Order Proccessing - Shipper

J.W. Pepper & Son, Inc.; Lithia Springs (GA); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Full time

Job summary

J.W. Pepper & Son, Inc. in Lithia Springs, GA is seeking an Order Shipper responsible for quality checking, packing, labeling and manifesting customer orders to meet company standards.

The role covers shipping, stock replenishment, and basic inventory functions; cross-trained in receiving as needed. Compensation is $17 an hour. You will operate an RF scanner, verify contents against orders, and prepare shipments for different carriers while maintaining safety and productivity during peak

Qualifications

• Operate an RF scanner.
• In depth knowledge of the warehouse layout.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment with long hours.
• Flexible schedule including seasonal overtime and weekends.
• Excellent dexterity and coordination.
• Physical ability to lift 30+ lbs.
• Team-oriented with strong communication.
• Forklift experience is beneficial.
• Shift priorities as needed.

Responsibilities

• Verify box or tote contents match the customers order.
• Pack product securely in the appropriate shipping box or envelope.
• Remove unnecessary product labels and/or work orders.
• Repack order boxes to the appropriate size when needed.
• Troubleshoot shipping issues and resolve them.
• Sort orders by carrier and ship method.
• Identify picking errors and return to correct pick zone.
• Gather extra product to return to inventory.
• Close carriers daily at scheduled time.
• Meet production standards during peak season.
• Follow safety protocols and company policies.
• Maintain clean work area and stocked supplies.

Skills

Fast pacing adaptability

Teamwork

Communication

Stress management

Attention to detail

Math skills

Physical stamina

Flexibility

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Tools

RF scanner

Job description

Job Description

The order shipper is responsible for accurately quality checking, packaging, labeling and manifesting customer orders in a manner that meets company standards for quality and productivity. Responsible for the completeness and the accuracy of all orders. In an effort, to provide the highest level of customer service, all warehouse associates will be cross trained to be proficient in shipping, package handling, stock put away and replenishment, other basic inventory control functions, and basic receiving functions. Compensatino will be $17 an hour.

Job Responsibilities

• Verify box or tote contents match the customers order
• Securely organize and pack product in the appropriate shipping box or envelope
• Remove any unnecessary product labels and/or work orders
• Repack order boxes to the appropriate size when needed
• Troubleshoot shipping issues and work to resolve them
• Sort orders by carrier and ship method
• Identify picking errors sending those order back to the appropriate pick zone
• Gather extra product found in orders to be returned to the inventory dept
• Close carriers daily at the appropriate scheduled time
• Shippers must meet production standards during peak season
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines
• Follow company policies as outlined in the employee handbook
• Maintain cleanliness of work area and stocked with necessary supplies

Job Requirements

• Operate an RF scanner
• In depth knowledge of the warehouse layout
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment sometimes for long hours
• Schedule flexibility to accommodate seasonal overtime requirements including weekend work
• Ability to work under pressure with strong motivation and a sense of urgency
• Must be able to handle stress that is involved in meeting deadlines due to tight scheduling
• Excellent dexterity and coordination
• Physical strength – Must be able to lift 30+ lbs frequently
• Physical stamina – Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods; Must be capable of twisting, stooping, squatting, bending, climbing and reaching above shoulder level on a frequent basis
• Must be able to count accurately and perform simple math
• Must be able to shift priorities easily
• Must be positive and friendly with ability to work in a team environment
• Effective communication with supervisors and team members
• Forklift experience beneficial
• Performs other duties as assigned or requested