Shipping Clerk

Classification: Non-Exempt Reports to: Shipping Lead Summary/Objective Responsible for receiving and placing inventory into stock, picking, washing, and packing orders for delivery, loading, and unloading trucks and warehouse keeping. Essential Functions Complete tasks and conduct behaviors consistent in the promotion of a standard of excellence.Comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures, and report any unsafe situations to management or human resources.In-person, on-site, predictable attendance and punctuality in alignment with the position’s scheduled hours.Checks products for defects and accuracy.Assembles and fills boxes and other cartons with items that need to be shipped.Organizes packaging procedures to ensure the safety of the shipment.Affixes proper labels to each package in preparation for shipping.Pulls, washes (if applicable), packs, and ships finished goods.Processes customers’ order by ensuring the right shipment is on its way.Interacts with ERP system, documents, spreadsheets, and computer software as required. Processes order based on the customer’s preferred shipping system (e.g., USPS, UPS, FedEx, etc.).Loads and unloads trucks Ability to read and understand manufacturing blueprints.Utilizes a variety of tools and equipment such as forklift, inspection gages, scales, and wash tank.Utilizes manual machines for deburring purposes keeping up with the pace of production.Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment with frequently changing dynamics.Participates in maintaining the company’s quality system and adheres to standard operating procedures as applicable.Participates in employee training programs and communication meetings.Ensures the work area and equipment is properly maintained to provide a clean, safe, and efficient work environment.Performs miscellaneous duties and projects as assigned and required. Competencies Technical Capacity, Communication Proficiency, Self-motivation, Organizational Skills, Decision Making,Accuracy, Customer Service Skills, Time-Management, Initiative, Basic computer skills Physical Requirements Heavy work: Lifting no more than 80 lbs (team lift) at a time with frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 50 lbs. Education And Experience High school diploma/GED or relevant experience.Forklift experience or the ability to obtain forklift certification.Prior shipping experience is a plus.