Shippers Packers Apply
Action Staffing Solutions is seeking Shippers/Packers for one of our esteemed Government clients. The position involves providing on-site services from Monday to Friday, except for recognized US holidays or facility closures due to emergencies, administrative closings, or Government-directed facility/installation closings.
There are two shifts available:
1st shift: 6:30AM through 3:00PM
2nd shift: 3:30PM through 12:00 AM
The duties for this position include:
- Verifying the content of various stock items.
- Selecting the appropriate type and size of containers, inserting enclosures, using excelsior or other material to prevent breakage, and closing and sealing containers.
- Applying labels or entering identifying data on containers.
- Operating various packaging equipment.
- Reading computer screens and using scanning equipment.
- Responding to alarms and alerts.
- Maintaining a clean and orderly work area.
- Acting as a "runner" to deliver messages, documents, or items to different locations when needed.
- High School diploma or GED.
- 1 year of shipping and packaging experience.
- Effective interpersonal communication skills with coworkers and staff.
- Basic typing skills, PC computer skills, and working knowledge of MS Office.
- Fluency in English (reading, understanding, speaking, and writing).
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds when required.
- Ability to push or pull up to 150 pounds on a rolling cart or using a pallet jack.
- Ability to sit/stand for long periods of time (8-10 hours) and lift repetitively.
- Understanding of necessary precautions when handling hazardous medications, materials, and hazardous waste.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
Pay: $20.00 to $25.00 per hour, depending on experience.