Shipping/Receiving Spec - EDBZIB

KLX Inc; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Melbourne is seeking a motivated warehouse associate to handle incoming and outgoing shipments, manage inventory, and ensure shipping compliance. Qualified candidates will have warehouse experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to operate handling equipment. This role requires attention to detail in a fast-paced environment and doesn't offer visa sponsorship.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of related work experience, warehouse experience preferred.
• Ability to lift and carry cartons weighing up to 35 lbs.
• Experience in operating material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Completes initial verification for identification and damage on shipments.
• Loads and off-loads material to/from delivery truck.
• Schedules and monitors inbound and outbound shipments.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift operation

Material handling equipment

Basic computer knowledge

Communication skills

Education

High School Qualification / Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

Position Summary:

Completes initial verification for identification and damage on incoming/outgoing shipments. Processes and confirms receipt/shipping documentation for internal/external customers. Processes hazardous goods in accordance with DOT requirements. Validates Material Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for incoming/outgoing chemical shipments. Maintains inventory of shipping supplies.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Places parts in proper location after identifying and verifying part numbers
• Load and off-load material to/from delivery truck, sort reconcile, enter information into ERP system, prepare for counting process
• Matches paperwork to box and prepares orders for billing/shipping.
• Operate warehouse forklift or picker truck to pull and return parts from inventory (if applicable)
• Operate company delivery vehicle for movement of materials between buildings and/or customer deliveries (if applicable)
• Schedule, track and monitor both inbound and outbound shipments to ensure proper routing and storing of goods. Assist other departments as necessary in the research of transport and delivery inquiries
• Arrange for the most cost-efficient means of moving product to its destination while meeting customer deadlines.
• Participate and/or lead key projects to support continuous improvement philosophy
• Performs other duties as needed.

Additional Responsibilities (If Applicable):

• Complete export documentation and shipping manifests, including documentation required for the transport of dangerous goods. Assure orders are prepared properly to follow through on quality initiatives and to avoid safety or regulatory issues.
• Demonstrate general knowledge of governmental trade compliance and environmental regulations as they apply to the storage, handling and transportation of dangerous goods.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills and Experience):

• High School Qualification / Equivalent
• 2-4 years of related work experience, warehouse experienced preferred
• Ability to lift and carry cartons weighing up to 35 lbs.
• Ability to manage cartons in excess of 35 lbs. utilizing available safety tools.
• Ability to fluently, read, write and speak English.
• Experience in operating material handling equipment
• Basic Computer Knowledge
• Capable in using Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
• Current valid driver’s license with clean driving record (at sites where driving forms part of the role).
• Ability to stand and walk on cement floors for long periods of time throughout the workday.
• Must be detailed oriented, efficient, and able to work in a fast-paced atmosphere.
• Able to work in a cross functional team environment.
• Experience in international shipping and distribution
• Knowledge of transportation, shipping laws and procedures.

Note: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.