The Warehouse Pick and Pack Associate is a role that operates within the GOVX Fulfillment Center (GXFC) located in La Vergne, TN. This position is responsible for preparing and shipping orders to customers in a timely and accurate manner. The associate will use a handheld scanner to locate, pick and pack the items from the warehouse shelves, and then label and load them for delivery. The associate will also perform inventory checks, maintain a clean and safe work environment, and report any issues to the supervisor.

This position's work assignments and tasks can change daily based on the immediate needs of GXFC.

Position Type & Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position; typical work hours and days are Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with a 1-hour lunch.
Occasional Saturday and weekday overtime may be required depending on work volume

Responsibilities

Pick and pack orders according to GXFC specifications and quality standards
Verify the accuracy and completeness of each order before shipping
Use a handheld scanner to scan barcodes and track inventory
Label and load packages in preparation for carrier pickup
Follow safety rules and procedures and wear appropriate protective equipment
Keep the warehouse organized and clean; report any damage or hazards to the supervisor
Assist with other warehouse duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Working Conditions

This job operates in a professional environment subject to state and local health ordinances. This role routinely uses warehouse equipment such as computers, scanners, pallet jacks, and picking carts.

As an inclusion below are physical demands that relate directly to the essential job duties and responsibilities for this role. Candidates must be able to complete the functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation. Please consider the following:

Must be able to stand up to 80% of the time
Must be able to push/pull carts weighing up to 40 pounds
Must be able to lift/carry up to 40 pounds
Operate equipment with repetitive motions (i.e., typing, scanning, packaging, etc.).

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change with or without notice.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution center preferred
Basic math and computer skills
Attention to detail and accuracy
Good communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
Flexibility to work different shifts and overtime as needed