Shipper

Strahman Valves; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Strahman Valves, a global leader in washdown equipment and valves, seeks a shipper to handle shipping/receiving, packaging, and material handling in a fast-paced environment. You will use ERP systems to track shipments and support logistics daily.

Required is a high school diploma or GED with 1+ year shipping experience; forklift certification is a plus. Opportunities exist for growth into a lead role based on performance and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Strong shipping/receiving basics and ability to follow SOPs.
• Experience with manufacturing environments is a plus.
• Forklift certification or ability to certify.

Responsibilities

• Package finished products for domestic and international shipment.
• Record shipments using ERP system with accuracy.
• Assist loading/unloading and material handling as part of the team.
• Participate in cycle counts and inventory processes.
• Contribute to 5S and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Growth into a lead role may be available based on performance.

Skills

Positive communication

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

ERP systems

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

UPS World Ship

FedEx Ship Manager

Bill of lading software

Job description

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description

Strahman Valves is a global leader in Washdown Equipment, Industrial Process Valves, and Fire Safe & Valve Automation Products for the past 100 years. Learn more at www.strahmangroup.com .

Job Summary:

Perform shipping and receiving activities, such as packaging, loading, unloading, and material handling.

Primary Functions:

• Package finished products in cartons and crates, and prepare them for domestic and international shipment, ensuring products are correctly checked, packed and shipped per Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Follow and uphold safety and other company policies - safety first.
• Use the shipping manifest and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to record shipments.
• Ensure outbound trucks are loaded correctly including late trucks; ensure inbound loads are unloaded properly and safely. Perform loading, unloading, and material handling as part of the team.
• Participate in cycle counts and the physical inventory process.
• Participate in 5S, continuous improvement, troubleshooting, and equipment inspections.
• Opportunities exist for growth into a lead role based on performance, initiative, and team leadership.
• Other duties as assigned.

Primary Competencies:

• Positive communication and interpersonal skills
• Good attention to detail
• Ability to self-motivate and meet deadlines
• Proficient with ERP systems and shipping systems
• Works well in a supportive, fast-paced team environment

Culture:

• Team player
• Respectfully listen to concerns and ideas brought to your attention
• Support and participate in company functions
• Respect confidentiality
• Embody our values of Integrity, Trust, Creativity and Courage, Teamwork, and Excellence

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• One or more years of shipping experience nice to have
  • Experience in manufacturing preferred
  • Knowledge of UPS World Ship, FedEx Ship Manager, and bill of lading software nice to have
• Certified or able to certify on forklift
• Must be able to perform the physical demands of the job including:
  • Safely navigate a manufacturing environment
  • Extended periods of standing and walking
  • Ability to bend, stoop, push/pull and reach
  • Use of computer, phone, forklift, and other common shipping and material handling equipment
  • Perform frequent lifting up to 25 lbs and occasional lifting up to 75 lbs.

Position Requirements

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Shift Days

Position Shipper

Division Strahman Valves

Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt

Location Strahman Valves, Inc

This position is currently accepting applications.