Seasonal Distribution Center Associate (Internet Fulfillment)

Hottopic
Riverside, CA
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Seasoned logistics professionals with order fulfillment experience will find this temporary role in the Ecommerce domain a good fit, especially those open to rotating shifts and potential permanent transition.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with prior DC or Internet Fulfillment experience and flexibility with shift rotations
    — “Previous DC and/or Internet Fulfillment experience preferred”
  • Individuals who can adapt to temporary roles with potential for permanent transition
    — “potential opportunity to transition into a permanent associate position with Hot Topic”

Things to consider

  • Shifts may require working weekends and overtime during peak season
    — “schedules may be adjusted, and overtime could be required”
  • Physical stamina is a key requirement due to long hours on feet and lifting up to 50 lbs
    — “Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight prior experience with order packing and inventory management in your resume
    — “Pack and prepare orders for shipment”
  • Emphasize your ability to adapt to changing schedules and work environments
    — “the working days will be Monday-Friday for all shifts”
  • Showcase your communication skills and ability to report issues effectively
    — “Communicate with management on any production issues that arise.”
  • Demonstrate your attention to detail and adherence to procedures in your application materials
    — “Ensure that all orders are accurate and inducted in a timely manner”
  • Mention your ability to work efficiently in a team-based distribution setting
    — “Monitor production supplies and partners with Supervisor or Team Lead”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

  • accurate order fulfillment
  • efficient inventory management
  • timely communication
Typical background
warehouse operationslogisticscustomer service

Skills & requirements

Required

Order FulfillmentPackagingInventory ManagementCommunicationTeamwork

Preferred

Warehouse ManagementLogistics

Stack & domain

Order FulfillmentPackingStockingCommunicationSafetyCleanlinessCode Of EthicsTeamworkProblem-solvingAdaptabilityAttention To DetailEcommerceDistribution CenterInventory Management

About the role

Original posting from Hottopic via Lever

Ecommerce is where it’s at. Internet Fulfillment plays a HUGE part of that. As Seasonal Distribution Center Associate for the Internet Fulfillment Department, you’ll ensure the efficient and accurate fulfillment of Ecommerce orders as they are placed; you’re creating the magic that gets our product in the hands of our customer. This position is a temporary role lasting approximately 3 months, with the potential opportunity to transition into a permanent associate position with Hot Topic.

We have the following shifts available:

1st Shift, Sunday-Thursday, 4am-12:30pm

1st Shift, Tuesday-Saturday, 4am-12:30pm

2nd Shift, Sunday-Thursday, 1pm-9:30pm

2nd Shift. Tuesday-Saturday, 1pm-9:30pm

*During non-peak, the working days will be Monday-Friday for all shifts.

The specific shift(s) we're hiring for can vary based on our current operational needs. Please note that during peak season, schedules may be adjusted, and overtime could be required. We'll clarify this if you're invited to interview.

Joining us as a Seasonal Distribution Center Associate means PERKS! On your first day, you’ll even be treated with a Hot Topic gift card! You'll also get to enjoy the Employee Discount, Referral Bonus and building amenities!

TO BETTER YOUR CHANCES AT SCORING AN INTERVIEW PLEASE APPLY BY TEXTING "WORK@HT" TO 25000

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

  • Pack and prepare orders for shipment. We move quickly, so you’ll be able to keep up with our pace, while using the appropriate supplies and packing materials 
  • Ensure that all orders are accurate and inducted in a timely manner. You’ll handle shipments efficiently to ensure smooth work flow from one work station to the next
  • Stock new merchandise as received
  • Communicate with management on any production issues that arise.
  • Stick to all company policies and procedures including safety, cleanliness and code of ethics
  • Monitor production supplies and partners with Supervisor or Team Lead to order additional supplies as needed
  • Follow all written departmental procedures and identify any changes that may be necessary, reporting these findings to your supervisor

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

  • Reliable transportation
  • Previous DC and/or Internet Fulfillment experience preferred
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs.

Compensation:

Please note the pay range for this position starts as listed in the job posting, but other factors such as an individual’s education, location, meeting the minimum job requirements for the role, training, and experience, will determine the final salary for potential new hires.

Our company participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is a program that electronically confirms a candidate’s eligibility to work in the United States after completing the Employment Eligibility Verification (Form I-9). The information provided on the Form I-9 is compared to the records contained in the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) databases. This helps employers verify the identity and employment eligibility of newly hired employees.

Source: Hottopic careers (Lever)

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