Production II - Warehouse Associate Jobs in Preston

At SanMar, the work you do makes a difference.

What You'll Be Doing

• Quickly and accurately pick product from designated locations and either place into cartons on a pre-built pick cart, or into totes as directed by the hand-scanner.
• Inspect and audit outbound customer orders for accuracy and compliance, seal orders, and direct all completed orders to be invoiced and shipped.
• Operate a voice or Radio Frequency unit.
• Responsible for checking out equipment and returning it in same condition.
• Meet minimum production and accuracy standards and delivery deadlines.

What We're Looking For

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1‑3 years of experience supporting warehouse activities.
• Ability to read, write and identify colours, sizes, quantities, labels and SKU information.
• Basic math skills in counting and quantity required.
• Demonstrated ability to follow directions and change priorities or job duties as business needs require.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment while meeting deadlines.
• Ability to work both independently and within a team.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Regular and prompt attendance; essential days or overtime may be required.

Benefits and Pay

• Paid Time Off: You’ll accrue paid time off on a weekly basis based on hours worked up to 112 hours per year to start. Employees also receive 8 paid holidays and 1 paid family day off.
• Work schedule: Mon – Fri, 12:00 pm – 8:30 pm.
• Rate: $20.82 – $26.00 (+ $1.00 Differential Shift).
• Additional Benefits:
• 401(k) plan with $1 for $1 match up to 4% of earnings.
• Life insurance.
• Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage.
• Paid maternity/paternity leave.

Physical Demands / Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is constantly required to stand, walk, talk and hear. The employee frequently lifts and/or moves up to 50 pounds, occasionally up to 60 pounds. The employee frequently uses both hands as well as full range of motion of the neck, head and back. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, grasp and perform repetitive hand, wrist and arm motions. The employee is frequently required to climb stairs, kneel/squat, bend and carry. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, colour vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Employee may be required to wear a headset covering one or both ears. Basic literacy is required for operation of machines and necessary daily paperwork. Work environment is moderately noisy. The employee is occasionally required to work near conveyor systems. There is exposure to dust and changes in weather conditions. Work is performed under typical warehouse conditions. Potential hazards exist with regard to machinery such as forklifts, pallet jacks, mechanized systems, etc. Work environment is hectic and fast‑paced. The employee is regularly exposed to ambient lighting and can be exposed to extreme heat and extreme cold including climates consistent with outside weather conditions.

Equal Employment Opportunity

SanMar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Whoever you are, wherever you’re from, whatever your disability or superpower status, whatever ethnicity or gender you identify with, you are welcome at SanMar. SanMar participates in E‑Verify.