Manufacturing Associate, Specialist (Shipping)
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, INC.JobsCloseBy Editorial Insights
1-800-FLOWERS.COM is hiring a Manufacturing Associate, Specialist (Shipping) in Bolingbrook, IL for a full-time onsite role on the 1st shift, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, at about $15 per hour. The job involves personalizing gifts on a production line, inspecting items, loading and unloading fixtures, operating equipment, and following PMall safety guidelines. Key duties include producing to guidelines, suggesting productivity improvements, reporting quality or equipment issues, and reading labels to match customer requests with color and product accuracy, while working independently and as part of a team. Requirements: HS diploma or GED, ability to stand long periods, lift up to 30 lbs, and peak-period shift flexibility. Tips: tailor your resume to highlight hands-on production, safety, reliability, teamwork, and examples of meeting deadlines and improving efficiency.
The Production departments create personalized gifts for our customers. Manufacturing Associates assist in a production line personalizing each unique gift. Manufacturing Associates will inspect products, load and unload fixtures, may operate machinery, and adhere to all PMall safety guidelines and standards.
1st Shift: 9:00 AM-5:30 PM
Pay Rate: $15.00 hourly
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Produce goods in accordance with company guidelines.
- Operate Equipment used in various production areas assist in the production process.
- Load/unload equipment as needed.
- Perform cleaning and minor maintenance on all production equipment within department.
- Identify opportunities and recommend ideas for increasing productivity.
- Report any quality or equipment issues.
- Take direction from supervisor/manager.
- Reads and matches item label to customer’s request.
- Ability to match colors, words, and products.
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently, as well as be a team player.
- Assist other departments when needed.
- Ensure all jobs are ready for equipment as needed.
- Continuously check quality.
- Reports to department supervisor or assigned POC.
- Attendance and punctuality are crucial.
- Follows company policies and procedures paying special attention to safety regulations.
* Additional Duties & Responsibilities and Skills may be required based on individual department needs
Qualifications
Requirements
- Must possess a high school diploma, general education degree (GED) or equivalent.
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
- Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs.
- Flexible with shift during our peak periods.
- Maintains a clean and organized work area
- Listens and gains clarification
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn
- Will be working with your hands all day
The expected salary range for this position is $15/hour. The actual compensation will be determined by experience and other factors permitted by the law.