Shipping Clerk I - 1st Shift

Neogen Corporation; Mount Sterling (KY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Neogen is seeking a Shipping Clerk for the first shift in Mount Sterling, KY. The role involves shipping, receiving, warehousing, and order fulfillment of diverse products.

You will verify items against orders, package shipments, and post weights and shipping charges, with forklift operation and bar code scanning as part of daily tasks. The position requires basic math, data accuracy, and the ability to read and interpret shipping documents.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in shipping/receiving or warehouse environment preferred.
• Ability to read purchase orders and invoices and verify items.

Responsibilities

• Perform shipping, receiving, storing, and order fulfillment tasks.
• Check goods against purchase orders/invoices and maintain records.
• Package and prepare products for shipment; post weights and charges.
• Operate forklift and use bar code scanner for inventory and orders.
• Prepare international and domestic shipments and packing lists.

Skills

RF scanner experience

Forklift certification

Order picking and packing

Accurate data entry

Basic math skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

UPS WorldShip

Shipping software

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they are doing!The Shipping Clerk - First Shiftperforms the physical or administrative tasks involved in the shipping, receiving, storing, distributing and order fulfillment of merchandise, products, materials, parts, supplies and equipment. Checks goods received and for distribution against purchase orders or invoices, maintains records of goods and rejects unsatisfactory items. Packages and prepares products and merchandise for final shipment and posts weights and shipping charges. Lifts heavy items and may operate a forklift. Prepares and maintains records of merchandise shipped. Reviews customer orders, examines, stocks and distributes merchandise, products and materials in inventory warehouses, distribution centers or manufacturing lines.Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pmESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES employee needs to be able to demonstrate an advanced knowledge of and proficient ability to complete all listed job tasks;Safely operate all necessary distribution equipmentAble to train coworkers on all necessary distribution equipmentUnderstanding of bar code scanner to include:Picking ordersInventory look upInventory transfersHow to keep, save, and load an orderSmall Parcel: UPS, Fed-Ex, DHL shipmentsCheck order for accuracyComplete paperwork properlyProperly pack basic packages per work instructionsTrained and can perform special product packaging requirementsRun packages through shipping stationPerform international and domestic shipments via small parcel carrierPerform international and domestic freight quotesTrained on how to pull, box, and ship all temperature-controlled itemsTrained on how to handle all Hazmat shipmentsComplete AES/ITN number for UPS shipmentsPallet orders: LTLUnderstanding of picking a pallet order to checkPick accuratelyProper product layeringFace out product labelsCase count labellingPack loose items properlyCheck order for accuracyPallet orders: TL/ Large ordersPick accuratelyUnderstand special distributor requirements such as: (expiration dates, case quantity requirements, lot separation, palletizing requirements, keeping same items together, packing and labelling of gravity flow items)Check order for accuracyPack all loose or easily damaged items properlyComplete paperwork properlyPrint address labels for multiple pallet shipmentsInternational ShipmentsUnderstands the use of heat treated palletsCustomer packaging requirementsInternational packing listCommercial invoicesSpecial customer requirementsGravity flow items packaged and labelledNo partial casesNo split lotsExpiration date requirementsPrint address labels for multiple pallet shipmentsJOB REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCEHigh School Diploma or GED.Ability to interface with management regarding duties and future development of department.Minimum of two years documented distribution/ warehouse experience in an outbound or inbound function.RF scanner experience desired but not requiredForklift certification desired but not requiredAbility to read, analyze and interpret common shipping reports and regulatory documents regarding shipping. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies or members of the business community. Ability to effectively present information to lower-level management.Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and averaging.Some experience with UPS World Ship online with the ability to learn more.PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is required to stand; walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.Come Be Part Of A Mission that Matters!From inside the farm gate to our dinner plates, Neogen protects the world’s food supply. Through a variety of animal healthcare products, to food safety solutions for dangerous bacteria, allergens, toxins, drug residues and much more, Neogen is there — and you can be too.