Fulfillment Generalist - Temporary

Temporary Fulfillment Generalist Job Description V2025.01 Working at East Fork East Fork began in 2010 as one potter throwing pots and filling a wood-fired kiln on an old tobacco farm in the mountains of North Carolina. Today we are one of the largest remaining dinnerware manufacturers in the US, making over 600,000 pots a year. We're a Certified B Corporation, a distinction that speaks to our accomplishments and decisions that prioritize more than just our bottom line and hold us accountable to work for the betterment of our employees, customers, suppliers, communities, and environment. Our work is always led by our mission - In everything we do: Set a beautiful and abundant table. We do all of this with a spirit of steadfast commitment to make products of unmatched material quality while using our business to contribute to a more joyful and equitable world. Position Description The Temporary Fulfillment Generalist is responsible for assisting East Fork’s order fulfillment operations. Their primary task is the picking, packing, and moving of inventory to achieve EF’s delivery deadlines over our holiday season. This position will work out of East Fork’s Caribou location. Terms of Employment This position is temporary and will end on December 11th, 2026. The terms of this employment can be revoked or changed at any time for any reason. Responsibilities Prep and pack shipments and inventory for all customers and/or sales channels. Perform other fulfillment duties as needed: clean & restock, clear the conveyor belt, unload/load trucks, sticker pots, assist with deliveries, etc at or above the rate expectation for each task. Fulfill pottery to the Asheville store location, if needed. Train/Shadow temps in all packing, shipping, and other departmental duties. Additional duties as needed. Reports To Fulfillment Manager Collaborates With Fulfillment Team Glaze Team QC Team Customer Care Team Direct Reports none Measured Metrics and Review Schedule As a temporary employee, you will be expected to achieve the following after your two week training period. If after two weeks of training we feel these standards are not met, your temporary employment may be terminated. Regularly meet or exceed daily order packing targets as set by the fulfillment leadership to support promised order fulfillment timelines, generally at least 80 orders/300 items a day on average during sales moments. All boxes packed meet operational standards (i.e. packaging & labeling requirements). Order fulfillment mistakes are kept below 1% of all outgoing orders-contents of packages match orders, addresses are accurate, minimum breakage on items. Estimated Weekly Hours 40 hours, Monday through Friday, 7:30am-3:30pm with some expected overtime and weekend hours on occasion. Classification This position is temporary, full time, non-exempt. Pay Rate/Grade East Fork shall pay you a starting rate of $23.15/hourly Qualifications 1-6 months experience packing and using shipping software is preferred. Candidates should be able to pack & ship merchandise with minimal absenteeism and have the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to lift, push, pull and carry up to 50 pounds. Must be able to stoop, bend, kneel and reach above the head. Must be able to go up and down step ladders safely while carrying products. Must be able to use technology day to day (such as shipping software, e-mail, Chat and other applications), and use it to keep up with relevant departmental and company-wide communication. Ability to respect and communicate across lines of cultural differences. Ability to address conflict by assuming positive intent and seeking to understand. Ability to embrace a mistake without fault. Ability to adhere to all safety protocols. Physical Demands Extensive physical exertions which includes but are not limited to: Lifting of up to 50 lbs. as needed Transporting merchandise and equipment Repetitive bending and lifting/pulling/twisting arm mo…

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