With 19 service centers nationwide, McNICHOLS CO. is North America's leading supplier and fabricator of Hole Products , including Perforated and Expanded Metals, Wire Mesh and Designer Metals, as well as a complete line of Metal Grating and Flooring Products. Founded in 1952 by the late Robert L. McNichols, the Company was established on strong values, high ethical standards and a commitment to employees and customers. We have an exciting opportunity for a Shipping and Receiving Associate to join our team. The Shipping and Receiving Associate is responsible for performing warehouse functions including shipping, receiving, picking inventory and wrapping/crating orders according to detailed order and quality requirements. All uniforms, steel toed boots, and safety equipment is provided in a clean, safe work environment. We also offer an excellent training program, skill based pay, and great opportunities for career growth. Key Responsibilities:
- Pack and ship customer orders.
- Accurately receive incoming material to maintain inventory integrity.
- Safely operate forklifts and other lift equipment, handle material and load and unload LTL carriers.
- Organize material pulls for orders to maintain an efficient workflow.
- Process incoming material including inspecting and receiving POs, interbranch and vendor material, customer returns and damaged freight.
- Provide excellent customer service; answer phone, direct walk up customers to sales, and answer questions.
- Assure timely shipment of orders and communicate issues.
- Maintain high quality standards by following standardized procedures and processes.
- Follow required safety and quality procedures.
- Order and maintain proper shipping and packing supplies including skids, strapping and labels.
- Properly tag and hold incoming LTL material or returned orders in preparation for receiving
- Call carriers to arrange order pickups.
- Use power tools such as chop saw, banders and packaging machines
- Maintain equipment by following routine preventative maintenance requirements
Qualifications - High School diploma or equivalent
- Intermediate computer knowledge; capable of using inventory systems and RF scanners
- Experience with UPS Worldship and Fed Ex shipping programs preferred
- Experience driving a forklift; side loader and overhead crane experience a plus
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time, lift material up to 50 pounds, and perform other physical tasks.
- Ability to work independently and in a fast paced team environment
- Excellent communications skills both verbal and written
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Must be able to work overtime as required
McNICHOLS is proud to reward our team with quarterly recognition incentives and a generous benefits package including 1st day eligibility for health insurance, three weeks of PTO, 9+ paid holidays, 401k with employer match and Company provided disability/life insurance.
McNICHOLS CO. is a Drug Free Workplace and strong advocate of workforce diversity. We invite you to visit mcnichols.com/careers to learn more.