DISTRIBUTION ASSOCIATE

at Coastal Pet Products
Location Alliance, OH
Date Posted October 5, 2020
Category Default
Job Type Full-time

Description

DISTRIBUTION ASSOCIATE - Full or Part-Time

About us:  

Based in Alliance, OH, Coastal Pet Products, Inc. has been a family-owned American manufacturer since 1968.  We are a leader in the pet industry with an unwavering commitment to innovation, safety, and quality. We design and deliver quality products that people trust for the dogs and cats they love. We are committed to being a great place to work and encourage associates to excel and grow professionally.

At Coastal Pet, we value people as the source of our strength, and we appreciate your interest in our company. If you want to join a team that works each day to live out our passion for pets, people, and progress, then please apply for this great opportunity.  Coastal Pet Products, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About the Position:    

DISTRIBUTION ASSOCIATE - Days, Full or Part-time

Shift Schedule Options: 

Full-time Position on Days (Monday - Friday): 

6:00 a.m. - 2 :30 p.m.

7:00 a.m. - 3 :30 p.m.

8:00 a.m. - 4 :30 p.m.

9:00 a.m. - 5 :30 p.m.

10:00 a.m. - 6 :30 p.m. 

Overtime, when required, can be worked before or after the scheduled shift, or as needed. 

Part-time Schedules on Days:  3-5 days/week, 24-29 hours/week 

DISTRIBUTION ASSOCIATE - Afternoons, Full or Part-time

Full-time Hours:  Monday-Thursday:  2:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m., Friday:  2:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. 

Part-time Schedules on Afternoons:  4 days/week, 16-29 hours/week

Job Summary:

The Distribution Associate is responsible for getting orders ready to ship to Coastal Pet’s customers.

A general description of each activity within assigned areas:

Pick – Accurately select products by matching barcodes and product descriptions using a voice-directed system or handheld RF unit within the warehouse. Process customer’s orders by picking the specified product and quantity from the designated pick location. Lift and carry cases/totes from pick locations and place them onto pallets or the conveyor system.

Putaway – Replenish pick locations with products from Receiving, Manufacturing, Returns, and Bulk. Pull product from bulk/reserve locations to replenish pick locations.

Labels – Attach hang tags and stickers to products in order to get ready to pack. 

Pack – Customer orders are packed in appropriate cartons. The packing process captures and records detailed information about each item included in the shipment and shipping of the carton.

Assist other departments and associates as necessary to support a cross-functional team.

Qualifications:

Sit, walk, and/or stand up to ten (10) hours a day and lift up to fifty (50) pounds.

Read and interpret all necessary paperwork to accomplish maximum efficiencies, have basic math skills, and accurately measure using a ruler or yardstick.

Follow both written and verbal instructions with suitable dexterity skills.

Have good verbal skills with the ability to interact well with peers and superiors in a combined effort to maximize daily goals.

Note:

This is a non-exempt position. General requirements of this position include, but are not limited to, regular attendance and the willingness and ability to work more than the regularly scheduled 40-hour workweek when requested by management.

This description reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions for the job identified for the purpose of job evaluations.  It should not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job nor shall it be construed as giving an exclusive title to every function described.

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