Distribution Associate - Night Shift $22/hr, Pennsylvania

Job Description

is hiring multiple roles to contribute to our Distribution team in Chambersburg, PA.  

Want to join a key team that helps the world read?

At Ingram, the Operations team serves a key role within the organization.  We ensure that our distribution centers and warehouse facilities function at maximum efficiency.   Safety is a core value in our manufacturing environment.  We emphasize this through training, education and accident prevention programs.  Process Improvement is another core value, and through innovations such as voice and Radio Frequency (RF) technologies, as well as feedback from our associates, we work toward constant improvement. 

The world is reading, and it is our goal to connect as many people to the content they want in the simplest ways.  If you want to be part of a customer-centric team that strives for excellence, collaboration, innovation, we can’t wait to meet you!

What You’ll Do:

Unloads cartons from conveyor line and sorts them onto pallets based on warehouse zones

Removes product from boxes, verifies title and location, and places on shelves in an orderly manner

Breaks down boxes and packing materials

Obtains picking list or task group assignments from leadership, inputs order into production system, and gets cart

Pulls/ verifies correct number of each item from shelves based on the task assignment using paper, Radio Frequency (RF) or voice- activated processes and places books on cart

Scans order out of production when completed and pushes cart in the correct staging area

Checks for damages and verifies data on customer order including entry number and number of books while packing order

Determines the proper packing method for various size orders to arrange books in the most compact manner onto corrugated cardboard boxes, t-boards, or flats according to allowable weights for method of shipping

Reading comprehension skills up to high school level

Writing skills up to high school level

Math skills – basic arithmetic, addition, subtraction

Attention to detail

Ability to work safely and adhere to safety guidelines in a warehouse environment

Ability to perform repetitive manual tasks

Ability to work independently or collaborate in a group environment

Ability to be flexible/multi-task based on workflow demands

Ability to meet and maintain production standards

Ability to maintain reasonably reliable attendance

Ability to read, write, speak, hear, see, think, communicate, concentrate, learn, and work

What You'll Need:

6 months of consecutive work experience

6 months work experience which included walking, standing, lifting/carrying, pushing/pulling, gripping/grasping, bending, squatting/kneeling, twisting/turning, climbing, crawling, reaching above shoulders, typing/keyboard

Physical Demands:

Ability to walk and stand continuously during the assigned shift

Ability to lift/carry in full range of motion up to 70lbs during the assigned shift – 30lbs or less continuously, 31-50lbs frequently and 51-70lbs occasionally

Ability to push/pull in a warehouse environment up to 70lbs force to push during the assigned shift – 1-50lbs continuously and 51-70lbs occasionally

Ability to grip/grasp continuously during the assigned shift

Ability to bend, squat/kneel, twist/turn, climb, crawl, reach above shoulder, and type/keyboard frequently during the assigned shift

Ability to work designated shift including overtime as required, which could include time before or after the designated shift and/or weekends