What are the responsibilities and job description for the SHIPPING & RECEIVING CLERK - DOWNEY, CA position at Astro Pak Corporation?
Company Background Astro Pak is the nation's leading precision cleaning and passivation contractor specializing in on-site cleaning of high purity gas and fluid systems, as well as precision cleaning of components and hardware at the company's Cleanroom facilities. Astro Pak provides services to over 15 sectors including : Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Aerospace, Semiconductor, and other selected Industrial markets. The company, founded in 1959, has performed on-site precision chemical cleaning in every State of the Union as well as several projects in Asia, continental Europe, England, Ireland and Mexico.
Position Opportunity
The Shipping & Receiving Technician verifies accuracy of customer parts received and shipped based off packing slip and customer purchase order. The Shipping & Receiving Technician reports inconsistencies of incoming purchase orders to the appropriate departments for resolution disposition. This position prepares items for shipment in the most economical and efficient shipping method.
Essential Duties / Responsibilities
- Uses Performance Management System (ICMS) to receive customer parts and ship finished goods
- Verifies received and shipped parts against packing slips and purchase orders
- Unloads incoming materials using proper methods
- Visually inspects received orders for inconsistencies or damage
- Prepares data pack and transposes data into Performance Management System (ICMS)
- Prioritize and prepare shipments for commercial transportation
- Assess daily workload and develop efficient practices
- Monitor inventory and place orders as needed while replenishing production from backstock
- Maintain clean, efficient and organized throughout all areas
- Represent the department in staff meetings as needed
- Perform general maintenance of equipment in the shipping area
- Analyze and implement projects in compliance with U.S. Exports and Control Laws
- Assist other technicians and departments as needed
- Comply with all training, quality, compliance, and safety policies, practices and procedures
- All other responsibilities assigned by Lead or Manager
Qualifications
Education / Training / Certifications : High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
Related Experience : 1-2 years of related experience preferred. Experience in order verification and packaging including boxing or palletizing then stretch wrapping preferred. Experience with UPS and or FedEx software and creating shipping documents for other carriers including LTL preferred
Overtime : Willing and able to work overtime, including holidays, weekends, and on short notice call in as required. 10-20% overtime to be expected
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities :
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Salary and Benefits
Astro Pak Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against persons because of age, race, color, creed, religion, disability, gender, ethnic or national origin, or veteran status. Astro Pak prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities and will reasonably accommodate applicants with a disability, upon request, and will also ensure reasonable accommodation for employees with a disability.
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