Shipping Clerk

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee outgoing shipping activities to ensure accurate and complete conditions of shipments
• Operates a forklift to transport material
• Determines priorities and shipping methods required to meet schedules
• Manages estimating freight costs, and arranging transportation to optimize service and cost
• Ensures all transactions>
• Utilize UPS / Fed-ex shipping software
• Ensure that the job ticket matches the product and that items are properly packed and labeled
• Verify accuracy of orders by matching them with quantities and types
• Report any discrepancies
• Understand customer expectations and verify the order Ship To information is accurate
• Organize packaging observing safety standards the warehouse is cleaned and always maintained
• Take part in year-end and general inventory procedures
• Investigating and solving customer problems and issues

• Must wear Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) Safety glasses must be worn while in production areas. Wear appropriate apparel. No hoodies, open toe shoes or headphones/earbuds.
• When driving the forklift, proper forklift safety rules must be used at all times.
• Must wear work appropriate apparel. No hoodies, open toe shoes or head/earphones.
• Must use proper lifting techniques.
• Must be able to lift 60 pounds
• Must Use proper Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) rules for mechanical issues.
• When using chemicals, must replace them in the original container and be labeled to identify the contents inside.
• Must make sure there is at least one person who knows where you are always in case of fire or natural disaster as part of the buddy system.

• 3+ years of related experience
• Proficient at improving process ability to resolve conflict
• Strong commitment to accountability
• Personality traits = results oriented, demonstrate a sense of urgency, good communication skills, and ability to work as a team
• Reliable and punctual, work overtime when needed.
• Must be able to work in hot and cold climates and in an environment with various noises.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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