Processing Associate at JCrew Stores / Ashe DC Grace Holmes, Inc. — Asheville, NC

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Unloads, Picks/packs, Inspects, Ships/loads merchandise to customers
• Tickets or retickets merchandise prior to shipping to customers.
• Process returns by prepping good stock and sorting out bad stock
• Accurately performs data entry via PC or RF device
• Achieves production (UPH) standards in all areas
• Achieves quality (IQA) standards in all areas
• Works with team members in support of process improvements and cost reductions
• Understands team objectives within assigned work area
• Applies basic skills and procedural knowledge within assigned work area
• Reports to work as scheduled, using time clock system
• Completes other duties as assigned by supervisor
• Must be able to assist in any area of merchandise processing during busy periods

Education & Experience

• High School diploma or GED required
• Previous PC/RF experience preferred; basic keyboarding skills; computer literate (knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word)
• Distribution center experience preferred

Skills & Abilities

• Basic math skills
• Good hand/eye coordination
• Ability to work independently or in team as assigned
• Quality conscious and detail oriented
• Flexibility - will be required to work in other areas, overtime and extended hours, as needed
• Understand and follow verbal and written instructions

Physical Requirements

• Lift, carry, push, pull, reach, grasp, bend and stoop for up to 8 hours at a time
• Ability to work around moving machinery/equipment (i.e. sorter)
• Stand for duration of work shift and walk/move continuously
• Adjust to climate changes; hot and cold extremes may occur in warehouse
• Consistent and frequent/reoccurring movement (folding, hanging clothing, wrapping, packing, closing, ticketing, etc.)
• Lift up to 60 pounds several times per day with some overhead lifting; weight requirements may vary within work areas

Working Conditions

Distribution Center / Warehouse environment