Shipping and Receiving Specialist

Brigham Young University; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance program

Free on-campus parking

Free UTA pass

Discounts at the BYU Store

Library access

Job summary

Brigham Young University (BYU) in Provo, Utah is seeking a part-time Shipping and Receiving Specialist (17.5 hours/week). You will help manage freight, coordinate delivery schedules and supervise student workers in central receiving.

The role requires a valid Utah driver’s license, forklift and lift truck certification upon employment, and a firm commitment to BYU’s mission and standards. BYU offers strong benefits and campus perks.

Qualifications

• A firm commitment to the mission of BYU.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organization skills.
• Maintains respectful working relationships with staff and students.

Responsibilities

• Be available to receive freight at warehouse.
• Manage delivery schedule and student employees assigned to central receiving.
• Maintain warehouse space as directed by level 2 and lead.
• Complete safety training and respond to daily shop requests.
• May require overtime and late-night work as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organization

Job description

Why Work at BYUAt Brigham Young University (BYU), your work is an opportunity to contribute to a distinctive educational mission rooted in the gospel of Jesus Christ and to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students.As the flagship university of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, BYU strives to be among the exceptional universities in the world. We are devoted to our faith, our students, and the University's Mission : \"To assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life.\"We seek staff members who enthusiastically embrace and advance this unique mission. Across the university, staff bring their expertise and talents to work that helps students learn, grow, and thrive. A culture of covenant belonging, weekly devotionals, meaningful opportunities for learning and growth, and a beautiful and historic campus make BYU a distinctive and inspiring place to build a career.Belonging StatementUnited by our common primary identity as children of God, BYU values and embraces the variety of individual characteristics, life experiences and circumstances, perspectives, talents, and gifts across the BYU community. This richness strengthens our shared efforts to create and support an environment of covenant belonging centered in Jesus Christ.Employment RequirementsMembers of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are required to hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend to be hired and to remain in any position at BYU.In hiring decisions, Brigham Young University lawfully gives strong preference to qualified, faithful members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. All employees are required to abide by the university's Honor Code and Dress & Grooming Standards . Successful candidates are expected to support and contribute to the academic and religious missions of the university, which are aligned with the principles and doctrine of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.Equal OpportunityBrigham Young University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or protected veteran status.**The last day to submit an application for this position is October 15th by 11:59pm MST. **Shipping and Receiving SpecialistA Shipping and Receiving Specialist works under Level 2 management and fulfills all job tasks received. Delivery Truck and Warehouse Equipment operation is required for this position.Note: This is a part-time position 17.5 hours per week.What you’ll do in this position:Be available to receive freight at warehouseManage delivery schedule and student employees assigned to central receivingMaintain warehouse space as directed by level 2 and leadundefinedRequired to complete all safety training.Respond to unscheduled daily shop requests which vary in nature and urgency.May require overtime and late-night work assignments.Other duties and responsibilities such as special events, surplus, furniture installation or other responsibilities as assigned by Moving Shop Management.What qualifies you for this role:RequiredA firm commitment to the mission of BYUA willing attitude to learn and be reliable is required.Has excellent interpersonal, communication, and organization skillsThe ability to maintain a good working relationship with all involved personnel, including treating others with respect and kindness.Assumes responsibility for personal conduct which supports both the University and Departmental standards while promoting a positive image of Physical Facilities and Moving Services.Adheres to university standards and policies.Supports the department and university mission statements.Has a valid Utah Drivers' LicenseAbility to complete BYU CMV program upon employment.Forklift and lift truck certified upon employment.PreferredRelated experience with Shipping and Receiving.What we offer in return:This position comes with fantastic benefits , including:Employee assistance program, available to the employee and all members of their householdAccess to the libraryFree on-campus parkingFree UTA passDiscounts at the BYU Store and for many events at BYUPay Grade: 47Typical Starting Pay: $19.25 to $24.50The actual compensation offered will take into consideration internal equity and may vary based on the candidate’s job-related experience, knowledge, skills, and other relevant factors. Candidates with very significant work-related experience may receive an offer higher than the posted typical range.