Shipping and Receiving Clerk - 1st Shift

About the role

Our people are the heart of our business. As the world’s largest provider of thermal processing services, Bodycote employs thousands of highly skilled staff around the globe, including some of the best engineers, scientists, and technicians in the industry. Come join our team! This position is eligible for a $1,500 sign-on retention bonus! Position Summary Based in Hebron Kentucky the Shipping/Receiving Clerk will perform essential job functions under the direction of the Customer Service Manager to meet production and customer needs. The Shipping/Receiving Clerk assists both receiving and shipping departments with all tasks involving unpacking, staging, transporting, and packing customer parts. This will also involve verifying the accuracy of accompanied paperwork. This position is a very active job and requires attention to detail and the ability to handle fragile parts with care.

Responsibilities

The primary duties consist of, but are not limited to the following:

• Follow all written instructions where provided, pack completed parts for shipping and unpack parts for processing
• Continuously perform visual inspection of parts for damages or issues that must be addressed before shipping to customer
• Record and sign off on all applicable process steps defined in the job folder for each shipping operation
• Locate all shipping containers and make appropriate and safe use of shipping and receiving materials and equipment
• Observe all Environmental, Health and Safety Policy requirements: using forklift, using floor jacks, using hoist, keeping work area neat and orderly at all times, wearing proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Assist others as directed by Customer Service Manager

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must satisfy ITAR compliance requirements; therefore candidates must be U.S. Citizens or Permanent Resident Card Holders
• Education – High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year experience with generating shipments and shipment documentation
• Must be able to multi-task and remain flexible to work in other departments when needed
• May be asked to work overtime or any shift, including weekends
• Must be able to obtain and maintain forklift operation certification
• Must demonstrate the ability to read, write and communicate the English language
• Candidates must pass a pre-employment drug screen and basic physical; have the ability to work full-time, 40+ hours per week
• Physical & Mental Demands:
  • Must be able to work in a standing position for extended periods of time in an industrial environment
  • Ability to bend, pull, stoop and reach to perform functions
  • Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
  • May be exposed to heat, fumes, noise, and humidity, etc.
  • Must have the cognitive and mental capacity to perform essential job functions
  • Must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing
  • Visual acuity to read documents, computer screens, files, etc.
  • Ability to hear in person and via phone

Benefits

• $1,500 sign-on retention bonus
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• 401k match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans for employees and families

Schedule

• Hours: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday
• Training conducted on 1st shift 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM for approximately 3 months