Shipping Clerk

Westlake Chemical; Marietta (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Shipping Clerk to join their dynamic team. This role involves coordinating the daily shipping schedule, managing inbound deliveries, and ensuring timely order fulfillment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in warehouse operations and be comfortable using shipping software. With a focus on teamwork and collaboration, this position offers opportunities for growth in a fast-paced environment. If you thrive in a flexible setting and are committed to quality and efficiency, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Quarterly and Annual Bonus Programs

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits

Life Insurance

Short- and Long-term Disability

Matching 401K

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Schedule

Career Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in warehouse safety and inventory management.
• Experience with shipping software and order processing.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily shipping schedule and manage inbound deliveries.
• Prepare packing slips and labels, ensuring accuracy.

Skills

Warehouse Safety

Order Processing

Inventory Management

Customer Service

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Associates Degree

Tools

Dimex Software Systems

MS Office Suite

Job description

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.

We are looking for a person for Shipping Clerk!

What will you do?

The Shipping Clerk will coordinate and execute the daily shipping schedule for finished goods. The Shipping Clerk will manage inbound deliveries of finished goods, packaging, and supplies.

He/She will be working with the Shipping Team and Customer Service Representatives to prepare and ship orders on time from all Dimex and partner warehouses in accordance with Dimex policies and procedures. He/She will utilize Dimex software systems.

What Does Westlake Dimex offer to employees?

• Competitive pay
• Quarterly and annual bonus programs
• Day 1 benefits: Medical, dental, vision
• Life insurance and optional life and dependent insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Matching 401K with an annual retirement contribution
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Caregiver and Paternal Leave
• Scholarship program for dependents
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Exciting and dynamic work environment with plenty of opportunity for career growth
• and MORE!

See the details below and if this role sounds like a fit for you - don't hesitate, apply today!

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinate daily shipping schedule (including transfers) and review the shipping schedule and make sure all product is available.
• Preparing and print packing slips, label, and bills-of-lading. This includes generating FedEx/UPS labels via computer.
• Create and print pick lists and load plans as well as preparing orders for picking.
• Check order picks to ensure that skids were built correctly and apply required labels (Do Not Double Stack, address labels, packing slip, etc. on product.)
• Call trucking companies for pick up along with managing, completing, delivering, and filing paperwork as necessary.
• Participate in inventory process including annual, monthly and cycle counts.
• Investigating and resolving inventory discrepancies which will require going to the location for verification of item, quantity, and location. Perform adjustments to inventory after verification has been completed.
• Maintain the integrity of data in company computer systems.
• General housekeeping of warehouse areas.
• Completing fork truck inspections.
• Able to flex daily/weekly routine to adapt to increased responsibilities to assist with specific customer service duties during peak seasons or as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma required; Associates degree preferred.
• 3+ years of experience with warehouse safety, order processing, inventory management, and with use of warehousing and shipping software/computer systems.
• 5+ years of warehouse, shipping and receiving experience.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Have a high level of comfort with changing procedures.
• Proficient with MS Office Suite.

Quality

• Ensure standard operating procedures are adhered to meet or exceed all quality shipping specifications.
• Research any quality issues to identify cause and implement corrective actions timely.

Required Behavioral Skills

• Adheres to the highest ethical conduct.
• Ability to work in a flexible, dynamic environment and communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.
• Creates an environment that encourages teamwork and collaboration, both internally and externally
• Contributes to Team Success – Actively participates as a member of a team to move the team toward the completion of goals.
• Takes prompt action to accomplish objectives; takes action to achieve goals beyond what is required; is proactive.
• Sets high standards of performance for self and others; assumes responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments or tasks; self imposes standards of excellence rather than having standards imposed.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIROMENT

• Must be able to work in temperatures ranging from 0 -110 degrees Fahrenheit
• Must be able to wear safety shoes and safety glasses for 8 hrs.
• Must be able to work in dusty environments wearing appropriate dust masks and respirators for 8 hrs.
• Must be able to work in loud environments wearing appropriate ear protection for 8 hrs.
• Must be able to safely walk on occasionally dusty, wet and/or slippery surfaces.
• Flexible schedule and overtime as needed.

Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.

If you are an active Westlake employee (or an employee of any Westlake affiliates), please do not apply here.You will apply via the Jobs Hub application in Workday.