Manufacturing Assistant
Manufacturing Assistant
TGS Warehouse
Summary
The Gem Shop, Inc. is looking for a Manufacturing Assistant, for 30-35 hours a week, who is self-motivated, friendly, and enjoys working as part of a team. The function of a Manufacturing Assistant is to assist in fulfillment and shipping orders placed on thegemshop.com, aid in-person wholesale customers, assist the Warehouse Lead in various departmental tasks, and assist in in-house manufacturing and production. The Gem Shop is a family-owned company with a long history of high-quality Rock, Mineral, and Fossil products. If you like working in a supportive environment and you are dedicated to excellence in your professional life, we would love to hear from you. We provide flexible benefits and a fast-paced, enjoyable work environment. The Gem Shop is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Collect, ship, and process wholesale, web, and phone orders in an accurate and efficient manner
- Deliver world class customer service
- Answer, direct calls, and take orders over the phone
- Create accurate receipts using QuickBooks
- Assist with manufacturing projects
- Assist with loading and unloading freight pallets
- Assist with warehouse inventory to ensure accuracy
- Maintain warehouse cleanliness and organization
- Assist with preparation of merchandise for trade shows
- Create and Print Shipping labels using appropriate online applications
Qualifications and Skills
- 18+ years old
- 2 years retail sales or warehouse experience preferred
- High School/GED diploma required
- High-energy, friendly personality
- Basic addition, subtraction, & multiplication skills
- Willingness to become subject matter expert
- Detail-oriented
- Weekend availability required
- Able to work with minimal supervision
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Publisher, Outlook, and Excel
- Ability to lift 70 pounds
- Ability to sit, stand, kneel, twist, crouch, reach with hands and arms, climb, and balance