Shipping Clerk (C-Shift, Days)
Simmons Pet Food · Edgerton, KS · 2 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the Role
Responsible for accurately billing out orders, ensuring drivers are checked in and released with appropriate paperwork, and assisting in shipping products.
Responsibilities
- Ensuring all load documentation and diagrams are verified and accurate for billing purposes.
- Partnering with supervisor and QA to assist with releasing loads.
- Generating bill of lading based on documentation and load diagrams.
- Completing load information on the appropriate forms and databases.
- Collecting and printing necessary papers for shipping and receiving.
- Collecting information to produce reports and data entry.
- Ensuring drivers have proper paperwork before load is released.
- Establishing when pre-shipment is needed.
- Maintaining information and communication regarding all trailer issues as well as shortage requests/releases.
- Notifying shuttle drivers when trailers need to be pulled or placed at dock.
- Keeping schedule and lot layout up to date.
- Scheduling receiving and inbound appointments as needed.
- Participating as a member of the team, fostering cohesiveness, and supporting team objectives.
- Attending team meetings and contributing to team development and communication.
- Adhering to Simmons Operating systems principles and objectives.
- Performing other duties as necessary to support business objectives.
Physical Activities
- Working on feet during shifts.
- Bending, squatting, stooping, working in elevated areas, climbing stairs and ladders.
- Lifting/moving 3 - 20 pound bags of product at waist level.
- Working in a cool, wet, and noisy environment.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Using head covering, ear plugs, skid-resistant steel toe shoes, and other protective equipment as needed.
Qualifications
- Prior experience with inventory and warehouse or food production preferred.
- Ability to pass company-issued forklift certification.
- Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
- Basic math skills and proficiency in using a ten-key by touch.
- Proficiency in using a computer, including spreadsheets.
Schedule
Shift: C
Hours: Wed 12p-6p, Thurs-Sat 6a-6p
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