What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping/Receiving Clerk position at Val-Matic Valve & Mfg. Co.?
Shipping & Receiving Clerk
Val-Matic® was founded in 1966 by Andrew Nuter and Ted Makowan with one product line: the Silent Check Valve. Within a year, work had begun on Val-Matic’s second product line, Air Valves, which would become the Company’s signature product line, the one in which it is most readily identified with. Today, Val-Matic manufactures nine types of air valves and is the leading supplier of air valves in North America.
From those humble beginnings, Val-Matic® has become one of the premier valve manufacturers in the United States and is well-respected throughout the world for high quality products and an ongoing commitment to customer service.
Val-Matic® is a family owned and operated private company.
Description
The Shipping & Receiving Clerk verifies and keeps records on incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares items for shipment by performing the following duties.
Responsibilities
- 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.
- Determines method of shipment.
- Affixes shipping labels on packed cartons or stencils identifying shipping information on cartons.
- Assembles wooden pallets or containers or selects preassembled containers.
- Inserts items into containers.
- Nails covers on wooden crates and binds containers with metal tape.
- Stamps, stencils, or glues identifying information and shipping instructions onto crates or containers.
- Posts weights and shipping charges, and affixes postage.
- Unpacks and examines incoming shipments, rejects damaged items, records shortages, and corresponds with shipper to rectify damages and shortages.
- Routes items to departments.
- Examines outgoing shipments to ensure shipments meet specifications.
- Maintains inventory of shipping materials and supplies. Handles physical disposal of hazardous waste in accordance with company policies.
- 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
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Experience working in a Manufacturing Environment
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Understand plant safety guidelines and pass all required safety training.
- Must be able to understand verbal and written instructions.
- Troubleshoot problems and report issues.
- Must work well in a team environment.
- Excellent attention to detail.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to be on feet for up to 8-12 hours per shift.
- Use of hands and fingers to perform job function.
- Ability to stoop, kneel, bend and climb.
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Company Paid Shot-Term Disability
- 401k Match
- Profit Sharing
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 10 Paid Holidays
- PTO
- Free Uniforms with laundry service
- $2000 Retention Bonus
- Employee Referral Program
- Safety equipment reimbursement
Salary $20./HR
A pre-employment Background Check and 6 panel (no THC) Drug screen required.
Val-Matic is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary : $20
