7:00am-3:30pm/Monday-Friday |

$18.75 per hour

Overtime may be required during peak business periods

Staples is focused on our customer and our community. We are investing in our people, empowering you to learn, grow and deliver as part of our inclusive and team-oriented supply chain culture. As a Warehouse Shipping Associate, you will help the distribution center meet its goals by wrapping and loading pallets into outbound trailers for delivery to our retail stores (training provided).

Schedule an interview immediately:

After applying, engage in a brief conversation via text (typically same day) to schedule an interview

We’ll let you know if you’re not eligible to move forward

In-person interviews are conducted at the Killingly Distribution Center

Play an active role in helping your distribution center and your customer win:

An ability to be MHEO certified and safely operate necessary material handling equipment

Build pallets of cases and totes for shipment to stores, and stack empty pallets

Organize, stack, and operate automated shrink-wrapping machine to wrap pallets

Load finished pallets manually; lifting, lowering, and carrying product a fast-paced environment into outbound trailers with material handling equipment (MHE), such as a pallet jack

Move product around the warehouse using MHE

Verify accuracy of completed pallets and resolve any discrepancies

Ability to adopt our safety procedures quickly and ensure safe work practices to avoid injury and damage to product within our safety culture

Ability to work in a hot environment of approximately 95 degrees F at upper levels during the summer, and be able to work with seasonal temperature variations

Assist in other departments and perform a variety of other duties as assigned

Essential skills and experience:

Able to work Monday-Friday 7:00 AM- 3:30 PM

Demonstrated regular attendance and must have the ability to work additional hours beyond the scheduled shift; additional overtime hours will be required based on business need

Minimum three (3) months related experience in a warehouse environment; or any equivalent combination of acceptable training, education, and experience

Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, or carry product up to a maximum of 100 pounds by hand, and work at average heights of up to 8-9 feet, but up to 30 feet at times

Perform moderate physical effort and use of motor skills requiring manual dexterity, regularly stand, walk, stoop, kneel, pull/push, twist, reach, climb ladders, and crouch

Ability to walk and stand 100% of the time

Able to work with moderate noise levels and operate warehouse equipment

Ability to adopt our safety procedures quickly and ensure safe work practices to avoid injury and damage to product within our safety culture

Basic English language, reading, and writing skills; basic math and data entry

Detail-oriented, ability to follow directions, and collaborate with other team members

Pass a background check and drug screen

Staples does not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position

Preferred skills and experience:

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience

Prior experience?operating warehouse equipment, such as forklift, pallet jack and cherry picker helpful

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Get great perks.

Full time hours, weekly pay, growth opportunities, and generous paid time off; hiring immediately

401(k) plan with a company match, full benefits plan and options, and associate resource group

Associate store discount and more perks (discounts on mobile plans, movie tickets, etc.)

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Staples is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender idenity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

For individuals with disabilities that need additional assistance at any point in the process, please call 1-888-490-4747 for more information.