Shipping and Receiving Associate

Shipping and Receiving Associate

Elder Manufacturing Distribution Center

Paragould, Arkansas

Day shift/First shift

At Elder Manufacturing our “We Care” Mission is to be the most successful manufacturer of top quality school uniforms in the industry.

· For each individual of our company to work with honesty, integrity, and professionalism

· For Elder and each individual in our company to be deserving of an excellent reputation and to reap the rewards of our accomplishments

· For each individual and division of our company to work in concert in our mission to provide our customers an exceptional level of service

· To provide our customers with the best personal sales service and customer service possible

Supporting Communities & the Environment

Our Elder family maintains the tradition of supporting communities and the environment by working with various non-profit organizations and partnering with responsible manufacturing resources. These joint efforts result in a lower carbon footprint and the distribution of thousands of uniforms to underserved communities to ensure children start each school year with confidence. Elder is an active member of WRAP (Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production), and we hold the Platinum Certification in our Tom Sawyer manufacturing facilities.

General Responsibilities

As a Shipping and Receiving Associate you are the last line of defense in achieving the maximal customer satisfaction possible. You will verify that the shipping label or handwritten pick slip number displayed on each carton corresponds to the assigned pick slip. You will also inspect each carton to ensure when the order is received by the customer it arrives in a manner reflecting the high standards set forth by Elder Manufacturing. The primary role of your department is to ensure that each order is palletized properly before being wrapped for shipment.

Some of the things you’ll be doing

· Weigh each box for all orders

· Measure the length, width, and height of the pallets

· Scan each pick slip barcode Verify the pick slip number corresponds to the previously scanned pick slip

· Document any and all damages identified or shortages

· Ensure that the dock is clean and the pit is clean and free of any water and debris

· Conduct a weekly safety inspection on all forklifts according to the checklist provided

Some of the qualities you possess

· Positive attitude and strong work ethic

· Basic Mathematical skills

· The use of basic hand tools requiring physical dexterity and mobility

· Handle pallets truck for loads exceeding carrying weight

· Bending, squatting, sitting, climbing

· The ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs

Some of the great things about working at Elder Manufacturing

· Competitive pay

· Supportive environment

· Day shift only

· No overnight shifts

· Medical insurance, Health, Dental, Vision

· Life insurance

· 401K

· Paid Time Off

· Paid Holidays

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $13.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13