What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping and Receiving Associate position at Merit Metal Products Corp.?
About Merit Metal
Merit Metal is a long-standing 147-year-old manufacturing company. For more than a century, Merit has upheld a uniquely American heritage of quality and craftsmanship. Our hardware has stood alongside presidents, sailed proudly across oceans, and graced the finest homes in the country and around the world.
As a family-owned business, Merit Metal remains steadfast in our dedication to American manufacturing. Every piece of hardware we produce reflects our enduring commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and heritage.
Position Overview:
We're in search of a shipping/receiving associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced setting. This role will play a vital part in ensuring our customers receive their orders on time and in perfect condition, reinforcing our reputation for excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Ship and update shop travelers and orders in the company computer system.
- Follow packing instructions, complete packing lists, bill of ladings for freight carriers, and verify shipments are done in conformance with customer orders.
- Weigh, package, label, and prepare packages for shipment by UPS, LTL, FedEx, LTL and customer pickup.
- Receive daily shipments from UPS, FedEx, or LTL.
- Verify parts received according to the packing list provided and parts are in good condition. Report any damages to your supervisor.
- Distribute goods received to proper supervisors.
- Maintain a clean and orderly shipping area.
- A successful candidate will have a positive, professional attitude and be able to work with minimal supervision. Candidate must take initiative, accept responsibility and be flexible/ adaptive to a fast-paced environment. Candidate should be able to lift 50lbs.
Qualifications:
- Basic computer skills.
- Minimum 2 years shipping experience for a manufacturer.
- Physical requirements include lifting packages and using several types of material handling equipment.
Benefits:
- 401(k) Match
- Paid vacation and personal days
- Paid Holidays
- Full Coverage for Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Warrington, PA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18