Warehouse Assistant

Fullerton CA

Description

The Warehouse Assistant – foam cutter and sample wrapper individual is primarily responsible for the following tasks: • Sample building • Sample shipment preparation • Preparing gifts for photo (Poofing, Building Up) In addition, this person is responsible for the design warehouse workstations and area; maintaining shipping supplies and the wrapping/heating equipment. Responsibilities also include but are not limited to the following: • Cutting foam for inserts for new baskets and sold baskets • Wrapping samples and boxing them for shipment Specific Duties and Responsibilities: • Sample Preparation. This includes the following: o Cut foam inserts/pieces using the foam-cutting machine for all presentation baskets and samples requested by customers. o Cut foam for all baskets in the WCGB photo shoot. Work closely with designers on basket specs and desired height for photo shoot sample. o Assist sample builder and build basket samples as requested by design and sales for presentations. o Prepare and wrap samples as needed, i.e. presentations or shipment. o Work with designers (Senior & Junior) on foam pieces that they need for designs. o Work with the design supervisor on sample requests. o Assist with building baskets as requested by the designers. o Assist sample builder and mock up individual as needed on mock –up product/ samples. • Responsible for workspace and related equipment. o Maintain outside workspace area and wrapping equipment. o Responsible for supply qty and turning off equipment at end of day for safety. o Keep workspace area clean, organized and help in storing sample baskets. • Preparing Gifts for Photo o Poofing – Fanning out products and for display of all basket components on website and catalog Administrative and Other Responsibilities: • Attend design team meetings. Typical Physical Demands: • Light to moderate lifting - Must be able to lift 50 lbs. • Use of machinery. Must follow all safety regulations and procedures. • Must use all safety and/or hazardous precaution materials when operating machinery. Typical Working Conditions: • Office environment but will have access and need to work in the warehouse. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Must be able to demonstrate the following qualities: Organization, multi- task, problem solve, and detail orientated. • Good communication skills and able to work well with others in a fast paced work environment. Bi-lingual preferred but not required. Must have some comprehension of English language. • Self-starter and able to work without supervision. • Must be available for Overtime work as required (both voluntary and mandatory).