What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping & Receiving Associate position at CRYOPAK INC?
Cryopak is an innovative, cold chain & temperature-controlled packaging solutions manufacturer, for pharmaceutical, life science, biotech, food, and electronic companies. Cryopak helps to maintain the integrity of our customer’s products through the design, testing and manufacturing of packaging and materials for shipping cold chain products. We also provide the hardware and software for temperature verification along the distribution process.
HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE (Overview & Key Responsibilities):
As a Shipping & Receiving Associate, you will perform manual and clerical duties related to shipping, receiving, inspecting, storing of raw materials, loading and unloading of trucks with raw materials or finished goods.
- Inspect and count incoming and outgoing items to verify information against bills of ladings, packing lists and other records.
- Record the received or shipped product information on the corresponding receiving or shipping logbook.
- Generate shipping labels for incoming and outgoing items with all relevant information.
- Supply raw materials to manufacturing lines according to the information provided in the production work order.
- Prepare items for shipping. e.g. UPS, Federal Express shipments.
- Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks to move materials.
- Load and unload trucks.
- Move raw materials and finished goods to their designated locations in the warehouse.
- Maintain designated work area clean and follow good housekeeping practices.
- Other duties as assigned.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications):
- High school diploma or GED equivalent desired.
- At least 1-year related experience
- Forklift experience
- Ability to read and write in English
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
WHAT WILL SET YOU APART (Competencies Required):
- Knowledge of recordkeeping practices and basic arithmetic
- Skilled in operating handheld measurement devices
- Ability to use any machinery or equipment required to accomplish any given job provided training is given
- Ability to follow instructions from supervisor, follow work rules, work independently, be flexible and be willing to perform a variety of jobs
- Ability to work effectively, courteously, and respectfully with coworkers and other personnel
- Ability to work in a team
- Must become familiar with workplace safety requirements and procedures
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills
WHY JOIN US:
At Cryopak, we strive to offer a comprehensive benefits package that helps you and your family maintain health and well-being -both physically and financially. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Voluntary Life and AD&D
- Short-Term Disability
- Pet Insurance
- Commuter Transit Benefits
- 401(k) Retirement Plan w/Safe Harbor Employer Contribution
- Paid Holidays
- PTO
It is Cryopak’s policy that equal employment opportunity be provided without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, military status or status as a disabled or protected veteran, or any legally recognized status entitled to protection under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
