Warehouse Shipping & Receiving Associate

Seattle WA

Description

You will be responsible for shipping and receiving electronic musical instruments and recording equipment. We are looking for someone to join our team who is comfortable working independently in a small company, enjoys handling multiple responsibilities, and feels comfortable with tasks that require attention to detail. The position is part-time. We are a small, family owned business operating a high volume e-commerce warehouse for electronic musical instruments and audio recording equipment. We sell synthesizers, ukuleles, guitar effects, microphones, audio interfaces and other equipment for musicians. We also sell a line of espresso accessories for coffee lovers and baristas. Job Description: Receive and inspect incoming shipments, record shortages, take pictures of damaged items and record discrepancies on the delivery receipt before signing Sort and place items on racks, shelves, or in bins Prepare shipments for large orders to Amazon fulfillment centers Prepare small orders for shipment to individual customers Keep records of incoming and outgoing shipments Maintain accurate and up to date inventory counts Consistently demonstrate attention to detail by processing complex orders which contain multiple part numbers without picking and packing errors Lift boxes that typically weigh 25-35 lbs. and may weigh up to 50 lbs Maintain inventory of packaging supplies Operate a pallet jack to accomplish shipping/receiving duties Organize warehouse and work area for orderliness Maintain cleanliness throughout the warehouse and perform daily opening and closing checklists Receive and inspect customer returns, evaluate their condition and prepare them for resale Job Qualifications: Attention to detail is the most important requirement. Qualified candidates must be able to consistently receive, sort, pick and pack orders with many line items with part numbers that are slightly different from each other without errors Comfortable lifting boxes that typically weigh 25-35 lbs. and may weigh up to 50 lbs Education: High School (minimum), some college is a plus Computer skills: experience working with basic Excel spreadsheets & Google Docs Must pass background check and drug test Must be available to work 20 hours per week. Our business hours are Monday through Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm. We are located in the Georgetown neighborhood of Seattle, south of downtown. For candidates who also have office experience, there may be opportunities to work additional hours assisting in the office. To apply for this position: send your resume, a list of references, and a one or two paragraph summary of why you believe that you meet the job qualifications listed above. Pay is $20 to $25 per hour depending on experience.