Distribution Center Packer

Dollar General is hiring for Distribution Center Packer Within the framework of the Dollar General distribution center, the Distribution Center Packer holds a crucial position in the accurate selection, packaging, and preparation of merchandise bound for retail outlets. Precision, speed, and meticulous attention to detail are key attributes required for this role to guarantee the proper packing and timely delivery of products. Adhering to corporate protocols and safety guidelines is essential for Distribution Center Packers as they work towards their daily performance targets. Key Responsibilities: Order Picking: • Accurately pick items from storage places based on provided pick tickets or order lists. • Verify the correct quantity of items is chosen and double-check product specifics like measurements, variety, and whereabouts. • Implement handheld tools or barcode scanners for monitoring product transitions. Packing: • Systematically place items into packaging, ensuring they are well-protected and neatly arranged for shipping. • Seal and tag packages according to specified instructions to safeguard them during transportation. • Efficiently utilize packing space to minimize shipping costs and mitigate the risk of items being damaged during transit. Inventory Management: • Aid with organizing and keeping track of the right inventory levels in the warehouse. • Inform management of any inventory inconsistencies or products that have sustained damage. • Restock inventory as required to meet the needs of future orders. Loading & Staging: • Utilize pallet jacks or forklifts to move packed orders to the designated staging or shipping area. • Offer assistance in loading trucks with prepared shipments when required. Quality Control: • Confirm the accuracy and quality of assembled orders by conducting final checks. • Scrutinize packaging materials and items to validate their conformity with business requirements. Safety and Compliance: • Adhere to safety regulations and company protocols to avoid accidents and ensure a safe work environment. • Safely use warehouse machinery like forklifts and pallet jacks, following the guidance provided during your training. • Notify supervisors immediately of any potential hazards or unsafe conditions. Efficiency and Productivity: • Reach or exceed daily productivity quotas by efficiently accomplishing designated tasks. • Participate in efforts to continuously enhance the efficiency of warehouse operations. Required Qualifications: • Attainment of a high school diploma or an equivalent is expected. • Candidates who have experience in warehouse operations or an equivalent position are preferred. • Aptitude for regularly hoisting, ferrying, and repositioning goods that are up to 50 lbs in weight. • Sharp attentiveness to fine details and exactness. • Essential capabilities in numerical operations and textual understanding. • Capability to function well in a dynamic work setting and achieve output goals. Work Environment: • Warehouse location with exposure to varying temperatures. • Full-time and part-time shifts are on offer, with the potential for additional hours beyond regular schedules. Apply Job!