Distribution Clerk

8000 - United States - VWR International LLC; Bridgeport (NJ); Presencial; USD 36 000 - 57 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) plan with company match

Paid holidays and PTO

Resumo da oferta

Avantor is seeking a Distribution Clerk in New Jersey to ensure accurate shipping and receiving, coordinating with the Transportation Department on freight schedules. The role involves data entry, documentation, and physical tasks such as loading/unloading with forklift or crane, while maintaining inventory accuracy and security at dock doors.

You will work Mon-Fri, 10:00 am–6:30 pm, and collaborate with the Warehouse/Transportation teams to meet capacity and operational needs.

Qualificações

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience: 1-2 years in shipping/receiving.
• Experience with shipping/receiving operations and Microsoft Office.
• Good judgment and decision-making; strong communication skills.
• Basic math skills; ability to operate forklift, crane and truck as needed.

Responsabilidades

• Schedule inbound/outbound freight with Warehouse or Transportation Manager.
• Ensure labels and tickets are applied before shipping.
• Maintain security at dock doors and assist loading/unloading.
• Enter data into systems and ensure records are accurate.
• Verify receiving/shipping counts match documents and resolve discrepancies.
• Direct pallet control, cycle counts, and inventory accuracy.

Conhecimentos

Shipping & receiving exp

Strong communication

Basic math

Good judgment

Formação académica

High School diploma or equivalent

Ferramentas

Microsoft Office

Forklift operation

Crane operation

Truck operation

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Opportunity

Avantor is looking for a Distribution Clerk to be responsible for ensuring that all shipping and receiving documents and functions are completed accurately and on time. Communicates with customers as required and, with the Transportation Department, develops inbound and outbound freight schedules. Work Schedule: Mon-Fri, 10: 00 am-6:30 pm.

What we’re looking for

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience: 1-2 years of experience required.
• Experience with shipping and receiving operations is also necessary.
• Experience with Microsoft Office.
• Additional Qualifications: Requires good judgment and decision-making ability.
• Strong oral and written communication skills are essential.
• Basic math skills required.
• Ability to operate a forklift, crane, and truck as needed.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office, with proficiency in Word and Excel.

How you will thrive and create an impact

Work with the Warehouse or Transportation Manager to schedule inbound and outbound freight to meet warehouse operations and capacity needs.

Ensures proper labels and tickets have been applied before shipping.

Maintains good security habits at dock doors.

Assists with loading and unloading trucks as needed; operates a forklift, crane, and truck as needed.

Complies with OSHA and other appropriate standards.

Ensures the accuracy of all receiving and shipping documents.

Gathers and maintains all data and records related to shipping and receiving activities.

Enters data into systems.

Ensures receiving counts match packing lists and purchase orders, and shipping counts match picking documents.

Assists in resolving any discrepancies.

Collects all inbound freight documentation and routes it to the proper record-keeping unit.

Directs and oversees the pallet control and exchange program.

Participate in cycle counts and help maintain inventory accuracy.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position.

Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Why Avantor

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people’s lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom’s voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world.

Pay Transparency

The expected pre-tax pay for this position is $35,500.00 - $56,925.00 Actual pay may differ depending on relevant factors such as prior experience and geographic location.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.

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Benefits

• Avantor offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, wellness programs, health savings and flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) plan with company match, and an employee stock purchase program.
• Employees also receive 11 paid holidays, accrue 18 PTO days annually, are eligible for volunteer time off and 6 weeks of 100% paid parental leave (except in states that offer paid family leave).
• These benefits may not apply to employees covered by a collective bargaining agreement or those subject to other eligibility rules.

Avantor®, a Fortune 500 company, is a leading global provider of mission‑critical products and services to customers in the biopharma, healthcare, education & government, and advanced technologies & applied materials industries. Our portfolio is used in virtually every stage of the most important research, development and production activities in the industries we serve. One of our greatest strengths comes from having a global infrastructure that is strategically located to support the needs of our customers. Our global footprint enables us to serve more than 225,000 customer locations and gives us extensive access to research laboratories and scientists in more than 180 countries. We set science in motion to create a better world.