Shipping/Warehouse

Job Description

Job Description

Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, high-tech environment? Are you looking for a clean, well-lit workspace with a family feel? Do you want to work somewhere that provides an established process in which you can learn with practice?  

If you answered ‘yes’ to the questions above, then we need you on our Warehouse Shipping team! Our new facility offers spacious aisles and a tidy, organized warehouse. Despite the large building, we maintain a tight-knit feeling working alongside a team of 30 coworkers. See the details of the position below. 

Watch now to learn about The Pond Guy: 

Job Description 
Our Shipping/warehouse employees are instrumental in delivering quality service to our customers. You will receive thorough training in our shipping process, which requires exceptional accuracy and detail. The Pond Guy has a family dynamic that extends to the customer as we strive to give them the highest quality service possible. 

Here are some examples of the actual work your day would include. 

• Complete daily picking, packing, and shipping goals in a timely manner 
• Accurately record all product information and movement through the proper use of scanning equipment and tracking systems 
• Operate all equipment safely and productively while following company guidelines and safety practices 
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment 
• Cross-training in other areas of the distribution center, including receiving incoming packages, marketplace orders, and motor freight orders 
• Cross-training product assembly  

Skill Set 
To be successful in this role, you should possess the following knowledge and skills: 

• Shipping and assembly experiences are a plus 
• Organized and detail-oriented  
• Beginner to intermediate-level computer proficiency  
• Ability to follow procedures methodically 
• Manual dexterity for working with small components 
• Position involves continual lifting, lowering, and carrying packages that typically weigh 25 – 40lb and handling packages up to 150lb  
• Standing and stooping for long periods of time may be required 

This position requires manual dexterity for working with small components, ability to complete repetitive motions for long periods of time, bending, continual lifting, lowering and carrying packages that typically weigh 25 - 50 lbs. and managing packages up to 150 lbs as well as standing/stooping for long periods of time.  

We need a Shipping team member with a positive attitude that wants to become an expert.  You’ll offer exceptional customer service by taking the time to follow the process and do things the right way. This person should continually add value to the organization beyond their day-to-day tasks.

Availability & Compensation 
This is a full-time hourly position starting at $20/hour. The typical schedule is 8:30 am - 5:00pm., Monday through Friday. Overtime opportunities on Saturdays may be available. Starting and ending times may vary depending on customer needs.

For full-time permanent employees, benefits include:  

• Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthcare 
• Dental Insurance 
• Vision Insurance 
• Short-term Disability Insurance 
• Long-term Disability Insurance 
• Accident Insurance 
• Critical Illness Insurance 
• Life Insurance 
• Paid Time Off 
• Holiday pay effective immediately (8 holidays recognized)
• 401k with employer 4% match and revenue sharing
• Referral program with opportunities to earn up to $1,500 per referral 
• Additional Training Programs: Career Development and Department Shadows

Company Overview
TPG, Inc. is a growing company with over 160 employees. We are a manufacturing company for pond, lake and water garden supplies with customers in all 50 states servicing both wholesale and end-users. We have customers with large ponds used for swimming, fishing and ice skating and customers with decorative water gardens containing Koi, waterfalls, and plants. Our mission is to help the world enjoy ponds by being passionate, knowledgeable and providing innovative solutions.

TPG, Inc. is not just a team, we're a tribe. A tribe is more like a family and is ongoing. We have fun, pursue our goals together and help each other grow. Becoming part of TPG, Inc. means more than getting a job it's a career move. We will give you the support you need to grow with us.

Company Divisions
TPG, Inc. encompasses a family of businesses to support customers in all pond aspects.
Airmax, Inc. – business-to-business and manufacturing. airmaxeco.com
The Pond Guy, Inc. – direct-to-consumer. thepondguy.com
The Pond Guy, Inc. – local services division. weknowponds.com

How To Apply For Position
Step 1: Submit Resume.
Step 2: If selected for further review, you will receive a request to take a ten-minute survey. Please complete the survey within three days of receipt.
Step 3: If selected for further review, you will be contacted for an interview.