Handler , Shipping Distribution

We are hiring a Shipping Distribution Handler to join our Shipping team!

Are you a safety focused, detail oriented, forklift certified professional? As a Shipping Distribution Handler, you will work outdoors in our shipping yard, where you will pull loads based on a loading manifest from the Dealer Support department, then stack and prepare spas for shipping. You’ll also be responsible for using a scanner to ensure that all parts, covers, and spas are present, in good condition, and ready for loading.

• Can you drive a forklift? You will be responsible for loading shipments safely and efficiently in dry vans, flatbeds, ocean containers, etc.
• Are you quality focused? You’ll ensure that all parts, covers, and spas are loaded correctly and in good condition. We’ll rely on you to conduct container inspections prior to shipping.
• Are you detailed? You will be responsible for the accuracy of shipments as well as the care of finished goods.
• Are you a team player? You may assist in various areas of production as needed.

Research shows that candidates often don’t apply to positions unless they meet 100% of the job criteria. We are looking for active learners and people who care about taking advantage of opportunities. We encourage you to apply even if you feel you do not meet all of the requirements for this position.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
• 1 year forklift experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• ERP or TMS system experience a plus.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact with all levels within the organization.
• Strong ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to speak, read, and write in English.
• Ability to speak Spanish a plus.

At Watkins Wellness, we believe everyone should ‘Feel good. Live well.’ We offer employees the opportunity to join a dynamic, growing industry leader with an outstanding and well-deserved reputation for leadership and commitment to our employees, customers, and community. Our employees are eligible to receive exceptional health and wellness benefits, paid time off, company bonus, profit sharing, 401k match, education assistance, and much more.

We are proud of the people we are and the products we make — products that make a difference to the health and well-being of others.

The employee must frequently lift and move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Hiring Range: $15.70 - $24.58

Many factors affect actual compensation including but not limited to experience, education, skills, and geographic location.

Company:
Watkins Manufacturing Shift 1 (United States of America) Full time

Watkins (the “Company”) is an equal opportunity employer and we strive to employ the most qualified individuals for every position . The Company makes employment decisions only based on merit. It is the Company’s policy to prohibit discrimination in any employment opportunity (including but not limited to recruitment, employment, promotion, salary increases, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment) based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical/mental disability, medical condition, marital/domestic partner status, military and veteran status, height, weight or any other such characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all people involved in the operations of the Company regardless of where the employee is located and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company.

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English & Spanish