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Job: Warehouse Operations – HGNR Inc

Job Title
Warehouse Operations

Company/Organization
HGNR Inc

Job Description
Warehouse Operations
Available Now, Warehouse Operations position
Location: St. John’s (North Portland, OR)

HGNR Inc is a specialty distributor of products in the Bicycle and Power Sports industries. We are hiring a warehouse operations employee. This position varies from 20 to 40 hours per week March through October and 5 to 20 hours per week November through February. Experience useful, but not required as we will train the right person.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
• Daily picking, packing and shipping of all customer orders.
• Product assembly, quality control and inventory management.
• Loading, unloading and driving of company vehicles.
• Receiving and stocking of incoming inventory
• Assist with inventory management
• Assists the owner in warehouse organizational systems to increase efficiency.
• Experience useful, but not mandatory, as we will train the right person.

DESIRED SKILLS:
• Efficient, accurate, and timely with completion of daily, weekly and monthly activities.
• Ability to lift 70 pounds and handle a full 55-gallon drum.
• Maintain a clean and well-organized work area.
• Must be computer literate.
• Must follow all safety procedures.
• Ability to use scales, box knives, and calculators.
• Proficient in basic math, fractions, ratios and algebra.
• Basic understanding of mechanical systems.

NECESSARY PERSONAL QUALITIES:
• Attention to detail, organized and cooperative.
• Self-starting, self-directing and able to take initiative.
• Interested and motivated to work for a small business.

SALARY and HOURS:
Starting pay: $12.50 per hour during training and acclimation
Ultimate pay range: $15.00 to $25.00 per hour, based on efficient, accurate, and timely completion of daily activities. Hourly pay rate is based on performance; 40% to 70% of pay is piecework with compensation based on accuracy and completion rate.

Hours: Mon – Fri, 20 to 40 hours per week March through October and 5 to 20 hours per week November through February, depending on workload. Weekends occasionally required.

How to Apply
TO APPLY: Send a short introductory paragraph along with your cover letter and resume letting us know how you would be a good fit for this job. Send it to jobs@hgnr.com or Fax (503)200-1565

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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