About this role
Verifies and keeps records on incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares items for shipment. This is a full-time position, M-F, 7:30 – 4:30 pm.
- Review and prioritize daily shipping orders when received.
- Pull all parts as indicated on the shipping orders, assemble and other components if necessary.
- If required, call the freight carrier indicated on the shipping order and complete any paperwork that the carrier may require.
- Load and unload trucks as necessary. Inspect containers and material reporting any damage or missing items noticed.
- Compares identifying information and counts, weighs, or measures items of incoming and outgoing shipments to verify information against bills of lading, invoices, orders or other records.
- Determines method of shipment.
- Affixes shipping labels on packed boxes.
- Assembles cardboard containers or selects preassembled containers.
- Inserts items into containers, binds the container with the appropriate tape.
- Unpacks and examines incoming shipments, records damaged items, records shortages, and corresponds with shipper to rectify any shortages.
- Routes items to appropriate location.
- Examines outgoing shipments to ensure shipments meet specifications.
- Maintains inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
- Make product deliveries to local customers on occasion
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- GED; and 6 months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Reads and follow written work instructions
- Possess strong mathematical skills,
- Able to measure and read/interpret blueprints when needed
- Able to use standard hand and power tools
- Must be able to lift 50-75 lbs.
- Ability to become forklift certified (we can train)
- Excellent attention to detail