Shipping & Receiving Operator

Responsibilities

• Preparing orders for shipment by: Accurately label and stage products for shipment.
• Reviewing shipment requirements.
• Picking products and scanning with a mobile device.
• Preparing and staging orders for shipment, i.e., shrink-wrap and corner boards.
• Applying packing slips with the additional documentation needed for transportation.
• Completing and posting shipments within shipping software (D365).
• Operating various types of equipment used in the shipping process, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
• Loading and unloading trucks and ensuring that all products are safely and securely stored for transport.
• Receiving of raw materials and finished goods such as: Raw material packaging components, i.e., containers, caps, and closures.
• Raw material chemicals, i.e., IBC, Drums, and smaller packaging.
• Re-useable containers i.e., IBC.
• Customer returns.
• Maintaining a safe, organized, and clean work environment.
• Familiar with FIFO (First in, First Out) inventory management.
• Ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures for the handling and shipping of goods.

Requirements

• A High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to operate various types of equipment used in the shipping process, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
• Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organization skills.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Bending and lifting up to 70 lbs.
• Able to work independently, as well as with interdepartmental teams.
• Attention to detail.
• Multitasking ability.
• One to two years of experience in a shipping or logistics role preferred.