Shipping Operator

Carl Zeiss Vision, Inc.; Hebron Estates (KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401k

Matching

Employee Assistance Programs

Vacation and sick pay

Job summary

ZEISS seeks a Shipping Operator in a full-time role based in the United States. Under supervision, you will perform routine production duties related to lens manufacturing processes, delivering and picking up orders for eyecare facilities and recording essential information.

Responsibilities include loading vehicles, handling deliveries, and supporting team communication. A clean DMV record, drug test, and strong customer-service mindset are required for success in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent.
• Must pass a drug test and have a clean DMV record.
• Customer service mindset is essential.
• Ability to sit or stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and pick up orders from eyecare facilities.
• Record information on delivered items and responses.
• Receive messages or materials and contact recipients.
• Load vehicles with goods and ensure proper loading.
• Perform cross training on new tasks as assigned.
• Participate in meetings to improve communication and efficiency.
• May train peers.

Skills

Customer Service Mindset

Attention to detail

Dexterity

Mechanical skills

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer basics

Job description

How many companies can say they’ve been in business for over 177 years?! Here at ZEISS, we certainly can! As the pioneers of science, ZEISS handles the everchanging environments in a fast-paced world, meeting it with cutting edge of technologies and continuous advancements. ZEISS believes that innovation and technology are the key to a sustainable future and solutions for global change. We have a diverse range of portfolios throughout the ZEISS family in segments like, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology, Consumer Markets and Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology. We are a global company with over 42,000 employees and have over 4,000 in the US and Canada alone!

What's the role? Shipping Operator is an entry level position. Under close supervision where operations and sequences are specified by written and verbal instructions and established practices, the Shipping Operator will perform routine production duties associated with the lens manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and pick up orders from eyecare facilities.
• Obtain signatures and/or payments Record information, such as items received and delivered and recipients' responses to messages.
• Receive messages or materials to be delivered, and information on recipients, such as names, addresses, telephone numbers, and delivery instructions, communicated via telephone, two-way radio, or in person.
• Load vehicles with listed goods, ensuring goods are loaded correctly.
• Generally assigned some tasks within a specified department but may receive cross training on new tasks.
• Additional tasks as needed.
• Participate in meetings to enhance departmental communication and efficiency.
• May train peers.

Requirements

• HS Diploma or equivalent
• Must have a clean DMV record
• All candidates, including internal, will be required to pass a drug test. 0-2 years related experience Reliable, honest, dependable and be able to follow directions either written or verbal
• Customer Service Mindset
• Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time
• Be able perform repetitive movements with upper and lower extremities.
• Must be able to regularly lift 10 pounds.
• Must be able to excerpt up to 20 PSI with hands
• Requires ability to sustain lengthy periods of visual concentration and good hand/eye/foot coordination.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-task production environment.
• Have the ability to focus for long periods of time
• Have an eye for attention to detail and symmetry
• Have solid dexterity and mechanical skills
• Patience to fully see the task through is a must
• Ability to communicate with other associates in a clear, concise manner
• Professional demeanor
• General office/computer experience

Working Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Job Conditions / Complexity

Some overtime may be required. Works on problems of limited scope. Generally follows standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data from which answers can be readily obtained.

Equipment Used

Must be able to safely drive and operate a company vehicle while wearing a safety belt at all times. Safety equipment and basic office equipment such as computer and calculator may be assigned as determined by management.

Compensation and Benefits

The pay offered for this role may be influenced by factors such as job location, scope of role, qualifications, education, experience, & complexity/specialization/scarcity of talent. This position is eligible for a Performance Bonus. This position is also eligible for a performance bonus. ZEISS also offers robust benefits, including medical plans, retirement savings plan and paid time off.

• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• 401k
• Matching
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Vacation and sick pay

Position Type & Hours

This is a full-time position.

ZEISS is an EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled Veteran Employer

Zeiss provides Equal Employment Opportunity without unlawful regard to an Applicants race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military or veteran status, citizen status, sexual orientation, pregnancy (includes childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic predisposition, carrier status, gender expression or identity, including transgender identity, or any other class or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law of the employee (or the people with whom the employee associates, including relatives and friends). Step out of your comfort zone, excel and redefine the limits of what is possible. After all, behind every successful company are many great fascinating people. In a spacious modern setting full of opportunities for further development, ZEISS employees work in a place where expert knowledge and team spirit reign supreme. All of this is supported by a special ownership structure and the long-term goal of the Carl Zeiss Foundation: to bring science and society into the future together.

Diversity is a part of ZEISS. We look forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, philosophy of life, disability, age, sexual orientation or identity.