pm work schedule, with occasional Saturday work required
• ability to move around for long periods of time and consistently lift up to 40lbs unassisted
• fantastic communication skills & proficient in English (verbal and written)

Benefits

• quarterly profit-sharing bonus
• team member appreciation events and recognition programs
• volunteer opportunities
• monthly IT stipend
• casual dress code
• on-demand pay options
• referral bonus program
• forklift training programs
• free food

Pay and Benefits

The salary range for this role is $37,893.45 – $46,314.21 annually ($18.21 – $22.26 hourly) which is based on including but not limited to qualifications, experience, and geographical location. Parts Town is a pay for performance company. In addition to base pay, some roles offer a profit-sharing program, and an annual bonus depending on the role. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) with match, employee assistance programs, paid time off, paid sick time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and professional development opportunities.

About the Company

We are a fast-growing distributor of restaurant equipment, HVAC and residential appliance parts. We are proud that our workplace has been recognized for its growth and innovation on the Inc. 5000 list 15 years in a row and the Crain’s Fast 50 list ten times. We are honored to be voted by our Chicagoland team as a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace for the last four years. We offer a variety of perks including:

• Parts Town Pride – virtual tour and culture
• Quarterly profit-sharing bonus
• Team member appreciation events and recognition programs
• Volunteer opportunities
• Monthly IT stipend
• Casual dress code
• On-demand pay options
• Bi-weekly travel stipend
• Safety shoes reimbursement program
• Holiday pay and opportunities for overtime
• Referral bonus program

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome diversity in our workplace.