Shipping/Receiving Specialist

NOW HIRING: Millerbernd Manufacturing is seeking a Shipping/Receiving Specialist to join our Transportation & Infrastructure (Pole) Team. The Shipping/Receiving Specialist is responsible for the identification of specific component parts and the preparation of products for shipment.

Job Title: Shipping/Receiving Specialist
Location: Winsted, MN
Salary Range: $22.95 – 27.00 per hour
(In compliance with Minnesota Pay Transparency Law, this range reflects the anticipated compensation for this role. Actual pay may vary based on experience, education, and other factors.)
Shift Schedule: 1st shift Monday – Thursday 7am – 4pm, Friday 7am-11am
Shift Differential: 1st shift – N/A

As a Shipping/Receiving Specialist, you will:

• Uses a crane, hoist, forklift, or other material handling equipment to transport materials and products into and out of the work area as required
• Packages, bands, or shrink-wraps products or loads
• Efficiently loads and unloads finished products on trucks
• Follows customer shipping specifications/standard work
• Inspects of material handling equipment and lifting devices
• Verifies/Counts parts moved to match paperwork for inventory accuracy
• Maintains accurate inventory of shipping materials
• Interprets blueprints, BOL, and other necessary documents to identify parts
• Collaborates with other members of the shipping process
• Utilizes ERP software to understand the status of jobs & materials moving through the manufacturing process
• Interface and load information into multiple internet-based routing systems per customer requirements
• Coordinate sub-contract operations to meet production schedules, create purchase orders and communicate standard of work.
• Cross-train and serve as back up in other customer-facing roles
• Inspects deliveries and accurately logs documentation
• Gathers/picks/assembles products on load lists

Role qualifications as a Shipping/Receiving Specialist:

• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Skill of effective and appropriate verbal and written communication skills in English
• Skill to accurately use tape measure and precision measuring devices
• Computer literate; particularly in word processing, spreadsheet, email, shop floor control, production planning, and inventory control applications
• Ability to perform basic shop math functions
• Ability to read and understand required internal manufacturing paperwork
• Ability to electronically record production information
• Strong attention to detail and organization skills

Why Millerbernd and Who We Are:
We strive to create the best opportunities for our employees. Here you can discover your potential, turn your ideas into reality and become a part of a team with skills and experience in various disciplines. At Millerbernd, you will enjoy a fulfilling and dynamic work environment, exclusive professional development opportunities, exceptional benefits, and competitive compensation.

Comprehensive Benefits Package
At Millerbernd Manufacturing Company, we offer a benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and financial security.

Health & Wellness

• Medical Insurance: Choose from two high-quality plans, including PPO and High Deductible options, with company contributions to HSAs
• Prescription Drug, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care expenses

Income Protection

• Employer-paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance at no cost to employees

Voluntary Benefits

• Optional Life and AD&D Insurance, Legal and Identity Protection, Accident Insurance, and Critical Illness Insurance

Retirement Savings

• 401(k) Plan: Employer matching contributions up to 4%, with immediate vesting

Incentive-Based Compensation

• Eligible employees are included in one of our incentive programs, designed to reward performance and align with company profitability and goals. Incentive program eligibility and payout specifics are determined by the role and shift schedule.

Work-Life Balance and Additional Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $5,250 annually for job-related education
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free and confidential support services
• Onsite Training Programs: Skill-building opportunities, including leadership development, welding classes, and language courses
• Uniform Subsidy for applicable role

Eligibility: Benefits are available to employees working 30 hours per week. The 401(k) plan is available to all employees, regardless of hours worked.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Millerbernd Manufacturing Company is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

The Process:
After you’ve submitted your application, here is what you can expect to happen next:

• Your application will be reviewed by our internal Talent Acquisition Team, not a robot or computer software program.
• Once our team has reviewed your application and your skills, qualifications, and experience match what we are looking for, we will reach out to set up a phone interview.
• After we’ve had a chance to chat with you, we will pass your application and our notes on to the hiring manager. From here, the hiring manager will review the information and determine next steps.
• Next steps would include an on-site interview and tour of the facility to see what you could be doing here at Millerbernd Manufacturing. From here, the hiring manager would discuss the interview with the Team Lead (if applicable) and determine to move forward or not.

Throughout the process, you will receive communication from our Talent Acquisition Team regarding the status of your application and the next steps if applicable. On average, our hiring process takes 3-10 business days once your application is submitted.

Apply Now if this sounds like you!