Shipping/Receiving Specialist

Overview: Filtration Group - Finishing is a leading manufacturer and distributor of OEM and replacement air filters, paint arrestors, overspray collectors, accessories and maintenance supplies for automotive and industrial paint spray booths as well as a diverse range of commercial and industrial HVAC applications. These products protect the environment and improve the quality of the air we breathe.

Responsibilities

• Understand the product flow and processing systems and know the whereabouts of all storage areas.
• Identify all raw materials and finished goods.
• Understand material handling tasks.
• Complete picking tickets as required.
• Palletize and stage products per procedures.
• Perform shipping and receiving clerical tasks as required.
• Prepare and complete outbound orders (pick, label, build pallet, wrap).
• Load and unload raw materials and finished goods according to SOPs.
• Perform daily maintenance and upkeep of forklift equipment.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Perform duties safely and report all observed safety hazards to the supervisor.
• Be punctual and at work daily, as scheduled.
• Perform other duties as assigned or required by the supervisor, manager, or operational conditions.

Pay

$17 – $19 per hour

Schedule

Regular hours: 10:00 am – 6:30 pm, Monday‑Friday, with overtime as needed.

Benefits

• Family leave
• Health and wellness benefits
• Health insurance
• Training and development opportunities
• Inclusive and engaged workplace culture

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• 6 months of experience in a warehouse environment.
• 6 months previous experience operating a forklift (sit‑down experience preferred).
• Computer skills with experience in Microsoft Office programs.
• Ability to work overtime on short notice.
• Basic mathematical skills for counting inventory and understanding stock levels.
• Skills in performing operations with units such as inches, feet, and yards.
• Low to moderate lifting ability, up to 40 lb.
• Ability to read and write English sufficient to perform essential functions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• FedEx & UPS small parcel experience (a plus, not required).

Physical Demands & Working Environment

• Regularly required to use hands to lift, move, and handle materials, tools, and controls.
• Regularly required to use paper and a pen, pencil, or keyboard to read and record data.
• Frequent sitting, reaching with hands and arms, walking, climbing, talking, and hearing.
• Regular standing, walking, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Routine lifting/moving up to 25 lb; frequent lifting up to 60 lb; occasional lifting up to 100 lb.
• Vision requirements: close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception.
• Noise level is usually moderate but can be loud near operating equipment; hearing protection and safety glasses may be required.
• Must be able to hear forklift horn and operate a forklift alone for extended periods, as well as work collaboratively when needed.