What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Operator position at DyStar?
Job Summary
Dystar Group is seeking a Shipping Operator which will be responsible for preparing, loading, and unloading shipments to ensure timely and accurate delivery. They inspect and verify outgoing shipments, ensuring proper packaging, labeling, and documentation. The role involves operating forklifts, pallet jacks , and other equipment to move goods safety within the warehouse or loading docks. Additionally, they coordinate with logistics teams and maintain records to track shipments and inventory levels.
Job Description
Dystar Group is seeking a Shipping Operator which will be responsible for preparing, loading, and unloading shipments to ensure timely and accurate delivery. They inspect and verify outgoing shipments, ensuring proper packaging, labeling, and documentation. The role involves operating forklifts, pallet jacks , and other equipment to move goods safety within the warehouse or loading docks. Additionally, they coordinate with logistics teams and maintain records to track shipments and inventory levels.
Job Description
- Conducts safe operation of material handling devices including but not limited to stretch film machines, Forklifts, pallet jacks, and Reach trucks.
- Uses pick tickets to pull, prep, stage and load materials for shipment, ensuring that all pick ticket instructions are followed.
- Ensures all packages picked for shipment are properly labelled, marked, and palletized as required, paying special attention to regulatory requirements and any special customer requests.
- Performs receiving duties including truck and trailer unloading, palletizing, storing of materials in designated bin locations, verifying and completing receiving paperwork and documents.
- Conduct routine checks of material handling equipment and work areas, ensuring that equipment is in good working order and good housekeeping practices are being followed.
- Must be able to satisfactorily complete training in all applicable regulatory requirements to ensure compliance with standards.
- Perform other tasks assigned by Warehouse Supervisor, Logistics Supervisor, and/or Site Management.
- Performs product repacking activities including sampling for testing purposes.
- Must be able to make decisions concerning process and regulatory standards to ensure compliance.
- Time management decisions related to multitasking to ensure safe and efficient operations.
- Works with hazardous chemicals and environmental challenges with physical labor demands.
- Entry level with 1 year of Warehouse /material handling experience is preferred.
- Minimum High School diploma or equivalent is required.
- Ability to read, write and speak English.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
- Must be able to satisfactorily complete regulatory training within designated timeframe..
- Ability to deal with problems involving few concrete variables in standardized situations
