Shipping Associate

SUMMARY

The Shipping Associate will work with a team of material handlers that receives, stores, and prepares finished products for shipment to customers. They will also interface with internal/external customers, vendors, and delivery companies including GCM Drivers to deliver parts.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Kit, package, palletize, run packing slips/certs and ship orders to customers locally as well as long distance. Obtain certs from document control. 
• Maintain inventory control
• Assure data is correctly captured in ERP system
• Plan transportation of shipments
• Maintain packaging supplies
• Assure quality packaging and shipment of orders
• Collaborate with Customer Service
• May operate dolly, pallet jack, and/or forklift in loading and unloading supplies and equipment; may operate shrink wrap machine; may operate company vehicle to deliver shipments; may assist in routine maintenance of equipment and shipping area.
• Operate forklift or use hand truck to move, convey, or hoist shipments
• Must be a team player as measured by his/her peers
• Performs other related duties assigned

REQUIRED 

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2-4 years of progressive experience working in domestic and international shipping 
• Prior ERP Software experience
• Forklift driving experience
• Clean driving record and may provide backup to GCM Drivers

DESIRED

• Someone who proactively addresses concerns and potential issues prior to them negatively impacting business 
• Someone who is personally committed to owning the outcome of identified results with a proven record of success and ownership when achieving goals 
• A strong initiative with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
• A problem solver with a solution focused mindset