Distribution Associate

POSITION SUMMARY

EmployeesworkinginDistribution/Fulfillmentwillberesponsibleforallaspectsofworkwithin a distribution center, to include, but not be limited to: packing of hats, labeling boxes, picking orders from inventory, tracking orders in our database, unloading trucks, stocking shelves, processingreturns,re-packagingof items,andmovinginventorybetweendistributioncenters.

ESSENTIALJOB FUNCTIONS                

1.         Review orderslips,andpackhatsandotherrelated itemsintoproperboxesin acarefuland precise manner;
2. Attachadditionallabelingasnecessarytoboxingtoensure accurate shipments;
3. Palletizeandwrap large shipments
4. Accuratelyupdateinventoryindatabase;
5. Pullinventoryfromshelves,andpreparefor shipment;
6. Assistinunloadingtrucks,occasionallyliftingupto40lbs.
7. Restockshelvesas necessary;
8. Repackagereturned itemsandtrackin inventory;
9. Otherduties/tasksasassigned.

PHYSICALDEMANDS

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodationsmaybemadetoenableindividualswithdisabilitiestoperformtheessential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. The employee is required to stand;walk;sit;andisoccasionallyrequiredtoclimborbalance;stoop,kneel,crouch,orcrawl.

Theemployeemustfrequentlyliftand/ormoveupto40pounds.Specificvisionabilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.

OCCASIONALLY-0-35%OF TIME	FREQUENTLY-36-74%OF TIME	CONSTANTLY-75%OF TIME
Sit	Walk	Stand
Climb	Lift/Carryupto 20-40 lbs.	Reach
Drive	Push/Pullupto20-40 lbs.	Bend
Crawl		Squat
Lift/Carryupto 40+lbs.		Lift/Carryupto 20lbs.
Push/Pullupto40+lbs.		Push/Pullupto20lbs.

WORKING CONDITIONS

1. Warehouse environment;
2. Hightemperaturesmaybeexperiencedinsummerwithindistributioncenterworking spaces;
3. Stairsmustbeableto benavigatedtoreachvariousareasofthedistributioncenters;
4. Laddersmust beabletobenavigatedtoreachproductandthenproductmustbecarried down the ladder.
5. Someworkmaybeheldoutdoors,whichissubject toavarietyofweatherconditions(heat, cold, wind, rain, snow, etc.).

Communication

       1.Ability to effectively communicate with a variety of people, including employees, managers,colleagues,visitors,andguestsusingunderstandablelanguage  skills verbally, in reading, written work and comprehension;

2.Communicationmustbeprofessionaland customerservicefocused;

3.Mustbeableto readproficientlyand speakunderstandablyinEnglish.

Skills

1.Abilitytoread,analyze,andinterpretdirectivesandinstructions;

2.Abilitytoperformsimplemathematical calculations;

3.Dataentryskills desirable;

4.Excellentattention todetailandabilitytoworkaccuratelyand efficiently;

5.Abilitytolearntherequiredtasks/duties assigned.

Employment Experience

1.Specificdistributionexperiencenotrequired,butdesirable.

Education

1.HighSchooldiplomaorGED

Licenses/Certification

Bollman Hat Company, with corporate headquarters located in Adamstown, PA, is the nation’s oldest hat maker and a global leader in designing, manufacturing, wholesaling and retailing fashion headwear and accessories. Bollman’s leading brands include Helen Kaminski, Bailey, and Kangol. Bollman also owns HATS.com