Job Summary

The Shipping/Fulfilment Operator position assists warehouse operations by inspecting, receiving, storing, and distributing materials. They also maintain an organized and clean work area.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Performs random and initial inspections on incoming material by following the Incoming Inspection Process
• Receives material into designated locations within the warehouse using the computer or WMS scanner.
• Uses the inventory control system to receive, transfer, and manage materials.
• Maintains the cleanliness of warehouse storage areas including loading docks and outdoor storage areas.
• Assists in the disposal of waste material created by the production process.
• Organizes the material within the warehouse storage areas in a way that benefits the production teams.

Required Skills, Education, Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a warehouse environment.
• Ability to operate cardboard baling machine.
• Understanding of quality standards and health & safety regulations
• Experience in reporting on key Inventory Control metrics
• Proficient in MS Office and ERP software
• Outstanding communication ability
• Excellent organizational and leaderships skills
• Attention to detail
• Strong decision-making skills and a results-driven approach
• Experience with Six Sigma and Lean Concepts, preferred.

Physical Requirements

Physical activities may occasionally include:

• Remaining in stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods of time.
• Adjusting or moving objects up to 15 pounds in all directions.
• The worker is subject to outside environmental conditions with no effective protection from weather.

Physical activities may constantly include:

• Communicating with others to exchange information.
• Repetitive motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
• Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of work assigned.

Environmental Conditions may occasionally include:

• Noisy open office environment
• The worker is subject to outside environmental conditions with no effective protection from weather.

Compensation

The compensation target range for this role is: $18.85

Benefits and Perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) Match
• Paid Time Off
• Earn a Mattress
• Purple Swag
• Amazing Purple Products

Why Work at Purple?

• Make your mark: We value innovative thinking. At Purple, you will be empowered to bring your ideas to life as we work together to improve people's lives through comfort.