What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping and Receiving Clerk position at Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics?
WHO WE ARE…
Founded in 1964, Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics provides superior instruments, avionics and power solutions to the global aerospace community. We operate one of the largest maintenance, overhaul and exchange programs in the world, and deliver safe and certified products, using innovative technologies and sophisticated clean sheet designs.
THE POSITION…
As a Shipping and Receiving Clerk, you will coordinate incoming and outgoing shipments, ensure accurate records, proper packaging, and timely delivery for the best customers from all over the world – from general, business and commercial aviation. To be successful in this role, you’ll need to be reliable, physically capable and comfortable working efficiently in a fast-paced environment. You’ll be an important part of the process that keeps our customers flying!
THIS POSITION MAY BE FOR YOU IF…
- You have a high school diploma or GED.
- You have a minimum 1 year of experience in a shipping, receiving, or warehouse environment.
- You have strong basic math and computation skills.
- You are proficient with Microsoft Office.
- You have strong attention to detail.
- You are organized, focused and results oriented.
- You are a problem-solver with critical thinking and prioritizing skills.
- You have good verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
WE WOULD REALLY LIKE IT IF… (but it’s not a deal breaker)…
- You have familiarity with shipping software or tools
THE PHYSICAL AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT REQUIRES…
- Ability to stand, bend, and lift regularly and for extended periods
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to operate warehouse equipment safely
- Ability to handle exposure to varying temperatures or conditions (e.g. warehouse, loading docks)
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM ONE DAY TO THE NEXT…
- Verify accuracy of incoming and outgoing shipments by examining contents and comparing with records, such as packing sheets, invoices, correspondence or orders
- Alert manager or vendors of discrepancies and work to resolve issues
- Create shipping paperwork and labels from the shipping computer, compare to work order tracker
- Record shipment data, such as weight, charges, space availability, damages and discrepancies, for reporting, accounting, and record-keeping purposes
- Ensure incoming deliveries are routed to the appropriate location
- Maintain inventory of shipping supplies
- Comply with all hazardous material shipping regulations
WE ARE ONE OF THE BEST PLACES TO WORK…
- We provide competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.
- We promote an environment where you can excel in your career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
- Our facility is climate controlled, clean, organized, and safe. We operate in a professional, light manufacturing environment.
- We foster a friendly and inclusive workplace in which all employees feel valued, respected, and accepted.
- We are all on the same team. We communicate well with one another.
- We believe anything worth doing is worth doing right – every time.
- We have a fairly flat organizational structure which allows for improved collaboration, easier decision-making, and effective communication between leadership and employees.
- We have frequent events to keep work interesting. Our food drive is super impressive, we have a food truck fest in the summer, monthly fruit/donut day, employee luncheons throughout the year, wellness challenges with incentives, and frequent ticket raffles for local sporting and cultural events.
- We have a small company feel – even though we’re doing big things!
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
Salary : $17 - $22
