Shipping and Receiving Associate

About the role

F. Schumacher & Co. is an innovative interior design company with a focus on technology and design excellence. The Shipping and Receiving Associate plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth flow of goods for the company's manufacturing operation.

Responsibilities

• Help receive and process incoming orders for the production team
• Process and prepare FedEx and UPS shipments for daily pickups before the end of the day
• Ship and confirm all orders to ensure proper delivery to customers for consolidated pallets and made to order dropships
• Able to access and pallet completed orders to Schumacher’s processing facility in Fort Mill, SC
• Receive orders and accurately input quantities to ensure they match inventory in ERP
• Measure quantities of each order to ensure they match what was ordered
• Communicate with internal logistics at Schumacher to ensure timely pickups
• Ensure products are packed securely to ensure the safety of the product
• Pick orders and prepare them for small package or freight shipment by the ship date
• Create packing lists
• Prepare fabric and wallpaper grounds in advance for printers at the end of each day
• Break down and re-palletize products
• Coordinate customs, brokers and clearance for overseas incoming and outgoing shipments
• Receive raw material shipments and accurately input received quantities into the ERP
• Be instrumental in implementing new tracking and inventory systems with operations and production teams
• Shrink wrap, label and record pallets and wallpaper orders
• Inspect all outgoing orders for damage or other quality control issues
• Track inventory related to shipping and general floor organization, submit replenishment numbers for ordering on a weekly basis
• Track weekly shipping targets and proactively communicate regarding deadlines, issues with orders and other flags
• Achieve proficiency across all other department functions and sub in as needed
• Dispose of trash and recyclable materials
• Assist in other operational functions as needed

Job Qualities

• Able to respond quickly to shifting order priorities and stay focused while working on multiple projects at once
• Thrives in a target-driven environment and willing to do what it takes to meet deadlines
• A great communicator and active contributor to larger team goals and processes
• Enjoys the small team environment, high energy and scrappy
• Resourceful, a creative problem solver
• Willing to pick up additional shifts as needed (overtime pay)
• Highly organized, able to keep your workstation clean and tidy
• Able to handle product with care
• Able to utilize ladders and other small equipment
• Able to lift a minimum of 60 lbs, bend, squat, kneel, reach overhead, push and pull heavy boxes and containers, stand for long periods of time; this is a largely active role
• Experience in receiving, counting materials and stocking materials is preferred
• Experience working with ERP systems is preferred
• Able to attend phone calls and email requests from inter-company and third-party customers

Benefits Package

• Competitive Salary
• Corporate Annual Profit Sharing
• 401K Plan
• Dental Coverage
• MEDICAID
• Medical Coverage
• Prescription Drug Plan
• Vision Coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• TELADOC
• 15 Days Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 10 Company Holidays
• Bereavement Leave
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• AFLAC Plans (Accident and Critical Illness Plans)
• Pet Insurance
• Short-Term Disability (STD)
• Long Term Disability (LTD)
• Parental Medical Leave
• Child Bonding Leave
• Employee Discount

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and equality in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.