What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Clerk position at Ward-Kraft, Inc.?
Shipping Clerk – Plastics Division
Company Overview
Ward-Kraft, Inc. is a large family owned, Christian based print manufacturer, that was founded over 50 years ago. As one of the top, most innovative print manufactures in the industry, we are committed to the principles of teamwork, integrity, excellence, and faith, and are seeking members who have the desire, capability and passion to excel.
Summary/Objective
The shipping clerk team member will grow customer accounts through building relationships with customers as well as the divisions team members based on honesty, integrity and trust by processing shipments in a timely manner. Must love and seek opportunities to improve and grow every day, while working in a team environment to achieve outlined goals.
Essential Functions
1. Self-starter and motivator
2. Play a key role in helping the division hit its daily goal by organizing the day’s shipments.
3. Unloading of trucks being received.
4. Ability to understand ticket specs and clarify specs if needed including verifying artwork, checking numbering, colors and material
5. Achieve speed objectives to process orders quickly leading to sales volume growth
6. Strive for 100% customer satisfaction
7. Maintain set quality standards
8. Learn and understand all materials and production processes
Key Qualifications
1. Excellent organization and time management
2. Ability to apply OSHA Standards
3. Ability to learn and understand proprietary programs
4. Ability to read and understand a PO and ticket
5. Ability to learn and understand process of processing shipment including credit check as needed
6. Operation of a forklift
Supervisory Responsibility
This position does not have any supervisory responsibility.
Work Environment
This position operates in a team production setting. The role routinely uses a computer, fork lift and pallet jack. Environment is team-based supporting like a family; empowering one another to succeed and remain focused to achieve our goals.
Physical Demands
The majority of daily functions are completed in a production setting where some lifting is required. This position requires the ability to lift product and supplies, move materials and climb stairs including on a step ladder as necessary. Member is to use OSHA training for safety when applicable.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time hourly position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, hours to be determined by supervisor based on team needs. The employee must be available to complete the job as required. Overtime may be necessary after normal business hours or on the weekend.
Travel
No travel is needed for this position.
Required Education and Experience
High school diploma or equivalent.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Join us at Ward-Kraft, where teamwork meets innovation to create extraordinary results!
If you have an interest in this position, applications may be obtained at www.wardkraft.com under the Employment link, or in person at our Fort Scott location; 2401 Cooper St., Fort Scott KS, 66701.
Ward-Kraft, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16
