Shipping Associate

Job Title: Shipping Associate

Reports to: Logistics Supervisor

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, Hourly

POSITION SUMMARY

The Shipping Associate is responsible for the accurate and timely processing of job packets and loading of trailers. This includes understanding the pick list, Identifying items for shipment, and labeling freight. The Shipping Associate is responsible for organizing and maintaining the shipping dock. This position requires operating a sit-down forklift.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily.

• Pull the job packet and review the pick list and piece count for each shipment.
• Accurately account for the weights and dimensions of each shipment.
• Work with Logistics Office to generate paperwork and shipping labels
• Ensure boxes are staples secure and tagged with Do Not Stacks signage
• Package handrail pieces into appropriate corrugated tubing and bracing as required.
• Review the deal number listed on labels compared to skid, handrail, etc. to ensure correct labeling of shipment.
• Pull column material and cut to length per order.
• Load labeled freight on carrier trailer as specified.
• Shift ends when all shipping dock is clear of all pieces and trailers are fully loaded.
• Maintain filing of the Bills of Landing (BOL) into the correct carrier bins.
• Complete daily shipment audit log and record all materials loaded onto each trailer.
• Organize Customer Pick-ups so they can be picked and pulled when the customer arrives.
• Complete weekly handrail audit
• Complete weekly shipping audit of skids
• Maintain proper housekeeping and safety standards.
• Safely operate forklift and other material handling equipment.
• All other duties as assigned.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM

REQUIRED EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE

• HS Diploma or GED
• Forklift: 2 years (Required)
• 1-2 years of experience loading trucks and trailers
• Ability to properly balance production, quality, and safety
• Willingness to work as a team member and maintain a positive attitude is a must
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Capable of lifting 50lbs

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.

6:00 AM to 2:30 PM