Shipping Clerk

Shipping Clerk

SUMMARY OF FUNCTIONS

DEPARTMENT: Yard

Pull orders, track and prepare for shipment. Supervises all shipping functions and

contracts freight carriers for the most beneficial service of the company.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Operate computer/shipping software

Prepare/compare bill of lading and shipping tickets

Ensure lumber to be shipped is accurate in: grade, width, length and# of bundles

Verify identity of trucking company and customers

Assist in loading and unloading of all delivery trucks and assure compliance

with workplace safety procedures

Conduct inventories of lumber/materials as required

Maintain shipping logs and maintain files of shipping records

Participate in action planning process

All other duties assigned by supervisor

ADDITIONAL DUTIES

Assist other operators as necessary

Keep work and surrounding area clean and free of debris

QUALIFICATIONS

Understand and follow oral or written instructions issued by supervisors

Ability to exert muscle force repeatedly or continuously over time

Ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with body, arms, and/or legs

Perform routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind

of maintenance is needed

Ability to watch gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure a machine is working

properly

Ability to work well as part of a team

Ability to complete production tallies, downtime tallies and daily reports as

required

Understand basic mathematical skills

Understand basic machine components and operation

Excellent eye-hand-foot coordination

Solid decision-making skills

SAFETY

Wear all required personal protective equipment: hardhat, safety glasses, hearing protection, etc.…as required

Do not enter restricted areas

Report immediately to supervisor any piece of equipment that is unsafe or functioning improperly

Request assistance when a task exceeds individual knowledge

Visually inspect equipment and area before starting/operating.

Use Standard Lockout Procedures when appropriate for machine centers

Use proper lifting techniques by pushing, pulling and lifting with your legs and not your back

COMPANY BENEFITS

We offer outstanding benefits that include:

Company Paid Health Insurance

Prescription Drug Insurance

Dental and Vison Insurance

Telemedicine Program through Teladoc

Wellness Incentives

Paid Time Off

7 Paid Holidays

Term Life Insurance, Accidental Death Insurance, Critical Care Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Strive Rewards Program

Employee Referral Program

Safety Incentives

Uniform Rental

Boot Loans