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Job Information

WK International Future Opening: Part Time Warehouse Associate in Albany Warehouse, New York

Future Opening: Part Time Warehouse Associate

Part Time • Whistling Kettle-Albany Warehouse

Company Overview

The Whistling Kettle is an ever changing and growing purveyor of fine teas that combines the experience of modern casual dining with the timeless experience of enjoying afternoon tea. While expanding our brand over the past few years, we have brought tea and information about tea to homes across the nation. Through our personal touch, we have grown a reputation for providing outstanding service, both in-store and online.

Our Facility

We are a small but growing warehouse with an intimate, friendly work environment. Our employees are tasked with working on team-building projects through the picking, packing and shipping process of online orders – but also are required to work well on independent projects.

Responsibilities

  • Follow all policies and procedures in processing, picking, and packing daily ecommerce orders.

  • Follow all policies and procedures in processing tea and managing inventory.

  • Assist in periodic warehouse wide inventory counts.

  • Assist in checking in and accounting for inbound shipments - Lift and carry 50+ lb. boxes

  • Ensure that workspaces are clean and tidy.

  • Provide any feedback on issues with current processing or performance barriers to management.

  • Additional assistance with projects may be required as needed.

Qualifications

  • Must be consistently available Monday-Friday between the hours of 9 AM and 2 PM (Hours may expand in November & December)

  • Must have the ability to communicate and work as a team with staff and management. Communication would require raising issues to management, the ability to be friendly to colleagues, and the ability to take accountability when there are errors.

  • Must have attention to detail and accuracy. Must be able to weigh items accurately.

  • Must have good calculation and basic math skills.

  • Being able to work in Google Sheets or Excel spreadsheets is a bonus.

Equipment and Machinery

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of all machinery used daily. This includes but may not be limited to the following:

  • Tea Packing Machine

  • Tea Bagging Machine

  • Heat Sealer

  • Scales

  • Mini Pak'r

  • Computers

  • Pallet jack

Benefits/Perks

  • 401k and health benefits for qualified employees.

  • Discounts on tea and merchandise

  • Monday through Friday schedule (some weekend work may be required during busy seasons and around the holidays!)

Compensation: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Good food. Good Tea. Good times. The Whistling Kettle started in 2004 and has fast become one of the top dining destinations in the Capital Region with 3 locations.Consistently ranked #1 tea shop, and multiple awards for our restaurants. We are always looking for motivated individuals who are eager to learn and enjoy a team based environment that aims for happy customers.

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