Shipper II - 1st shift - M-F - 7am-2:30pm

Colonial Group; Mansfield (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group in Texas Mansfield seeks a Shipping Clerk II to support the Shipping Supervisor by packaging, labeling, and staging shipments and assisting with loading and unloading trucks.

You will operate pallet jacks, forklifts, RF scanners, and label printing systems; maintain safety, accuracy, and timely processing per daily schedule; perform daily equipment checks and document issues.

Qualifications

• One year of relevant work experience required.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand basic English.
• Knowledge of updating data and navigating warehouse management systems.
• Experience with AS/400 (IMI Series) and Boss preferred.
• Must operate a Class II Order Picker and Class II Stand-Up Forklift, Pallet Jack, RF Scanner, Label Printing System, and Staple Gun.
• Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Sort and stage pallets in the shipping dock.
• Prepare packages for shipping with labels and sealing.
• Operate air pillow machine to fill packaging.
• Investigate weight discrepancies and escalate when needed.
• Wrap and secure pallets with shrink wrap for transport.
• Scan packages with RF Scanner and enter delivery data.
• Assemble specialized boxes for custom orders.
• Note order discrepancies and damages for the Shipping Supervisor.
• May load products with forklift or pallet jack.
• Perform daily safety inspections on equipment.
• Follow Six Sigma lean standards and keep the area safe and clean.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Math skills

English proficiency

Data entry

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

AS/400 IMI Series

Boss system

RF Scanner

Pallet Jack

Class II Forklift

Label Printing System

Job description

Shipping Clerk II

works under close supervision of the Shipping Supervisor to prepare packages for shipment by packaging boxes and staging pallets according to the daily shipping schedule and delivery specifications and assisting with loading and unloading trucks as needed.

• Sort and stage pallets in the shipping dock by operating a Pallet Jack or by hand based on daily shipping schedule, truck weight limits and requirements.
• Prepare packages for shipping by taping or stapling boxes shut and affixing completed address label.
• Generate air pillows at the shipping line by entering quantity and size needed in the Air Pillow Machine and placing them in boxes.
• Investigate packages that are flagged as not meeting the specified weight requirements on the shipping conveyor line and make necessary adjustments or elevate issues to the Shipping Supervisor.
• Wrap ready-to-ship pallets by operating the shrink wrap machine to ensure the product on the pallet does not shift during transport before it is loaded on the truck for shipment.
• Scan products for delivery by operating RF Scanner to scan bar code of packages and enter delivery information.
• Assemble specialized boxes for custom orders using a Staple Gun.
• Note any order discrepancies and damages to inform Shipping Supervisor.
• May load product on trucks by operating a Forklift or Pallet Jack.
• Perform daily safety inspections of material handling equipment.
• Observe all safety guidelines and report safety concerns to management.
• Follow Six Sigma lean manufacturing standards to keep work area clean and safe from hazards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• One year of relevant work experience required. High School Diploma/GED and experience working in a distribution or manufacturing environment preferred.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand basic English.
• Must possess knowledge in updating data and navigating through warehouse management systems.
• Experience with IMI Series (AS400) and Boss is preferred.
• Must be able to operate a Class II Order Picker and Class II Stand-Up Forklift, Pallet Jack, Label Printing System, RF Scanner, and Staple Gun.
• Ability to demonstrate basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Ability to work independently and with others.
• Ability to meet established deadlines.
• Ability to demonstrate strong attention to detail.

Physical Demand Requirements

Regularly required to stand, walk, bend, and lift; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; The employee is occasionally required to sit, reach above shoulders, climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

DISCLAIMER: This position may include exposure to radio frequencies that may be dangerous to individuals with a pacemaker, consult with your doctor.