Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Kreate; Findlay (OH); In loco; USD 40.000 - 52.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Kreate, a family-owned plastic injection molding company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio, is seeking a Shipping/Receiving Clerk. You will oversee inbound and outbound shipments and the internal movement of products between the plant and satellite warehouses, ensuring smooth supply chain operations.

The role requires 3+ years in shipping/receiving and inventory coordination, proficiency with WMS/ERP and MS Office, forklift certification, and strong organizational and communication skills.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree or certification in logistics, supply chain management, or related field preferred.
• 3+ years in shipping, receiving, and inventory coordination in manufacturing or distribution.
• Familiarity with plastic injection molding industry is a plus.
• Strong understanding of shipping and receiving, logistics, and inventory management.
• Proficiency with WMS, ERP systems, and MS Office.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Ability to work overtime.
• Forklift certification.

Mansioni

• Coordinate the receiving and inspection of materials from external suppliers and ensure quality and accuracy.
• Plan and schedule shipments to customers, coordinating transportation modes and carriers to meet deadlines and control costs.
• Move materials between the facility and satellite warehouses to optimize inventory and distribution.
• Lead picking, packing, and loading for outbound shipments with accurate documentation.
• Maintain organized inventory storage with proper labeling and rotation to prevent discrepancies.
• Use WMS/ERP to track shipments, monitor inventory, and generate reports.
• Resolve shipping, receiving, or inventory discrepancies and drive corrective actions.
• Continuously improve shipping/receiving processes to reduce lead times and boost efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with shipping/storage regulations, including hazardous materials if applicable.
• Provide leadership to shipping/receiving teams and promote safety and accountability.

Conoscenze

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem solving

Forklift certification

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree or certification in logistics / supply chain

Strumenti

WMS

ERP software

Microsoft Office

Descrizione del lavoro

Kreate is a family-owned plastic injection molding company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio, with operations across five states. We create consumer goods sold by major retailers—products that improve everyday experiences for the people who use them.

What makes Kreate different is how we think. We’re on a mission to reimagine familiar product categories and turn “same old” into “new and improved.” That mindset drives everything we do—from product development and manufacturing to how we invest in our people and run our operations.

Innovation at Kreate isn’t limited to engineering or design teams. It shows up on the plant floor, in continuous improvement efforts, in how we adopt new technologies, and in how we support our teams. We’re always evolving—our processes, our tools, and our capabilities—because we believe the best ideas can come from anywhere.

As a family-owned company, we take a long-term approach to growth. We value accountability, collaboration, and people who take pride in their work. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact, learn new skills, and help shape how we build products and run our business.

If you’re looking for a place where innovation is expected, initiative is encouraged, and your work truly matters, we’d love to Kreate the future together .

Job Description:

The Shipping/Receiving Clerk at Kreate is responsible for overseeing the efficient coordination of all inbound and outbound shipments, as well as managing the internal movement of products and materials between the manufacturing facility and satellite warehouse locations. This role plays a pivotal part in ensuring seamless operations within our supply chain.

Key Responsibilities:

Coordinate and execute the receiving and inspection of raw materials, components, and finished goods from external suppliers, ensuring accuracy and compliance with quality standards.

Plan and schedule shipments to external customers, coordinating transportation modes and carriers to meet delivery deadlines while minimizing costs.

Coordinate the movement of materials and products between the manufacturing facility and satellite warehouse locations, optimizing inventory levels and distribution efficiency.

Collaborate with production and inventory teams to ensure accurate picking, packing, and loading orders for outbound shipments, maintaining accurate documentation.

Assist in the organization and maintenance of inventory storage, ensuring proper labeling, shelving, and rotation to prevent discrepancies and damage.

Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software to track shipments, monitor inventory levels, and generate reports for operational analysis.

Resolve any shipping, receiving, or inventory discrepancies in a timely manner, working with cross-functional teams to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.

Continuously evaluate and improve shipping and receiving processes, identifying opportunities to streamline operations, reduce lead times, and enhance overall efficiency.

Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards for shipping, receiving, and storage of materials, including hazardous materials handling if applicable.

Provide leadership and guidance to shipping/receiving teams, fostering a culture of safety, teamwork, and accountability.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree or certification in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field is preferred.

Proven experience, 3+ years in shipping, receiving, and inventory coordination within a manufacturing or distribution environment, familiarity with the plastic injection molding industry is a plus.

Strong understanding of shipping and receiving procedures, logistics, and inventory management principles.

Proficiency in using warehouse management systems (WMS), enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, and Microsoft Office Suite.

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.

Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact with internal teams, external partners, and carriers.

Problem-solving aptitude and ability to make decisions under pressure to ensure on-time deliveries and resolve operational challenges.

Forklift certification and knowledge of material handling equipment operations.

Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to motivate and lead a team.

Strong commitment to safety protocols and compliance with industry regulations.

Ability to work overtime as needed.

Company Details:

This position will report to the Shipping/Receiving Manager

Kreate is an equal opportunity employer. The Statements used herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by an employee in this position and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.