Job Description:

Shipping & Receiving Clerk

• 5389


• Lansdale, Pennsylvania


• Operations & Production


• Full-time regular


• None

Job Description

We are CAES, a technologically advanced electronics company employing more than 3,600 talented makers, thinkers, innovators, and doers nationwide. We build things that solve challenging problems from deep space to the depths of the ocean. We serve customers in defense, aerospace, security, medical, and industrial markets.

Are you searching for a career with a company that offers challenging, diverse projects and opportunities? Are you looking for a position with a company that is growing and able to offer long-term professional advancement? Searching for a company that values a friendly work environment and that values YOU? Consider CAES. #peoplefocusedmissiondriven

A career with CAES is more than just a job, it is the pathway to a bright future.

Overview

At CAES Lansdale we take raw sheet metals and electronic componentry (wizardry, really) apply artisanship and manufacturing process methods, to machine, assemble, paint, test and tune challenging builds, including microelectronics that require cleanroom and microscope skills. Manufacturing and industrial engineers support the output through problem solving. Expeditors, planners and the shipping crew ensure the flow of product across our two-shift, ISO-certified operation.

A role in Shipping/Receiving performs a variety of moderately complex shipping and receiving tasks. Compares identifying information on incoming or outgoing shipments with purchase orders, invoices, or other documents and ensures shipping and receiving processes are consistent and conducted in a timely manner.

CAES Lansdale competitive wages, benefits coverage on day 1, climate controlled work environment, a work schedule that allows every other Friday off, tuition reimbursement and generous PTO, along with 11 paid holidays per year. Join us!

Responsibilities

• Prepare shipments for postal or commercial conveyance; determine most efficient shipping method; select appropriate shipping container; pack items to ensure safe delivery.


• Prepare bills of lading; check items to be shipped against work orders to ascertain that quantities, destination, and routing are correct.


• Receive and unload incoming materials and compares information on packing slip with purchase order to verify accuracy of shipment.


• Sort, count, package, label, insure, unpack, and/or logs inventory which is shipped or received.


• Inspect shipments for damages or defects; record discrepancies or damages and notifies supervisor and/or purchasing personnel.


• Deliver items to requisitioning departments and obtains authorized signatures for accepted items; may trace lost shipments and/or customer claims of lost shipments; initiate proof of delivery documents.


• May maintain department database and file shipping/receiving records.


• May operate dolly, pallet jack, and/or forklift in loading and unloading supplies and equipment; may operate shrink wrap machine; may operate company vehicle to deliver shipments; may assist in routine maintenance of equipment and shipping area; may lock warehouse.


• Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.


• Participate in safety training and actively comply with safety policies and practices.


• Improve and maintain 5S in your area; make suggestions for improvements.


• Participate in Lean/Six Sigma activities in own work area as well as events for other areas to enhance cross-functional problem solving.


• Collaborate in team meetings and activities, including SET team support as appropriate.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED


• Minimum one (1) year of related experience in the fundamentals of shipping/receiving


• This position may require access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by US export laws. In order to be eligible for this position, you must be a "US Person" under US export laws (or eligible for approval under a U.S. Government export license).


• If required, ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Preferred Qualificaitons:

• Experience using FedEx and UPS shipping processes in a manufacturing environment


• Ability to quickly change priorities with flexibility and adaptability through strong time management


• Good communication skills - both written and verbal


• Experience in comprehending written and verbal instructions


• Strong math skills


• Computer skills in a networked environment using a Windows and/or Windows like interface; ability to use Enterprise-wide systems


• Analytical skills in reviewing and comparing data; identifying inconsistencies; determining priorities

Employment Transparency:

CAES is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of CAES to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. CAES will refrain from discharging, or otherwise discriminating against, employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants.

The EEO is the Law poster is available here and the poster supplement is available here.

The Pay Transparency Policy is available here.

CAES is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to CAEScareers@caes.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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