Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)

About the role

Package Handlers are responsible for handling and processing packages within a warehouse setting.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and sort packages of various sizes.
• Perform physical tasks such as lifting, carrying, and standing for extended periods.
• Work in a fast-paced environment to ensure timely package delivery.
• Follow safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.

Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry packages weighing up to 50 pounds.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous warehouse experience preferred but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a background check.
• Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Skills

• Physical stamina and endurance.
• Attention to detail.
• Time management and organization skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Generous paid time off program.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits after a short waiting period.
• Paid parental leave for both moms and dads.
• Employee discounts on various products and services.
• Free Purple Pathways career development program.

Pay

The starting hourly wage is $18.30, with potential for overtime pay after 40 hours per week.

Schedule

Part-time Package Handlers typically work one shift a day, while full-time employees work two shifts. Shift lengths vary based on package volume, generally ranging from 3 to 6 hours for part-time positions and 6 to 10 hours for full-time positions. Overtime is paid after 40 hours per week.