Operations Associate - 1st Shift 10hr / $17.50/hr

Ingram Content Group (ICG) is hiring Operations Associate to contribute to our Operations team in La Vergne, TN. 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 distribution 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.

Responsibilities

Checks shipment quantity against bill of lading and inspects the condition of cartons and skids, signs as received or completes discrepancies, overage, shortage, damaged paperwork as necessary; Works shipment based on receipt by, separating cartons by title, placing cartons on the conveyor, counting and inspecting books, and completing breakdown tickets; Unloads cartons from conveyor line and sorts them onto pallets based on warehouse zones

Requirements

1 year work experience in at least one previous job; 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; 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; 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; Exposure to wide range of temperatures

Benefits

Casual dress code; Convenient location