What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Associate position at Natureplex, LLC?
Description
Natureplex is a privately held pharmaceutical manufacturer of over-the-counter medicines and electrolytes. Our company was established in 2001. We offer our own control brand as well as private label and contract packaging. With two locations in Memphis TN and Olive Branch MS, we are rapidly expanding and have exciting opportunities for career advancement. Currently, we are seeking a Shipping Associate for our Memphis, TN.
In addition to career growth, we also offer a range of benefits and perks to our employees.
These include:
- Paid Vacation
- Medical Insurance with 80% coverage for employees and 20% for dependents
- Dental and vision insurance
- Short-term Disability
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Company-paid life insurance
- 401k plan with company-matching
- Weekly pay
We provide equal employment opportunities and create a safe and fair work environment for all employees.
Natureplex is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Natureplex participates in E-Verify.
Requirements
Essential Functions
· Load and Unload trucks
· Pick and prepare shipments
· Verify quantities and part numbers
· Perform cycle counting as required
· Maintain accurate records
· Other duties as required
Competencies
· Decision making
· Teamwork
· Work standards
· Motivation
· Reliability
· Adaptability
· Communication
· Integrity
· Initiative
· Stress Tolerance
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
· Must be able to accurately perform simple mathematical calculations
· Strong attention to detail
· Basic reading skills
Work Environment
· Warehouse Environment
· Hot and Cold conditions
· Loud sounds
· Some odors
Equipment Used and Physical Demands
· Computer
· Sit down Forklift
· Frequent standing and sitting for long periods of time and being engaged in frequent bending and reaching, stooping, squatting, pushing, pulling, climbing
· Good hand-eye coordination, depth perception
· Good mobility
· Must be able to lift and maneuver objects up to 50 pounds
Expected Hours of Work
· Monday – Friday, some Saturdays; overtime as needed
Preferred Education and Experience
· 1 -2 years’ experience in a warehouse receiving/shipping capacity
· 1 year of sit-down forklift experience
· High School Diploma or General Education Degree
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
· Forklift Certified