In this Employee Spotlight, we are excited to shine the light on Hugo Hernandez, an incredible member of our Outbound team. For twenty years, Hugo has been a valuable member of our Paper Mart family. He has truly set the standard with his hard-working disposition and dedication to his role. Now, we are proud to announce that Hugo has been recognized with our esteemed Circle of Excellence, Employee of the Quarter Award!
Read on to learn about this phenomenal member of our Paper Mart team.
About Hugo
What do you do at Paper Mart? I work in the Outbound department. I help sort orders and pack freights.
How long have you worked here? I’ve been here 20 years! After I retired 4 years ago, I switched to part-time.
Tell us what a typical day at work for you entails. I come in, say good morning to everyone, and ask where I’m needed! Usually, I’m packing freight orders.
What do you like best about working at Paper Mart? What’s your favorite Paper Mart memory? I like the people I work with. My favorite memory is when I retired and everyone celebrated with me.
Before Paper Mart, what was the most unusual/interesting job you had? Paper Mart was my second job ever. My first job was similar, since I worked in shipping.
Apart from your work at Paper Mart, what are some of your side projects or hobbies? I like to exercise and read the Bible.
If you had to eat one type of food for the rest of your life, what would it be? Oatmeal with fruit.
Would you rather go back in time or in the future? Why? Future – I would like to see the new things that the Earth has to offer.
Describe what you were like at age 10. I was active – I was playing soccer and going to school.
What’s your all-time favorite TV show? I enjoy watching church broadcasts!
What is your favorite Paper Mart product and why do you love it? Tissue paper. I enjoy seeing all the beautiful colors we carry.
Our Paper Mart Family
At Paper Mart, we’re more than just a business – we’re a family. For four generations, we’ve been driven by our deep-seated passion for helping our customers, their businesses, and our community thrive. With over 100 years of experience, we take pride in providing the highest quality packaging supplies and unbeatable customer service.
Our company first began in a small garage in Los Angeles. Since then, we’ve grown into a team of over 250 dedicated professionals leading our industry through our passion for excellence. If you’re interested in joining our Paper Mart team, we invite you to explore our careers page.