Shipping and Receiving Associate ID-8237

Base Pay:

$16.50 per hour (additional $1 shift differential for 2nd shift)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Shipping and Receiving operations includes but is not limited to:


Performs all work according to correct procedure.

Verifies materials meet specifications by physically reviewing and or comparing information to a standard.

Performs all work according to safety policies and procedures (both in-house and regulatory) to decrease the potential for employee injuries on the job.

Maintains open line of communication between Team Lead, Peers, and management by communicating with others as needed to coordinate activities of individual departments.

Attends training and meetings as scheduled.

Recommends measures to improve area operations, safety, equipment performance, and quality of product.

Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency, safety, or quality of department or product.

Assists to troubleshoot and resolve work problems.

Conducts 5S and Housekeeping in the work area.

Participates in the non-conformance process and assists to implement corrective action activities.

Supports other departments as requested (grease blending, lubricants blending, packaging, and Quality).

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Knowledge of material moving equipment, fluid transfers, scan guns, pumps, motors, and inventory practices are beneficial.

Education/Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.

One to three years of experience in material handling and inventory is preferred.

Language Ability:

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to peers or managers.

Math Ability:

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure (US and Metric system), using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, percent, and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Computer Skills:

Ability to enter data into software utilizing a keyboard and or scanning device. Ability to lookup information in an ERP\MRP software program or spreadsheet.

Certificates and Licenses:

Required - Forklift Certification

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to working outside and near moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee routinely lifts or moves up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

Requirements

Base Pay:

$16.50 per hour

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Knowledge of material moving equipment, fluid transfers, scan guns, pumps, motors, and inventory practices are beneficial.

Education/Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.

One to three years of experience in material handling and inventory is preferred.

Language Ability:

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to peers or managers.

Math Ability:

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure (US and Metric system), using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, percent, and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Computer Skills:

Ability to enter data into software utilizing a keyboard and or scanning device. Ability to lookup information in an ERP\MRP software program or spreadsheet.

Certificates and Licenses:

Required - Forklift Certification

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to working outside and near moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee routinely lifts or moves up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

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