Shipper

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS / RESPONSIBILITIES:

Associate to perform any safety checks at the start of their shift and throughout their shift. 

• Prepare items for shipping using spacers, fillers, and protective padding. Bind containers with metal tape, if necessary.


• Post weights and shipping charges, affix postage or any other identifying information required for proper shipment.


• Examine and ensure all outgoing shipments meet required shipping and customer specifications.


• Ensure correct shipment of international orders.


• Operate forklifts or hand trucks to move or hoist shipments safely.


• Build skids necessary for completion of shipments.


• Drive company truck between two facilities, both located in Angola making a good driving record essential.


• Provide outstanding, detail-oriented service above and beyond what is asked for both internal and external customers.


• Possess excellent communication skills both internally and externally.


• Prior experience using UPS software a plus but not required.


• Prior shipping experience a plus but not required.

EQUIPMENT KNOWLEDGE:

• Operate company computer systems


• UPS and other shipping equipment


• Microsoft Office


• Electronic scale

ROLE REQUIREMENTS: 

• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment to meet team expectations.


• Understand and support Company policies and procedures. 


• Understand and abide by all safety rules and regulations to perform the job.


• Active position requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, and lifting of heavy items on a regular basis.


• Other duties as assigned.