Warehouse Associate (Seasonal) - 2ndShift

VARSITY SPIRIT, A VARSITY BRANDS COMPANY - THE DRIVING FORCE IN SPIRIT ACROSS CHEER, DANCE, BAND AND YEARBOOK

For over 50 years, Varsity Spirit has been the leading global source for all things spirit, including cheerleading, dance team, performing arts and yearbook. Focused on safety, entertainment and traditional school leadership, Varsity Spirit’s 5,000+ employees are dedicated to celebrating school spirit. A leader in apparel innovation, educational camps, clinics, competitions, and yearbook, Varsity Spirit impacts more than a million athletes each year.

OUR COMMITMENT TO SAFETY

At Varsity Spirit, the safety and wellbeing of the young people we serve is of the utmost importance. Since our inception 50 years ago, we have been – and remain – steadfastly committed to doing our part to create a safe and positive environment for our participants’ physical, emotional, and social development, and promoting an environment free from abuse and misconduct. Varsity has a zero tolerance for abuse in its programs, events, and associated business activities. Varsity is committed to reporting all suspicions, allegations, and incidents of abuse in full accordance with local laws and reporting requirements. Learn more at Our Commitment to Safety - Varsity.com.

Location: 2525 Midpoint Drive, Edwardsville, KS 66111

Hours:

1ST 7:00am - 3:30pm , M-F $17.55 per hour

This is a Seasonal position until mid June with potential to convert to a full-time regular position based on attendance, productivity and availability of positions.

YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Varsity Yearbook, A Varsity Achievement Brand, is looking to hire Seasonal Warehouse Workers.  As a member of the Herff Jones Kansas City Yearbook team, you will be responsible for preparing boxes of books for shipment.

WHAT WE WANT YOU TO ACCOMPLISH

• Successfully learn and demonstrate competency in the skills required to support the shipping team within first five days.
• Demonstrate better than average attendance and performance.
• Record no unexcused absences in the first 90 days.
• Effectively manage the tasks related to successful customer shipments.

WHAT YOU’LL DO ON A DAILY BASIS

• Wraps skids with stretch wrap.
• Weighs orders on scales.
• Packages any extra material for shipment (WMM, Supplements, Originals).
• Prepares samples for plant and salespeople.
• Counts quantity of books/boxes for each job.
• Loads and unloads to delivery trucks.
• Operate a forklift.
• Operate a power jack.
• Delivers mail and supplies throughout plant.
• Prepares mail and FedEx packages.
• Cleans and organize the dock/warehouse.
• Makes room in warehouse for more jobs to be put away.
• Helping with shelving and labeling projects.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE TABLE

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Must be able to operate forklift and hand jack.
• The ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Experience working in a high-volume shipping dock.
• Able to cooperate and work well with others in a team-oriented environment.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job.

JOIN THE BEST TEAM IN SPORT & SPIRIT

At Varsity Brands, we believe every student deserves the opportunity to succeed and every educator wants to make a difference. It takes a team to make a real impact, and through our two divisions – BSN SPORTS and Varsity Spirit – and our network of 6,000+ employees and independent representatives, we are proud to partner with a wide range of educational institutions and club and professional sports to transform the student journey in SPORT and SPIRIT.

OUR VALUES

Service - We lead with heart. We champion community.

Passion - We love what we do. It fuels our purpose.

Integrity - We do what we promise. We own our actions and decisions.

Respect - We earn it by giving it. Because everyone deserves it.

Innovation - We never stop striving to be better. For ourselves and our community.

Transparency - We are committed to openness and honesty in everything we do.

OUR BENEFITS

We are committed to putting you and your families first. For benefits eligible roles, we offer a variety of choices and costs as well as program enhancements that a