Shipping/Receiving

ISCO Industries, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

ISCO Industries, Inc. is seeking a Shipping and Receiving Associate in Houston on 1st shift (Mon-Fri). The role supports our distribution network by verifying and preparing shipments, loading/unloading, and maintaining accurate records.

You will work with TMS and Epicor-Prelude ERP to optimize packing, inventory control, and cycle counts, with opportunities to improve processes and work environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Data entry experience required or preferred.
• Forklift experience or ability to be trained and certified.
• Proficient in Outlook email.
• Prior warehouse/shipping/distribution experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload products safely and efficiently.
• Verify received products against packing lists.
• Store products on proper shelves and maintain inventory accuracy.
• Determine packing method to protect goods in transit.
• Use TMS to select shipping mode and carrier for fastest, cheapest delivery.
• Use Epicor-Prelude ERP to maintain data integrity and inventory.
• Perform daily cycle counts and investigate root causes.
• Suggest process improvements and better work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Data entry

Outlook

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Epicor-Prelude ERP

Transportation Management System (TMS)

Job description

Description

At ISCO, we put high value on appreciation and respect, and provide you with an opportunity to really make a difference. ISCO is a family owned and operated company born and raised in Louisville, KY that is focused on our team members' growth. ISCO offers a standard benefits package of medical/dental/vision, and a 401k! ISCO Industries is an end-to-end piping solutions provider that specializes in HDPE, working with leading edge technology that makes us a market leader.

1st Shift, Monday - Friday

Summary

The shipping and receiving functions are an essential part of our distribution network. We are always looking for individuals that are problem solvers with passion for continuous improvement to join our team. The Shipping and Receiving associates are responsible for verifying and keeping accurate records on incoming, stocking and outgoing shipments, and preparing items for shipment by performing the following duties:

• Safely, accurately and efficiently load and unload of products


• Verify products received from suppliers against the packing lists


• Stores products to the appropriate category shelves


• Determines the best method of packing products to ensure adequate product protection during transit


• Use the Transportation Management System (TMS) to select the best shipping mode and freight carrier to ensure products are delivered to customers with the shortest lead time and the lowest transportation cost


• Use the ERP system (Epicor-Prelude) to maintain inventory accuracy and data integrity


• Conduct daily cycle counts and investigating the root cause of problems


• Make recommendations to improve processes and work environment


• Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED


• Data entry experience


• Forklift experience or able to be trained and certified to operate forklift


• Outlook email proficiency


• Prior warehouse, shipping, and/or distribution experience preferred

Ability to:

• Clearly and effectively communicate via phone and email shipping related information to customers, vendors, and co-workers


• Organize and prioritize work orders to meet shipping


• Work independently with limited supervision; self-starter

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Constantly:




• Exerting 10 pounds of force to move objects




• Frequently:




• Exerting up to 50 pounds of force


• Stooping, crouching, reaching, standing, and walking


• Talking, hearing, and seeing with close visual acuity

To find out more about this position and ISCO Industries, visit our YouTube page.

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