What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hourly Pooled - Shipping & Receiving Assistant position at UW Candidate Experience?
The University of Wyoming is delighted to receive your interest in our vacant position! We strive to connect with qualified and uniquely talented individuals to join our campus community. We would love to hear how your experiences translate to this position, the University’s Mission, Vision, and Values, and encourage you to submit an application today!
JOB TITLE:
Shipping & Receiving Assistant
JOB PURPOSE:
Assist Shipping & Receiving Department in terms of outgoing and incoming freight and packages
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Make labels and ensure packages get shipping for out going. Assist freight drivers making sure freight gets delivered to the right place. Assist with billing for Shipping & Receiving
SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:
Assist other Materials Services departments (Recycling, Movers) as needed.
COMPETENCIES:
- Attention to Detail
- Consistency
- Safety Awareness
- Service Orientation
- Work Standards
- Teamwork (Cooperation)
- Ability to lift/push up to 100 pounds on occasion with or without reasonable accommodation
- Office Skill Set (Computer skills, communication with customers, organizing paperwork)
REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY:
This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Shipping & Receiving experience equal to one year or more
- High School Degree
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills in person or over the phone
- Knowledge of UPS and FedEx shipping systems (creating labels for outgoing packages)
- Basic computer skills, including most Microsoft programs
- Billing experience
REQUIRED MATERIALS:
Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter, resume or C.V. and contact information for four work-related references.
HIRING STATEMENT:
UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer (UW Reg 4-1). The University does not discriminate in employment or personnel practices on the basis of race, gender, religion, color, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, creed, ancestry, political belief, pregnancy, or any other protected category or participation in any protected activity. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu
ABOUT LARAMIE:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/
