Job Description
Job Description
Shipping Assembly Specialist
Location : Fairfield, OH
Environment : hot, humid, dusty, fast-paced
Pay : $16 – $18 per hour
Schedule : Sunday - Thursday
About Us
The Bug Company is a leader in the pet industry, specializing in live insects for reptile and exotic pet owners nationwide. We are looking for reliable, detail-oriented team members who enjoy active, hands-on work in a shipping setting.
Position Summary
The Shipping Team Member is responsible for preparing, packaging, and shipping live insect orders. This role involves handling live insects, ensuring order accuracy, and maintaining efficient shipping operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Handle, assemble, and pack insects for shipping
- Accurately assemble and package live insect orders
- Help with the care and feeding of insects
- Label shipments with correct information
- Safely load and unload trucks
- Monitor and report shipping or inventory issues
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas
- Operate basic warehouse equipment (training provided)
- Meet daily shipping targets with the team
- Ability to use a tape gun
- Ensure the care of all live insects
Qualifications
Required :
Ability to handle live insectsAttention to detail and accuracyAbility to lift and carry up to 50 lbsBasic math skills (counting, labeling, measuring)Good communication and teamwork skillsDependable and willing to learnPreferred :
Prior warehouse, assembly, or shipping experienceSchedule
Sunday – Thursday7 : 30 AM – 4 : 00 PM (hours may vary based on shipping volume and company needs)Benefits
Accrued Paid Vacation7 Paid Holidays (When worked)Medical Insurance Options401(k) with Company MatchWork with a pet-loving, passionate teamAdditional Information
Equal Opportunity EmployerAt-Will EmploymentOffers are contingent on background and reference checksJob duties may change based on business needs