Shipping/Receiving Associate (1st shift)

Donaldson Company; Harrisonville (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Donaldson Company is seeking a Shipping/Receiving Associate for 1st shift in Harrisonville, MO. You will manage forklift operations, verify shipping instructions, and ensure accurate receiving and inventory records to meet customer orders.

In this role you will load trailers, follow DOT/HAZMAT guidelines, maintain safety practices, and collaborate with the shipping team to improve processes through continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent and 2–3 years shipping/warehousing/manufacturing experience.
• Must be licensed to operate a forklift (DCI) and proficient in operation.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work; follow written and oral instructions.
• If working with hazardous materials, training is required per DOT/HAZMAT policies.

Responsibilities

• Load trailers as they become available and ensure safe handling of goods.
• Inventory finished goods to ensure production and availability accuracy.
• Maintain accurate records and comply with shipping procedures.
• Assist in receiving stores or production lines to meet customer orders.
• Adhere to DOT, HAZMAT and environmental policies; use PPE as required.
• Provide coverage for other shipping and receiving staff as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Organize and prioritize work

Follow instructions

Attention to detail

Team communication

Tools

DCI forklift license

Job description

Shipping/Receiving Associate (1st shift)# Careers## Shipping/Receiving Associate (1st shift)Apply: Harrisonville: Full time: Posted Today: JR-28391Donaldson is committed to solving the world’s most complex filtration challenges. Together, we make cool things. As an established technology and innovation leader, we are continuously evolving to meet the filtration needs of our changing world. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation that matters and a chance to learn, effect change, and make meaningful contributions at work and in communities. **ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:*** Work Safely and observe all EHS rules* Possess thorough knowledge of customer shipping instructions and Donaldson shipping procedures, authorized carriers, packing list requirements, shipment markings, and packaging* Inventory finished goods materials to assure production/availability accuracy.* Ensure compliance with all established shipping procedures to maintain a high degree of record accuracy* Initiate investigations into any finished goods inventory errors and take appropriate action to correct errors* Notify supervision of pending or eminent problems* Load trailers as they become available* Must be a self-starter with ability to work independently* Material Handling and Transportation of Product* Assist in receiving stores or production lines if required to meet customer orders* Comply with all DOT, HAZMAT and environmental policies and procedures* Comply with all Health and Safety policies and procedures* Use all designated Personal Protective Equipment as required* Active involvement in DPS through continuous improvement and kaizen events* Provide coverage for other members of the shipping and receiving department **MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:*** Work and operate forklift safely* For internal positions, no written warnings (within 12 months)* Must be DCI licensed to operate a forklift and able to demonstrate proficiently in the operation of department equipment for which applying.* Previous materials handling experience preferred* If working with hazardous materials, training is required for hazardous waste and DOT procedures.* Organize and prioritize work* Possess knowledge of local freight companies, and their schedules* Follow written and oral instruction* A combination of education and experience, generally acquired through the attainment of a high school diploma, or equivalent and two to three years of shipping, warehousing, or manufacturing experience **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:*** Problem solves efficiently and effectively* Retain knowledge of the department of operation* Maintain consistent high quality in work habits* Communicate effectively with all plant employees* Maintain accurate records* Exhibit attention to detail* Perform a variety of tasks throughout the day in a fast-paced work environment **Immigration Sponsorship Not Available:** * Applicants for this position must be currently and legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, J-1, F-1, CPT, OPT, etc.).* Donaldson will not offer immigration sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.* International relocation or remote work arrangements outside of the U.S. will not be considered. Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability and Veterans Employment opportunities for positions in the United States may require use of information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States.Donaldson Company has been made aware that there are several recruiting scams that are targeting job seekers. These scams have attempted to solicit money for job applications and/or collect confidential information, Donaldson will never solicit money during the application or recruiting process. Donaldson only accepts online applications through our Careers | Donaldson Company, Inc. website and any communication from a Donaldson recruiter would be sent using a donaldson.com email address. If you have any questions about the legitimacy of an employment opportunity, please reach out to [e-mail] to verify that the communication is from Donaldson.Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law.