What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping and Receiving position at Salem Metal, Inc.?
Position Overview:
- Compares identifying information and counts, weighs, or measures items of incoming and outgoing shipments to verify information against bills of lading, invoices, orders, or other records.
- Affixes shipping labels on packed cartons or stencils identifying shipping information on cartons.
- Assembles wooden or cardboard containers or selects preassembled containers.
- Unpacks and examines incoming shipments, rejects damaged items, records shortages, and corresponds with shipper to rectify damages and shortages.
- Load/Unload trucks, and routes items to correct departments.
- Examines outgoing shipments to ensure shipments meet specifications.
- Operates tier lift truck or uses hand truck to move, convey, or hoist shipments from shipping and receiving platform to storage or work area.
Qualifications & Skills:
- The ideal Candidate is dependable, positive attitude, and able to work independently.
- He/She is able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment as well as demonstrate an initiative for success and a positive work environment.
- Basic computer skills required
- Experience packing/boxing/skidding product for shipment
- Inventory control
- Load/Unload trucks
- Able to lift 50lb max
- Prepare necessary shipping documentation (packing slip, C of C, etc.)
- Other tasks as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Prior ERP experience preferred but willing to train the right candidate. Familiar with UPS Worldship Software.
- Forklift experience preferred but not required
** Salem Metal is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 39.5 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21