Seeking individuals with very strong organizational skills to receive and ship material within a fast-paced design engineering team. Candidates must possess strong communication skills and be comfortable working in a warehouse environment. Must be a self-starter, team player, and able to change priorities quickly. This position requires a high level of attention to detail. The primary goal is to provide a high level of support to the engineering design community, ensuring that packages are accurately tracked and safely delivered.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepares shipments for postal or commercial conveyance; selects appropriate shipping container; packs items to ensure safe delivery.
Prepares bills of lading; checks items to be shipped against work orders to ascertain that quantities, destination, and routing are correct.
Receives and unloads incoming materials and compares information on packing slip with purchase order to verify accuracy of shipment; may process return shipments from customers.
Sorts, counts, packages, labels, unpacks, and/or logs inventory which is shipped or received.
Inspects shipments for damages or defects; records discrepancies or damages and notifies supervisor and/or purchasing personnel.
Delivers items to requisitioning departments and obtains authorized signatures for accepted items.
Traces lost shipments and/or customer claims of lost shipments; initiates proof of delivery documents.
May maintain department database, prepare routine reports, and file shipping/receiving records.
Operate dolly, pallet jack, and forklift in loading and unloading supplies and equipment; may operate shrink-wrap machine; may assist in routine maintenance of equipment and shipping area.
Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, safety, and environmental standards.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Essential Functions:
High School Diploma or GED, Minimum 1 year experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
Ability to maintain quality and safety control standards.
Ability to understand and follow safety procedures.
Ability to receive, track, and distribute materials, supplies, and equipment.
Ability to operate a manual/electric pallet jack and forklift.
Knowledge of light equipment operation and/or maintenance.
Ability to prepare routine administrative paperwork.
Ability to read, sort, check, count, and verify numbers.
Ability to lift and manipulate heavy objects.
Requires routine handling of objects up to 25lbs, and occasional lifting up to 50lbs.
Standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day.
Ability to detect problems and report information to appropriate personnel.
Ability to receive, stock, and/or deliver goods.
Knowledge of postal or commercial shipping methods and procedures
