Shipping Clerk

Vomela; Benton Harbor (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary &

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick &

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Job summary

Vomela in Michigan is seeking a warehouse associate to perform production operations, handle receiving and shipping, and maintain accurate inventory records. You will ensure shipments go to the correct locations and follow established procedures to deliver quality products.

Applicants should be able to stand for long shifts, lift up to 65 pounds, push/pull up to 100 pounds, and have vision correctable to 20/20 with color discernment. A commitment to safety and accuracy is essential.

Qualifications

• Vision correctable to 20/20, color identification required
• Able to stand for the full shift
• Able to lift up to 65 pounds
• Able to push and pull up to 100 pounds
• Occasional bending

Responsibilities

• Check documents for shipping instructions
• Receive goods and process packing slips
• Maintain customer address lists
• Prepare bills of lading and labels
• Trace shipments as needed
• Answer shipping department phone
• Maintain organized work area
• Suggest improvements to management regarding safety and efficiency

Skills

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Safety consciousness

Job description

MAJOR AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:

• Perform production operations to obtain utmost and ongoing efficiency
• Support ongoing quality improvement processes to ensure all deliverables are produced defect free and aligned with technical specifications
• Follow standard operational procedures and work practices and policies to ensure consistency of output
• Accurate and timely entering of all product receipts and shipments in the computer
• Ensure product is shipped to the correct location, per the shipping instructions provided using the various freight company software
• Maintain inventory accuracy
• Assist or perform inventory cycle counts.
• Provide the Invoicing Clerk with the correct information to invoice the customer

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Check documents for specific shipping instructions
• Complete required computer functions such as receiving goods, completing job travelers and producing picking and packing slips as required
• Maintain customer address lists on computer
• Prepare ID labels, bills of lading, address labels
• Retain copies of bill of lading
• Trace shipments when needed
• Answer shipping department phone
• Run copies of instruction sheets
• Confirm quality of product and accuracy of counts of received goods
• Assist in packaging products for shipping adhering to the standard practice to ensure that a quality product is delivered Request any training required for you to succeed
• Maintain organized and clean work environment
• Enter recommendations to management for improvements in areas such as personal safety improved product quality better rates and yields, or any other matters that impact shop costs or employee’s health
• Practice safe working habits as detailed in the Company Safety Manual and Employee Handbook
• Do other tasks as directed by a supervisor

• Vision must be correctable to 20/20.
• Must be able to accurately distinguish and identify colors.
• Must be able to stand for the duration of the scheduled shift, including overtime as required.
• Must be able to lift and/or carry up to 65 pounds.
• Must be able to push and/or pull up to 100 pounds.
• Must be able to perform postural movements, including occasional bending, throughout the workday.

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability