Shipping Clerk

Eurofins; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in life sciences is hiring for a shipping role in Louisville, Kentucky. The position involves ensuring timely shipments, package preparation, and vendor coordination. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, the ability to lift 50 lbs, and solid task prioritization skills. Eurofins offers competitive hourly pay along with excellent benefits including medical coverage, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental and vision options

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Qualifications

• Ability to handle up to 50 lbs.
• Typing/keyboarding experience.
• Flexible in types of duties.

Responsibilities

• Shipments must reach recipients by the dates requested.
• Ensuring all packages for shipment are ready and packaged.
• Work with shipping vendors to enhance the shipping process.

Skills

Coordination of tasks and prioritization

Self-motivation

Adaptability

Positive attitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

Job Description

• Ensuring all packages submitted for shipment during the day are done using the most economical means
• Shipments must reach recipients by the dates requested
• Regular attendance and punctuality
• Ensuring all packages for shipment are ready to go, packaged, and labeled properly by deadlines
• Check received items against the packing list
• Assistance in making sure all items received during the day are distributed by end of day
• Ability to assess situations and prioritize tasks to meet requirements
• Work with shipping vendors to enhance shipping process
• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Able to handle up to 50 lbs
• Typing/keyboarding experience
• Coordination of tasks and prioritization
• Flexible in types of duties that need to be done
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

The ideal candidate would possess:

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies

Additional Information

Compensation:

• $18.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday-Friday 3:00pm-11:30pm, with weekends and holidays as needed

What we offer:

• Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins USA Genomic Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.