At AriensCo, we build more than exceptional products – we create opportunities that impact careers. Our culture values innovative thinking, hard work and determination. We interact in teams, collaborate together and make decisions quickly.

We see growth potential in every team member, and are committed to supporting our employees with continuous training and advancement opportunities. 
 
Our environment? We’re corporate, without being “corporate.” Whether you work at our headquarters, manufacturing facilities, or one of our global distribution businesses, you’ll always have the freedom to create and contribute.  Our company vision is “Passionate People, Astounded Customers.” Quite simply: it revolves around people 
 
Speaking of people, you’re not just employee #1,762 to us. You’re family and your role is invaluable. Without exceptional people, we can’t continue to produce the amazing products we're known for around the world.
 
Ready for the ride of your career? Then come join us. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to work in a rewarding workplace with a strong sense of community. 

Job Description:

AriensCo, a leader in outdoor equipment manufacturing, is seeking a motivated and skilled Distribution Center Associate to become an integral part of our team in Shepherdsville, KY. This role offers the unique opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced, collaborative environment where each day brings new challenges and opportunities for growth. As a Distribution Center Associate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficiency and accuracy of our distribution processes, directly impacting customer satisfaction and the success of our renowned brand. If you are looking for a rewarding career that combines teamwork, precision, and a dynamic work environment, we encourage you to apply and join our team in making an impact in the world of outdoor equipment solutions.

2nd Shift Schedule- Monday-Friday 1:30-10pm.

Position pay $18/hr. + $2/hr. shift differential for all hours worked. You are guaranteed a $1 hour increase every 6 months until you reach $20/hour base wage.

The Day to Day…

• Demonstrate proficiency in accurately selecting products to fulfill customer orders with precision and speed.

• Ensure products are securely prepared for shipping, maintaining their quality and integrity during transit.

• Show exceptional attention to detail by thoroughly verifying each order against customer specifications, ensuring accuracy and customer satisfaction.

• Handle essential shipping documents with care, ensuring they are accurately maintained and organized.

• Efficiently monitor and manage our inventory of packaging supplies, ensuring they are readily available and stored properly.

• Adapt to various tasks as needed, contributing to different aspects of operations to support evolving customer needs and business objectives.

• Possess certification in operating diverse types of forklifts (including sit-down, stand-up, and reach models), contributing to efficient warehouse operations.

• Apply the principles of 6S (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain, Safety) to enhance and maintain an organized, efficient, and safe workspace.

The Qualifications...

• Possess the ability to skillfully use basic hand tools for various tasks and adjustments.

• Bring basic computer literacy, coupled with essential math and reading abilities, to effectively manage tasks and processes.

• Always prioritize and perform job functions with a strong focus on safety, adhering to all safety protocols and guidelines.

• Capable of comprehending and consistently following established work practices to maintain efficiency and quality.

• Must be able to fluently read invoices and comprehend commands in English, particularly in relation to our picking system, to ensure smooth and effective operations.

The Work Environment...

• Required to wear safety glasses, hearing protection and safety shoes.

• Required to work in a hot and humid or cold environment.

• Required to stand/walk at least 8 hours per day.

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. occasionally, 35 lbs frequently, push, pull, twist, reach, bend, squat.

About AriensCo

Since 1933, the AriensCo name has been associated with reliable, durably crafted, high-performance outdoor power equipment. Our core values – Be Honest, Be Fair, Respect the Individual, Keep our Commitments, and Encourage Intellectual Curiosity define our culture and inspire our team. We believe passionate people and astounded customers lead to unstoppable success.
 
Our employees’ quality of life is important to us. When people feel appreciated, respected and supported, careers thrive and ideas come to fruition.  AriensCo employees are provided various great benefit opportunities which may include: 

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance effective first day of employment
• Onsite health clinic with Bellin Health
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) and profit-sharing plans
• Bonus Programs
• Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
• Paid vacation, holidays and leave programs
• Flexible spending account (FSA) plan
• Voluntary wellness programs
• Employee Product discount program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Gym discount membership program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Safety shoes and safety prescription glasses reimbursement
• Apprenticeship opportunities
• Cross-training and job rotation opportunities
• Career paths
• Ongoing development through the Ariens Academy
• Kaizen Events - continuous improvement
• Ability to win products
• Daycare facility in Brillion, WI

 
EEO Statement
 

The concept of diversity is important to us at AriensCo. That’s why we’ve created a culture that is inclusive, accepting and understanding. We embrace diversity among our partners, suppliers and employees. We also strive for diversity in the quality of our ideas. Inclusion and acceptance means that, regardless of who you are, you will always be standing on our welcome mat.

AriensCo is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. AriensCo hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.

Providing our employees with an environment free of discrimination and harassment is something we take very seriously. Embracing diversity enables us to attract the best talent, foster productive teamwork, and expand our business opportunities.