Shipping Associate

Make a SPLASH with Latham Pool Products!

At Latham Pool Products, we don't just make swimming pools; we create opportunities for backyard dreams to come true. As the leading manufacturer in North America, Australia, and New Zealand, we are committed to delivering innovation, quality, and sustainability in everything we do. We believe in building an environment where everyone can thrive. That is why we offer:

• A culture of integrity, collaboration, and respect.
• Comprehensive benefits for you and your family.
• Opportunities for growth, mentorship, and skill development.

Ready to join a team that makes a difference? A little about the position: We are looking for a Shipping Associate for 1st shift. Some of what you will do:

• Pick correct product and quantity utilizing pick list.
• Package product in correct staging lane as designated by Shipping Lead.
• Package product appropriately utilizing Latham Pool Products packaging standards.
• Sign pick list and turn into Warehouse Team Lead.
• Assist in stacking product from production department to staging area.
• Maintain a clean and organized working environment utilizing 5s.
• Adheres to company policies, quality assurance programs, procedures and safety standards.
• Other assignments as assigned by Manager.

What you bring to the table: (Qualifications)

• Must have high school diploma or GED with 3-5 years shipping and warehouse experience.
• Able to work overtime when required.
• Data entry skills with great attention to detail, basic reading and math skills
• Must be able to do heavy lifting and forklift experience required.
• Team player with the ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize workload, generate reports as requested, and set and reach goals while meeting deadlines.
• Forklift license or ability to drive a forklift and attain a license quickly.

Why should you come work with us? Comprehensive benefits for you and your family include :

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• HSA and FSA plan available
• 401(K) with 50% company match up to 6%
• Paid Time Off – 3 weeks per year with weekly accruals starting day one
• Holidays - 11 Paid, eligible on day one
• Life/ADD Insurance and Short/Long Term Disability insurance with buy up options

Professional Development: Training programs, Tuition Reimbursement, and growth opportunities. Supportive Environment: A culture rooted in collaboration, integrity, and respect. Some important information for you: Position Title: Production Associate Location: Fort Wayne Employment Type: On-site Status: Full-time Shift: 1st Monday through Friday schedule varies Hourly Pay: $20.18 Latham Pool Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our hiring process includes drug screening, background check & E-Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.