Shipping Clerk (1st Shift)

Aspen Surgical; Caledonia (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspen Surgical is seeking a warehouse associate to accurately pick, pack, and ship products while meeting productivity and quality standards. You will support shipments and report quality concerns, maintaining a clean 5S work area and safely operating PIT equipment.

The role requires obtaining a PIT license and passing related tests, with commitment to safety training and PPE usage in designated areas. Physical requirements include lifting up to 75 lbs and repeated hand motions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Basic to intermediate math operations during daily work.
• Excellent reading and writing skills to understand instructions.
• Must obtain PIT license and operate machinery safely (V-Mast Forklift, Power Jack, Joey, Order Picker, Reach Truck, Tugger/Pack Mule).
• Pass written and driving PIT tests.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick, pack, and ship products meeting productivity and quality goals.
• Support shipment of products produced or destined for sale.
• Report quality concerns to supervisor or team leader.
• Maintain 5S work environment cleanliness and organization.
• Operate PIT and other heavy equipment safely at all times.
• Attend safety training and wear PPE as required.
• Solve problems proactively within own area.
• Complete daily safety checks of PIT.

Skills

Basic math

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

PIT license

Equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

V-Mast Forklift

Power Jack

Joey

Order Picker

Reach Truck

Tugger/Pack Mule

Job description

In This Position, You Will Have the Opportunity To

• Accurately and efficiently picks, packs, and ships products, meeting all established productivity and quality goals in place for the current process.
• Support the shipment of products produced or destined for sale to our customer base
• Report quality concerns of product to supervisor or team leader
• Maintain 5S work environment-cleanliness and organization
• Operate Powered Industrial Trucks, pallet jacks, and other heavy equipment in a safe manner at all times
• Attend 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

What You Need to Succeed in This Position

• 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 40 pounds
• Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 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
• Ability to operate at heights above 10ft

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