Job Details

Position Summary/Objective

As a key member of the Shipping Team, the Shipper / Receiver will prepare, organize, and move items for shipment, verify, inspect, document, and maintain records on incoming and outgoing shipments, and arrange for transportation of products. To support these duties, the Shipper/ Receiver will operate a forklift or other trucks, assemble, address, and ship products; receive, unpack, verify and record incoming materials. Reporting to the Shipping Manager, the Shipper/Receiver will follow standard procedures to efficiently deliver high quality products in a timely manner to meet the needs of our customers.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

• Inspect material contents and compare with packing list to verify accuracy of incoming or outgoing shipment.
• Prepare documents, such as work orders, bills of lading, or shipping orders, to route materials.
• Record shipment data, such as weight, charges, space availability, damages, or discrepancies for reporting purposes.
• Follow standard operations procedures to process shipments in ERP system and UPS system.
• Deliver or route materials to departments, using work devices, such as hand truck, conveyor, or sorting bins. Lift, move, load, and unload materials.
• Pack, seal, label, and affix postage to prepare materials for shipping, using work devices such as hand tools, power tools, and postage meter.
• Communicate any quality, delivery, customer issues to Shipping Manager to ensure delivery targets are met.
• Store shipping materials and supplies to maintain inventory of stock.
• Provide instructions for shipping and delivery of materials.
• Perform daily cycle counts of inventory.
• Communicate daily to Shipping Manager regarding any issues of concern and provide status updates.
• Regular and consistent attendance.

Secondary Functions & Responsibilities:

• Keeps work area neat and organized according to 5S Standards.
• Participate as a key member of Brickle Group teams, and actively contribute to our culture of continuous improvement.
• Follow all safety rules, including use of Personal Protective Equipment including hearing and eye protection, and safety shoes.
• Performs other duties as required including production tasks.

Requirements

Competencies, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge and understanding of production, processing, inventory, and trucking.
• Ability to operate a forklift in a manufacturing environment. Certification preferred.
• Excellent time management skills, organizational, planning, problem solving, and attention to detail required.
• Ability and follow procedures, interpret instructions, and follow through on tasks to meet schedules.
• Ability to work independently and cooperatively with a team in a fast-paced work environment.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to communicate well with all levels and departments of the organization.
• Intermediate math skills required. Proven proficiency with data required.
• Demonstrated experience with 5S a plus.
• Flexibility to work overtime as requested and a varied shift as business needs arise. Dependability, punctuality, and integrity a must.
• Basic to intermediate computer skills in outlook, work, excel, required. MRP/ERP experience preferred.

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1-3 years of related shipping / receiving experience required.

It is the policy of The Brickle Group not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on gender, race, religion, color, creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, marital status, age, gender identity or expression citizenship, genetic information, ancestral origin, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, veteran or disability status, or any other related medical conditions or any other status protected by Federal, State or local laws.