SHIPPING & RECEIVING CLERK
Here at Westfall Technik, we pride ourselves on being the fastest growing Plastic Injection Manufacturing Company in the USA and soon Globally. While many companies outsource their work, we believe in keeping our jobs in the US. We currently support over 1,500 employees across 15 facilities in the US, and we are still growing.
At our Elizabethtown, KY, we invest in our people. Our overall success is largely contributed to our employees' skills and talents, that have been impactful and essential to the growth of our business. Here, you'll get the opportunity to test your knowledge and skills and become a critical player within Westfall. We want you to view your time at Westfall as an investment to your future.
We are currently seeking a Shipping & Receiving Clerk with the below qualifications:
Professional Attributes
- Ensure finished quality products are shipped to customers on demand-avoiding delays and missed shipments; overtime may be required.
- Manage process with planning and scheduling employees to ensure smooth transition with shipments.
- Coordinate with freight lines to ensure timely load and off-loading of trucks, railcars, etc.
- Responsible for taking samples of raw materials (where applicable) prior to unloading bulk material into our facility (i.e. Silos)
- Perform inspection of items as specified.
- Prepare and maintain proper documentation and records.
- Train and become proficient with the ShopWorx system.
- Troubleshoot situations as they arise.
- Backfill for material handlers as needed.
Desired Skills and Experience
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required
- At least one year of factory-related experience in shipping and receiving.
- Must be detail oriented
- Must possess good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to promote a team atmosphere in the department and in other production based areas.
- Must be able to work with minimal supervision
- Ensure that machine safety devices are not altered or defected.
- Responsible for Daily Shift Inspections on Assigned forklift to ensure lift is in proper working order.
- Maintains a clean and safe work area clear of obstacles and/or scrap product, tools, etc.
- Ensures that all safety procedures ate followed.
- Must always use correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for the job
What You'll Love About Us:
- 11 Paid Holidays, Sick Pay, Vacation Pay
- 401K, Plus Employer Match
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Company Sponsored Life and AD&D, Short and Long Term Disability, Paid Parental Leave, and More...
- We are committed to creating a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, region, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.