Shipping Clerk/Forklift Operator

Warehouse Lead

General Summary

Supervises a variety of operations functions to ensure accuracy and on-time deliveries of receipts, storage, and shipments. Job functions generally include overseeing receiving materials and maintaining warehouse inventory, filling orders, and loading trailers. Can effectively operate a forklift and other industrial equipment when needed.

Essential Job Functions

Maintain regular communication with leadership to receive daily assignments and provide timely information regarding receiving and inventory, customer orders, facility maintenance, safety, and other factors critical to daily operations.

• Oversee receipt of material deliveries at facility according to established procedures. Unload material in various forms including pallets, boxes, bulk, and/or large items utilizing proper equipment (forklift, pallet jack, etc.) and manual lifting as appropriate. Count and verify accuracy of delivery by comparing to purchase orders and reviewing shipping documents. Inspect items for damage or defects.
• Oversee safe movement of merchandise throughout the warehouse utilizing proper equipment, including manual lifting.
• Assist facility team members in taking physical inventory according to established guidelines.
• Monitor entrances and exits to promote facility security and safety, Escalate potential security or safety concerns to facility leadership.
• Perform regular inspections of industrial equipment according to facility guidelines.
• Perform inspections based on pre-determined schedule for quality, safety, and any other inspection required
• Oversee daily housekeeping duties and general facility maintenance to keep warehouse, outside lot and break areas neat and safe. Keep aisles and walkways clear of debris.
• Work safely as to not cause harm to yourself, property, co-workers, equipment, or inventory. Utilize Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required. Operate all equipment and vehicles according to Patton Warehousing policy and government regulations.
• Comply with OSHA regulations, work rules and policies.
• Perform all other job functions as assigned.

Education:

• Requires a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)

Experience:

• 3 years previous experience in a Warehouse supervisory role required
• Electronic WMS system experience preferred

Certification:

• Requires the ability to obtain Forklift Certification

Requirements

• Able to learn and effectively operate a forklift, pallet jack, and/or other industrial equipment
• Able to learn, understand and follow safety, quality control and operating procedures at all times
• Able to learn and accurately identify / locate material utilizing labels, barcodes, reports, and other documentation or tracking methods
• Able to apply logic and understanding to carry out instructions provided in written, oral, or diagram form
• Able to effectively communicate with coworkers and facility leadership
• Attention to detail
• Able to speak, read, write the English language in a proficient manner
• Able to complete paperwork in a legible, organized, and timely manner
• Able to work in a fast-paced team environment
• Able to work extended hours to meet business demands
• Ability to efficiently manage staff
• Able to constructively confront employees on necessary changes in task, behavior, attendance, safety
• Ability to correctly prioritize customer requests
• Administrative knowledge in receiving and shipping out product via WMS
• Knowledge of Inventory management/ maintaining an accurate inventory
• Preparing necessary documentation
• Communication with customers (positive and prompt responses, solely or largely responsible for communication with customers)
• Ability to generate accurate invoices
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Leadership and organizational skills
• Ability to problem solve

Work Environment

Performs essential job functions in a variety of settings, primarily a warehouse environment (not climate-controlled experiencing seasonal temperatures and humidity), and occasionally outdoors where there may not be protection from weather conditions.

Physical Activities & Requirements

• Continuously balance, bend, and stack; finger and handle materials, tools, and controls; reach with arms and hands; stand and walk for extended periods on concrete surface; twist back and neck; utilize hand/eye/foot coordination; Pull, push, lift, carry 10-50 pounds unassisted.
• Frequently crouch, kneel, and stoop. Drive motorized equipment. Utilize feet and hands in repetitive motion while driving motorized equipment. Pull, push, lift, carry 50-100 pounds, may be assisted.
• Occasionally climb, sit, shovel and sweep. Pull, push, lift, carry over 100 pounds, may be assisted.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Warehouse experience: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Muncy, PA 17756: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person