What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Shipping Dept. Picker/Packer position at Design Engineering Inc?
Shipping clerks typically work for warehouses or manufacturing plants to assist with unloading and storing product shipments. They work closely with other Receiving Clerks and warehouse staff to maintain efficient unloading procedures.
Experience/Skill Requirements:
A Shipping Clerk’s experience requirements are crucial to maintaining the flow of the warehouse. A Shipping Clerk should have some experience in dispatch and warehouse activities to perform at this job. The candidate should have experience with spreadsheet and database software like Microsoft Excel. It is also important for a Shipping Clerk to have experience working and standing for long periods. Experience in retail, manufacturing or a relevant is an added advantage for the position.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent organization and administrative skills
- Integrity and leadership skills
- Exemplary customer care skills
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong computer skills
- Ability to operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts
- Detail-oriented and multitasking skills
Purpose of the Job / Position Summary:
Shipping Clerks typically work for warehouses or storage facilities to fulfill customer orders and maintain product inventory levels. They work closely with other Shipping Clerks to review invoices, retrieve products, package products and place labels on outgoing packages. Their job is to keep detailed records of incoming and outgoing shipments for management to review at the end of each month. They may also be responsible for operating warehouse equipment like scales, forklifts, or conveyor belts.
Other Essential Duties and responsibilities:
- Scanning and sorting incoming and outgoing stock
- Receiving, stocking, and stacking
- Pulling, packing, and loading
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Strong sense of time organization and urgency
- Able to work independently and within a team
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Other duties as assigned
Job Type: Full-time