Assembler I (Metal Finishing)

UFP Industries, Inc; Brooklyn Center (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Health savings account

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. is seeking a Shipping and Receiving Clerk to coordinate incoming and outgoing shipments, prepare paperwork, and ensure accuracy of documents.

You will schedule outbound loads, verify DOT compliance, operate forklift, and maintain records, with opportunities to advance in a fast-moving manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or GED.
• At least 6 months shipping and receiving experience.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and procedures.
• Forklift licensing and safe operation.
• Strong Excel, Word and Outlook skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and schedules all outbound loads with sales and production.
• Verifies shipping documents and records any discrepancies.
• Maintains proper documentation for incoming and outgoing shipments.
• May assist with loading/unloading material from trucks or carts.
• Prepares various reports and correspondence as required.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Forklift operation

MS Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

6 months shipping/receiving experience

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Job Summary

The Shipping and Receiving Clerk is responsible for coordinating the incoming and outgoing shipment of material. Prepares paperwork and material for shipment and reviews paperwork of incoming material.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

• Coordinates and schedules all outbound loads and coordinates with sales and production.
• Determines proper loading order and placement of product.
• Verifies shipping documents and records any discrepancies.
• Set up all loads to be shipped via common carrier with outside freight companies.
• Coordinates routing of orders and dispatches carrier with orders and appropriate delivery instructions consistent with customer receiving times.
• Ensures all internal/external paperwork meets all Universal as well as DOT regulations and procedures.
• Documents any shortage on orders, investigates reasons for occurrence and informs sales and admin of the shortage.
• Takes and acts upon all calls for tracing and/or expediting orders.
• Maintains proper documentation and records of incoming and outgoing shipments.
• May assist with loading and unloading material from trucks or carts.
• Prepares various reports and correspondence as required.
• Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma/GED
• Minimum 6 months of experience in shipping and receiving or related areas.
• Working knowledge of standard DOT concepts, regulations, practices and procedures.
• Working knowledge of proper loading techniques, weight limitations, and company procedures.
• Working knowledge of Excel, word and Outlook.
• Basic knowledge of lumber math, lumber grades and species.
• Successful completion of forklift driver licensing process.
• Preferred understanding of company policies, practices and procedures.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Pay Range

$19-$22 per hour dependent on experience

Benefits:

• Medical insurance
• Health savings account with company contribution
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Basic and voluntary life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Stock purchase program with employee discount
• Educational reimbursement
• Wellness programs and challenges
• Other supplemental benefits

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.