Shipping Clerk (1st Shift)

Aspen Surgical; Caledonia (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated team members to join their distribution center. This role offers a dynamic work environment where safety and teamwork are prioritized. Employees will engage in picking, packing, and shipping medical products, ensuring quality and efficiency at every step. With a commitment to employee growth, the company provides competitive pay and excellent benefits from day one. If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K with Company Match

Generous Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Proficient in verbal and written communication.
• Ability to perform basic to intermediate math operations.

Responsibilities

• Accurately picks, packs, and ships products to meet quality goals.
• Operates industrial trucks and maintains a clean work environment.
• Reports quality concerns and solves problems proactively.

Skills

Mathematical Operations

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

V-Mast Forklift

Power Jack

Joey

Order Picker

Reach Truck

Tugger/Pack Mule

Job description

Posted Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 4:00 AM

At Aspen Surgical, we understand that our success begins with our people. That's why we prioritize creating a positive and rewarding work environment where every team member feels valued, respected, and inspired to excel. Here's what sets us apart:

• Safety First: Your safety is our top priority. We maintain strict safety protocols and provide training to ensure a safe and healthy work environment for all team members.
• Competitive Pay and Great Benefits. The starting rate for this position is $18.00 per hour. You will be eligible to enroll in benefits on day ONE, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401K with company match. Generous Paid Time Off benefits are also included.
• Commitment to Excellence: We take pride in delivering high-quality medical products that make a difference in people's lives. As a member of the Aspen team, you'll be part of a company that is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of quality and innovation.
• Team Collaboration: We believe in the power of teamwork and collaboration. Our distribution center is a place where individuals come together to achieve common goals, support each other, and celebrate successes as a team.
• Opportunities for Growth: At Aspen, we invest in our people's development and growth. Whether you're looking to advance your career within the distribution center or explore opportunities in other areas of the company, we support you to reach your full potential.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: – Other duties may be assigned

• Accurately and efficiently picks, packs, and ships product, meeting all established productivity and quality goals in place for the current process.
• Supports the shipment of products produced or destined for sale to our customer base
• Reports quality concerns of product to supervisor or team leader
• Maintains 5S work environment-cleanliness and organization
• Operates Powered Industrial Trucks, pallet jacks, and other heavy equipment in a safe manner at all times
• Attends proper safety training sessions as required and wears PPE in designated areas
• Proactively solves problems within own work area
• Understands and properly completes daily safety checks of PIT

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• Ability to do basic to intermediate mathematical operations as part of daily work
• Proficient in verbal and written communication with the ability to read and understand work instructions
• Able to navigate Microsoft Office programs without assistance
• Must be able to obtain PIT license and operate machinery in a safe manner such as:
  • V-Mast Forklift
  • Power Jack
  • Joey
  • Order Picker
  • Reach Truck
  • Tugger/Pack Mule
• This includes passing written test and driving test for PIT

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

NOTE: The inability to perform any of the following physical requirements does not preclude an applicant from consideration unless, following an individualized analysis, it is determined that the physical requirement is an essential job function and the applicant is unable to perform such function with or without reasonable accommodation

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms
• Frequently required to stand, sit, walk, and talk or hear
• Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds
• Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Normal or corrected vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
• Valid Driver’s License or proof of a passing, recent vision exam required
• Normal or corrected hearing abilities

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer- and celebrate our employees' differences, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or Veteran status. Different makes us better.