What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipper position at Dalb, Inc?
Summary/Objective
The Shipper is someone who can compare picked orders to pick tickets and bills of lading to confirm that shipments are correct and complete. The Shipper will be responsible for packaging and loading trucks according to warehouse procedures.
Essential Functions (the fundamental duties of a position: the things a person holding the job absolutely must be able to do).
- Load and unload trucks.
- Receive, verify, stage, and stock all incoming finished goods or returns.
- Verify and keep records on incoming and outgoing shipments and prepare items for shipment.
- Compare identifying information and count, weigh, or measure items of incoming and outgoing shipments to verify information against bills of lading, orders, or other records.
- Determines method of shipment, utilizing knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and rates.
- Affixes shipping labels on packed items for shipment identification purposes.
- Examines outgoing shipments to ensure shipments meet specifications.
- Maintains inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
- Posts weights and shipping charges into Sage.
- Unpacks and examines incoming shipments or customer returns and records damaged items, shortages, and corresponds with management to rectify issues.
- Verify shipments and post them according to required procedures.
- Investigate and resolve situations in which items shipped are not properly documented in Sage
- Cooperate with representatives from other departments in the organization to provide warehouse information and solutions as requested
- Perform regular warehouse audits to ensure that material is undamaged and maintained neatly throughout the warehouse
- Ensure warehouse is clean, organized, secure and safe at all times
- Safely utilize forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment to move warehouse materials to and from storage locations.
Any additional duties as assigned
Core Competency Requirements (identify the skills, qualities, experience and specialized training needed for a job)
Knowledge and expertise in:
- Must have a working knowledge of order processing systems and inventory management systems
- Must be knowledgeable in warehousing procedures
- Ability to give attention to detail is a must
Required Skills (skill set required to be able to perform the job)
- Previous experience with safe operation of forklift
- Ability to calculate mathematical values
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
- Ability to practice and demonstrate DALB Core Values
Required Education and Experience (education, training, or on the job experience required to perform job)
- High school diploma
Supervisory Responsibility (direct reports)
This position does not have any direct reports.
Work Environment (office or plant)
This job operates in a warehouse environment. This role routinely uses standard warehouse equipment.
Training(onboarding needed to orient to position)
- Company orientation
- Departmental orientation
- Forklift Training
- General safety
- ISO 9001
- CPR
Travel
Travel as appropriate.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
ADA/EEO Statement s DALB's policy to recruit and offer equal employment opportunity for all jobs to all persons without regard to race, creed, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, handicap, physical or mental disability or veteran's status. We are dedicated to maintaining a nondiscriminatory climate in which the following policy of affirmative action is administered equitably to all employees.
Signatures
This job description has been approved by all levels of management:
Manager____________________________________________________
HR_________________________________________________________
Employee signature below constitutes employee's understanding of the requirements, essential functions and duties of the position.
Employee_________________________________________Date_______________________
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person