What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Warehouse Assistant position at United Manufacturing Inc?
Benefits : 401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
This is a first shift opportunity.
OVERALL ROLE
The Shipping / Warehouse assistant assists in the day-to-day operations in the shipping, receiving and warehouse departments.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES :
Shipping
Process shipments and paperwork (i.e., carriers, labels, BOLs) using current operating systems.
Pick and prepare materials for shipment.
Assist sales with questions or issues in regards to customers’ shipments. Notify sales of late deliveries and ship schedule changes.
Assist in the loading and unloading of materials
Inspect orders to ensure product meets customer requirements.
Maintain work area to assure a neat and functional space.
Provide tracking information as required.
Receiving
Ensure receiving forms are completed and provided to accounting.
Maintain receiving paperwork and samples in an organized manner.
Warehouse
Monitor inventory of supplies such as boxes, tape, spools.
Maintain warehouse cleanliness and organization.
Store completed production items and assure they are identified and their storage location is recorded.
Pick and return materials needed by production and sales, as needed
Inspect and maintain safety of lift trucks, pallet jacks, and all other equipment needed to perform the duties of the material handler.
Inventory control including cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy.
QUALIFICATIONS : Forklift experience
Good verbal and written communication
Ability to anticipate and solve problems, and perform simple math calculations
Organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to meet deadlines
Proficient with data entry and inventory software
Skilled in the safe operation of hand jacks, lift trucks and other material handling equipment
Able to lift up-to 50 lbs.
Safety shoes are required
DISCLAIMER : This description should not be construed to contain every function / responsibility that may be required to be performed by an employee in this job.