POSITION OVERVIEW:
A Seed Packer/Order Fulfillment team member is a seasonal role that will fill customer orders by picking seeds from shelves, packing and labeling seeds, checking packed seeds against orders for accuracy, and using automated or computer-based technology to keep track of inventory and shipments. You will be responsible for inventory, cycle counting, data entry, and general office duties. You must be able to work in a cold environment (39–56-degree avg. temps). Additionally, you must be flexible in handling changes and interruptions, and be able to return to the task that you were performing.
JOB DUTIES:
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Measuring, packaging, and labeling seed packets for filling and shipping orders
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Receiving product and verifying accuracy against purchase orders
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Managing mail room activities, including sorting, distributing, and dispatching mail and packages
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Auditing orders and reporting any discrepancies to the Seed Fulfillment Manager
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Determining product readiness and quality
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Performing physical counts of inventory, cycle counts, and balancing inventory
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Using basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division with a calculator) and sorting numbers
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All other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
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High school diploma or equivalent experience
- Basic understanding of shipping principles and procedures
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Must possess organizational skills
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Ability to prioritize, follow verbal and written directions, and read orders
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Attention to detail is critical, and problem-solving skills are a plus
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Ability to use a computer
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Ability to work independently with little direction
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Must be mobile and comfortable on your feet
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Must have transportation and be able to work early or late as required
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Flexible work schedule during peak season from October to March
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT & REQUIREMENTS:
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Climate-controlled environment with cold temperatures and minimal humidity
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Continuously requires vision, hearing, twisting, and talking
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Frequently requires sitting, standing, fine dexterity, and handling
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Occasionally requires walking, climbing stairs, lifting (up to 20lbs), carrying, reaching, kneeling, pushing/pulling, bending, and crouching
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Rarely requires climbing
