What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Associate position at WATTEREDGE LLC?
The Shipping Associate, Jr. assists with daily shipping, receiving, and warehouse operations. This position involves handling the receipt, storage, and shipment of products. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, reliable, and eager to learn the ins and outs of shipping and warehouse operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Receives all materials into the ERP system and performs necessary material transactions, including unloading trucks, verifying the accuracy of incoming shipments, and inspecting goods for damage or discrepancies.
- Performs cycle counts and inspects products to ensure they meet quality standards before shipping. Pack and prepare orders for shipment according to company standards and customer requirements.
- Label, weigh, and prepare shipments for courier pickup. Ensure outgoing shipments are accurately documented.
- Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks safely and efficiently while transporting materials to various departments.
- Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records, conducting regular stock checks, receiving, scrapping, and reporting discrepancies.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment. Ensure that all products are stored in the appropriate locations.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Read and comprehend simple verbal and written instructions and can work in a team environment.
- Attention to detail and manual dexterity.
- Basic computer skills and shipping software.
- Math skills for inventory and shipping calculations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Understanding of and the ability to abide by OSHA and environmental regulations.
Work Environment
- Manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, noise, and temperature variations.
- Employees may frequently be required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. They may lift and/or move up to 4555 pounds without help.
- Walking and standing on the Plant floor.
Education and Experience
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- One to three years of warehouse or shipping experience preferred.
Watteredge, LLC's policy provides equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
About WATTEREDGE LLC
At Watteredge LLC, we are leaders in manufacturing high-quality, custom-engineered electrical solutions, including power cables, bus bars, and grounding systems. Based in Avon Lake, Ohio, our innovative products and services cater to a diverse range of industries, from industrial power to renewable energy. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of excellence, safety, and innovation. Our team of dedicated professionals collaborates to deliver superior solutions that meet our clients' unique needs. Join Watteredge LLC and be part of a dynamic team where your skills and contributions are valued. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a supportive and inclusive work environment. Whether you're starting your career or looking to advance, Watteredge LLC provides a platform for you to achieve your professional goals.