About this role
Our Shipping/Warehouse Specialist is responsible for receiving, verifying, and accurately entering incoming shipments to the warehouse tracking system and facilitates shipment of items from the facility at the direction of the Production Supervisor. Operates shag and over-the-road trucks. Facilitates loading and unloading of raw materials. Assist in the transportation and storage of plant equipment, parts, materials, ingredients, etc. Maintains and organizes warehouse materials. Maintains transportation equipment at department’s request. Supports Plant Operations and Maintenance Teams as needed. Exciting opportunity to join our Mobren Transport team located in Sioux City, IA. Apply today!
Job Responsibilities:
- Receive, verify, and accurately enter incoming shipments into inventory and warehouse systems.
- Perform shipping, receiving, inventory control, and material handling activities.
- Operate shag and over-the-road tanker truck safely and efficiently, according to state laws and safety regulations.
- Works efficiently to meet deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and productivity.
- Load, unload, stage, and transport raw materials, finished goods, supplies, and equipment.
- Shuttle trailers and tankers between plant locations, parking areas, and local service providers.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and organize warehouse materials, supplies, and retained product samples.
- Coordinate with Management to schedule/ perform equipment maintenance to comply with DOT regulation.
- Obtain merchandise, production supplies and parts from warehouses at department request.
- Conduct daily inspections of trucks, trailers, and warehouse equipment; perform basic vehicle checks and coordinate maintenance activities.
- Support warehouse, transportation, production, and maintenance operations while ensuring compliance with safety, GMP, DOT, and company standards. Notify management of any needs or opportunities for improvement.
- Utilize good housekeeping practices to ensure work areas and warehouses are neat and sanitary.
- Participate in drop and hook activities to support raw product delivery to the plant and transport of finished goods as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements and Qualification:
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in shipping, receiving, warehouse operations, logistics, manufacturing, trucking, or a related field.
- 2+ years commercial driving experience.
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (26,001 GCWR or greater) with Tanker Endorsement and ability to travel interstate.
- Ability to obtain and maintain DOT Medical Certification.
- Ability to obtain Forklift Certification through company training.
- Ability to safely operate forklifts, trailers, tankers, trucks, and other material handling equipment.
- Basic mechanical aptitude to perform routine vehicle inspections and minor maintenance checks.
- Ability to learn and utilize warehouse inventory systems.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to perform frequent physical activities including rolling and moving drums onto or off skids (250 lbs. max.). Lifting boxes, drums, bags and pallets (empty) that can weigh up to 50 lbs. proper equipment and techniques.
- Job requires twisting, standing, bending, walking, reaching, squatting, sitting, and fine hand grasping.
- Ability to perform frequent physical activities including standing, walking, bending, reaching, climbing, stretching, sitting, gripping, typing, and material handling throughout the workday.
- Ability to work in warehouse and outdoor environments with exposure to varying temperatures, noise, dust, chemicals, humidity, and other industrial conditions.
Preferred:
- 3-5 years of warehouse, distribution, logistics, trucking, or supply chain experience.
- 4+ years of commercial driving experience.
- Experience operating forklifts and other material handling equipment.
- Working knowledge of computerized inventory management systems.
- Experience using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) software.
- Additional education, coursework, or technical training in logistics, warehouse operations, tractor/trailer operation and maintenance, or supply chain management.