Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to learn more about the fulfillment life cycle in a distribution environment? Join our experienced logistics team at Lakeside Book Company as a Fulfillment Intern! In this pivotal role, you will gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment, working closely with our dedicated team to ensure that our customers receive their orders accurately and on time. As a Fulfillment Intern, you will be immersed in the day-to-day operations of our distribution facility, learning essential skills such as inventory management, order fulfillment, and quality assurance. This internship is perfect for individuals eager to learn the ins and outs of the logistics process while contributing to a dynamic team. Not only will you get the chance to develop your skills, but you'll also play a crucial part in maintaining our high standards of service. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative atmosphere where questions are encouraged, and personal growth is supported. If you're enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and ready to take on new challenges, we'd love to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Prioritizing orders to meet client demands.
Assist in picking orders accurately according to order specifications.
Pack items securely to prevent damage during transit.
Label packages clearly with shipping information.
Organize products within the warehouse for easy access and inventory control.
Learn the inventory control process to assist with regular inventory checks to ensure stock accuracy.
Collaborate with team members to meet daily shipping targets.
Utilize available technology to complete necessary tasks.
Be a leader for the fulfillment team - helping to foster a positive and collaborative working environment.
Requirements
Currently pursuing, or recently completed a degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
Good organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively.
Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and challenges.
Basic knowledge of warehouse operations and safety protocols is a plus.
Physical ability to lift up to 50lbs throughout an 8 to 10-hour shift.
Ability to bend, lift, squat, stoop, walk, and climb throughout an 8 to 10-hour shift.
Pay, Shift, & Location
$20.00/hr
Shift - 8:00am to 4:30pm, Monday-Friday, with overtime as needed that could include Saturday.
Location - Indy North: 5550 W. 74 th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46268