DC Hoods - Warehouse Associate

Herff Jones is the leading provider of graduation and educational products and services designed to inspire achievement and create memorable experiences for students. Herff Jones' products include class rings and jewelry, caps and gowns, diplomas, frames, announcements, and Greek accessories as well as motivation and recognition programs. Since 1920, our team has worked alongside students, faculty, and staff on campuses nationwide to help build a stronger community and celebrate student milestones. Our continued success relies on hiring extraordinary talent, with a passion for making a difference and eagerness to roll up the sleeves, to help us write the story of our next 100 years.
HERFF JONES, Warehouse Associate – Arcola, IL
Your Opportunity:
The Herff Jones Cap and Gown team, based in Arcola IL, is looking for warehouse associates to join our order processing team.
Here's How You’ll Make an Impact:
Reporting to the warehouse supervisor, you will be responsible for pulling, packing, and inspect graduation apparel orders.
• Will learn to meet production and quality standards for this operation.
• Will learn how to train and direct new personnel
• Will learn about all product lines and processes in the warehouse.
• Ability to select material by quality standards, colors, styles and shades.
• Ability to recognize colors and different cloth styles.
What You’ll Bring to the Table:
• Must be self-motivated.
• Must have adequate computer skills.
• Reading, writing and math skills commensurate with job duties.
• Ability to read and comprehend written English.
• Physical strength and dexterity to perform essential job functions.
• Must be able to recognize colors and different cloth styles.
• Must be able to work all mandatory overtime.
• Must be able to push, pull, and lift up to 50lbs.
• Job may require lifting to, but not exceeding 30 pounds.
• Must be able to stand for 8-12 hour shifts.