What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping and Receiving Clerk position at Kenworth Sales?
Kenworth Sales Company was founded in 1945 by the Treadways and is still family owned through 4 generations. With the combined service and support of over 800 employees across 23 different locations, we were awarded the 2014 ATD Dealer of the Year Award and the 2019 Kenworth Parts & Service Dealer of the Year Award. Each of our Kenworth Sales locations has a similar culture throughout the entire company which makes you always feel a part of the family. Our Headquarters is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and is ran by Kyle Treadway-President of Kenworth Sales Company.
JOB SUMMARY
Shipping and receiving all freight material arriving or leaving the company. Maintaining Warehouse
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Maintain purchase order file and receive all purchased items.
2. Unpack and check all material for damage and correct quantity.
3. Package and ship material as specified on authorized shipping documents, i.e. invoices, return merchandise request, etc.
4. Maintain warehouse to include stocking parts, and general housekeeping.
5. Maintain bill of lading and freight bill files
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information.
High school diploma or the equivalent.
Clearly legible handwriting.
Experience in shipping : knowledge of bills of lading, freight bills, shipping and receiving rates.
Packaging skills : knowledge of how material should be packed to reach its destination economically and without damage.
Excellent organization and communication skills.
Ability to operate warehouse forklift and complete formal training program.
WORKING CONDITIONS
This position involves both sedentary and other work. For part of the shift, employee will work at a desk in a warehouse setting doing paperwork, telephoning, filing, and ten-key. For part of the shift, employee will stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach, moving about the dealership facility to communicate with managers, employees, and customers. Lifting of at least 50 lbs without assistance on a daily basis, as well as heavier loads with forklifts and / or additional assistance will be required. Will be exposed to noise, dust, exhaust fumes, and a variety of other hazardous and nonhazardous materials.
BENEFITS
We offer a full benefits package with retirement and paid life insurance. Also includes vacation time, sick days and paid holidays.
Kenworth Sales Company is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.