Shipping/Receiving Clerk

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.

About the role

Based in Eden Prairie, MN, the Shipping/Receiving Clerk will perform essential job functions associated with heat treatment under the direction of the Customer Service Manager to meet customer specifications, including assisting other employees as needed. This position is safety-sensitive due to the nature of our business and a heavy industrial market.

Responsibilities

• Maintains shipping and receiving area as needed.
• Assists with loading and unloading trucks.
• Schedules truck shipments, UPS, and FedEx as needed; experience using UPS and FedEx software.
• Interacts with customers as needed to clarify or communicate discrepancies and schedules.
• Inspects and records incoming and outgoing orders for count, damage, dates, etc.
• Brings any irregularities or other discrepancies/concerns to supervisor immediately.
• Promotes and practices safety and good housekeeping.
• Performs other tasks as assigned or dictated by position.
• Responsible for the care and treatment of customer inventory, performing duties in a safe and responsible manner to prevent customer loss or damage.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum one year of experience in computer applications including Microsoft Office; ability to learn new software programs related to function.
• Some shipping experience desired.
• Must be fluent in English and able to read, write, and communicate effectively.
• Must have forklift experience and be able to obtain and maintain forklift certification.
• Must satisfy ITAR compliance requirements: candidates must be U.S. Citizens or Permanent Resident Card Holder.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and basic physical.
• Must have the ability to report for work on time, follow directions, interact effectively with co-workers, understand and follow rules and procedures, and accept constructive criticism.

Physical & Mental Demands

• Must be able to work in a sitting position for extended periods (at desk, while driving, and/or on airplane travel) in an industrial environment.
• Manual dexterity to perform data entry functions.
• Ability to bend, pull, stoop, and reach to perform functions.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• May be exposed to heat, fumes, noise, and humidity.
• Must have the cognitive and mental capacity to perform essential job functions.
• Visual acuity to read documents, computer screens, files, etc.
• Ability to hear in person and via phone.

Benefits

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

Schedule

Full-time, 40+ hours per week. Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM.