2nd Shift Material Handler (Shipping and Receiving)
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SUMMARY: To ship, receive, and deliver supplies, materials and equipment, and maintain inventory control and records; perform related work. Benefits go into effect on day 1. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: other duties may be assigned as needed. •Receive incoming shipments and compare items to work orders provided by supervisor •Count items to ensure that the correct number have been received •Determine storage areas for incoming shipments and allocate appropriate space within the warehouse •Assist in physically moving incoming items to designated storage areas and supervise storage activities •Look through work orders to determine order picking activities and pick orders according to the specific instructions provided •Match order information in order cards with information on picked items to ensure conformity •Operate forklifts to pick heavy boxes and transport them to checking areas •Ascertain the quality and quantity of picked items and ensure that they are safely delivered to the delivery pallet •Assist in loading and unloading trucks and determining safe ways of stacking items on the truck and retrieving items in a safe manner •Record damaged or defective items and replace them according to company policies •Handle returns and exchanges by ensuring that reverse distribution processes are followed properly •Ascertain that all incoming and outgoing shipments are properly labeled and that correlating documents are available with each shipment •Select the method of consignment utilizing knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and rates •Arrange for a carrier vehicle or pickup •Compare the amount and identification numbers of goods against orders •Post weight and shipment charges •Maintain files of shipping records •Trace missing or lost shipments •Assemble wood and cardboard containers or pick pre-assembled containers •Route products to departments •Attach identifying information and delivery instructions on containers •Organize records of goods shipped EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High School Diploma/GED Some College or degree in progress desired 3-5+ years in a shipping and receiving role REQUIRED SKILLS Microsoft Office Suite Proficient in Excel Experience: handling, storing, and shipping materials or supplies; operating material handling equipment; accessing information on a computer; reviewing documents for accuracy and completeness. PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS This position involves lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 50 pounds.