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Polaris Inc. in Battle Ground, WA is seeking a full-time Shipping Associate to ensure on-time shipments and accurate documentation. You'll operate forklifts, prepare orders, and coordinate with logistics and other departments to resolve issues.
Ideal candidates have a High School diploma and basic computer skills (AS400, Excel, Word, Outlook, SharePoint, UPSWorldship). The role offers competitive pay with strong benefits in a safety-focused warehouse.
Battle Ground, WA, USA
Full time
R31191
At Polaris Inc., we have fun doing what we love by driving change and innovation. We empower employees to take on challenging assignments and roles with an elevated level of responsibility in our agile working environment. Our people make us who we are, and we create incredible products and experiences that empower us to THINK OUTSIDE.
Performs various shipping duties accurately and efficiently to help meet and exceed on-time shipping, shipping accuracy and shipping efficiency goals.
Packsa wide range of products using proper shipping materials and techniques to ensure all items are protectedduring shippingfor both domestic and international shipments
Identifiesorders that require priority shipping andutilizesmost appropriatecost effectivemethods (NDA, Ground, FTL,etc)
Assistswith picking orders, stacking product on pallets, wrapping pallets, applying shipping labels, loading trucks, kitting,andpick zone replenishment process.
Communicates with other departmentsregardingchallenges affecting the shipping department, priority shipments,or shipped products
Processes orders accurately andin a timely mannerusing shipping software, generatingrequired documentation forthe selected shipping method.
Follows forklift and powered pallet jack safety procedures including but not limited topre trip, proper charging,operating, and warehouse barricading.
Puts and picks pallets from warehouse racking using forklift
Partnerwithlogisticsand other departmentsoncarrier changes, latepick ups,andtroubleshootingproblems
Assistother departments with one time shipping needsincluding ensuringproper documentationis completedincluding any hazmat declarations
Assistwith truck unloading and storing parts inappropriate locations
Monitor and document shipping errors
Create and sendDaily Shipping Summary Report
Follows all company protocols, attendance policies, HRrequirementsand safety procedures
Maintains a safe, clean working environment.
Sends advanced shipping notice to customers who require them, providing necessary information on the pending shipment using EDI,spreadsheetsor e-mail.
Schedules pickups when necessary, including full truck and LTL pickups providing all necessary shipping documentation, communicating delivery details to the customer whenrequiredand logging relevant information
Documents current processesandsuggestsprocess improvements
Maintain and update data and records inshipping software, coordinating with other teams when necessary
Invoices orders producing all necessary packing slips, shipping labels, package identification labels, and documentation as required by customer, order type, and shipping method.
Miscellaneous duties as assigned by the supervisor
High School Diploma or GED Required
Basic computer skills– experience withAS400, Excel, Word, Outlook, SharePoint, UPSWorldshipdesired
Communication skills – ability to communicate and work well with others
Accuracy-mindedanddetail-oriented
Must be able to prioritize workload,work under pressure, andmeet deadlines
Must be able tooperatea forkliftsafely indoorsandoutdoors
Previousshipping experiencedesired
This job requires you to lift up to 40 lbs, bend, twist, turn, kneel, squat, reach overhead, perform strong pinch and grip, push-pull up to 100 lbs, and stand/walk up to 10 hours per day.
A large percentage of work time is spent in a production warehouse where temperatures range from warm to cool and noise level can be moderate to high.
The Battle Ground, WA location shipping department operates on a 4/10 work schedule Monday – Thursday, with occasional mandatory overtime on Fridays or weekends as needed.
The pay range for this position in Washington State is $21.01 to $25.71. Individual pay within those ranges is determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills, and geography.
$21.01 - $25.71
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. Visa sponsorship will not be provided. To qualify for this position, former employees must be eligible for rehire, and current employees must be in good standing.
We are an ambitious, resourceful, and driven workforce, which empowers us to THINK OUTSIDE.
At Polaris we put our employees first, by offering a holistic approach to their health and financial wellbeing. Polaris is proud to offer competitive compensation, including a market-leading profit‑sharing plan that is fundamental to our pay-for-performance culture. At Polaris, employees are owners of the company through company contributions to our Employee Stock Ownership Plan and discounted employee stock purchases plan. Employees receive a generous matching contribution to 401(k), financial wellness education and consultation to plan for their financial future. In addition to competitive pay, Polaris provides a comprehensive suite of benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, wellness programs, paid time off, gym & personal training reimbursement, life insurance and disability offerings. Through the Polaris Foundation and our Polaris Gives paid volunteer time off, we support employees who actively volunteer their time, efforts, and passions to improve the health and wellbeing of the communities in which they live, play and work. Employees at Polaris drive our success and are rewarded for their commitment.
As the global leader in powersports, Polaris Inc. (NYSE: PII) pioneers product breakthroughs and enriching experiences and services that have invited people to discover the joy of being outdoors since our founding in 1954. Polaris' high-quality product line-up includes the Polaris RANGER®, RZR® and Polaris GENERAL™ side‑by‑side off‑road vehicles; Sportsman® all‑terrain off‑road vehicles; military and commercial off‑road vehicles; snowmobiles; Slingshot® moto‑roadsters; Aixam quadricycles; Goupil electric vehicles; and pontoon and deck boats, including industry‑leading Bennington pontoons. Polaris enhances the riding experience with a robust portfolio of parts, garments, and accessories. Proudly headquartered in Minnesota, Polaris serves more than 100 countries across the globe. www.polaris.com (https://www.polaris.com/en-us/)
Polaris Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will make all employment‑related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Applicants with a disability that are in need of an accommodation to complete the application process, or otherwise need assistance or an accommodation in the recruiting process, should contact Human Resources at 800-765-2747 or Talent.Acquisition@Polaris.com . To read more about employment discrimination protection under U.S. federal law, see: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (eeoc.gov) .
At Polaris, the need for diverse perspectives and experiences enables our vision of Best People, Best Team. We value our differences and align our passions to do great work. As a highly efficient growth company, we are driven to be agile and adaptable to support our customers. At Polaris we unite to create memorable adventures. Learn more at
http://www.polaris.com/careers