What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Clerk position at Royston Plant?
About Royston Group:
Formed in 2019, Royston Group (RG) is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and is the premier store fixture, signage, and laboratory furnishings manufacturer in America. Its portfolio of brands includes Royston LLC, SignResource, Southern CaseArts, Hamilton Laboratory Solutions and Vector International. RG is the industry leader in the construction of retail and laboratory environments with solutions that include cabinetry, shelving, refrigerated display cases, heated food merchandisers, fume hoods, adaptable workstations, and exterior signage.
Royston Group’s facilities include manufacturing plants in Jasper, GA; Royston, Ga; Atlanta, GA; Bessemer, AL, Jacksboro, TN; Manitowoc, WI; Bell Gardens, CA;, Shanghai, China, and a joint venture in Mexico City, Mexico. The company provides both project management services for signage and construction services for in-store development in Jacksboro, TN and Royston, GA, respectively. For more information on Royston Group and its subsidiaries, visit their websites: www.roystongroup.com, www.roystonllc.com, www.singresource.com, www.southerncasearts.com, and www.hamiltonlab.com.
Position Summary
The Shipping Clerk will be responsible for assembling crates/boxes and handling the coordination of shipments including packaging, and labeling finished products, equipment, and parts to be shipped to customers in a timely fashion to assure scheduled ship dates; maintain excellent records of product shipped, means of shipping, and expected delivery dates.
Essential Duties/Job Responsibilities (Job Duties)
- Manage the packaging and shipping of all products, materials, and equipment.
- Use job specific tools and equipment to assemble and repair crates for large products to be shipped.
- Scan and sort outgoing stock.
- Pack/pad products, materials, and equipment into crates for shipping.
- Attach accurate identification labels to shipping crates/boxes.
- Track, trace, and update the status of outgoing shipments.
- Record and maintain an accurate log sheet of shipments and assist in inventory control.
- Verify accuracy of packages/shipments according to their order and invoices (quantity, quality, price, etc.)
- Perform material handling functions, including properly loading and storing materials for shipment using hoist or forklift.
Minimum Qualifications/Skills:
- High School Degree or GED
- Strong organizations skills and attention to detail.
- Basic math and record keeping abilities.
- Ability to work independently within a team environment
- Ability to skillfully and safely operate job specific tools and equipment
- Verbal and written communication skills.
Experience:
- A minimum of one year of warehouse/distribution center experience.
- Previous shipping experience preferred.
- Experience in a light manufacturing setting preferred.
- Forklift experience a plus.
Requirements:
- Work environment and working conditions are reflective of a light manufacturing setting.
- Perform work on concrete floors for duration of shift.
- Must be able to lift and move (push, pull, carry) items weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Must be able to raise arms above shoulders regularly and freely rotate arms/shoulders to lift/move parts.
- Must be able to kneel, crouch, stoop, bend and squat when needed.
- Work will include repetitive hand, arm, wrist, and leg motion.
- Will need hand and finger flexibility and dexterity and excellent eyesight with or without corrective lenses.
This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all tasks and duties associated with this position which may differ from time to time based on the needs of the company and business unit.
Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of this position with or without accommodation. Requests for accommodation will be considered but may not result in undue hardship to the organization.
Employment with Southern CaseArts is on an “at will” basis. This means employment will not have a specific term and may be terminated with or without cause or notice by the employee or the employer.
Royston Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer M//F/Vets/Disability
