Shipping/Receiving Clerk

L & S Electric, Inc.; Fond du Lac (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability and life insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off (PTO)

Safety gear program

Bonus opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

L & S Electric, Inc. is seeking a dependable shipping/receiving associate in Fond du Lac, WI. You will examine shipments, determine methods, prepare shipping documents, and coordinate with carriers to ensure timely delivery.

Qualified candidates have a DOT medical card, CDL or willingness to obtain, strong computer skills, and the ability to lift 50 lbs. Overtime and weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• Valid DOT medical card and Class B CDL; willing to obtain CDL.
• Familiar with driver DOT logs and auditing procedures.
• Ability to operate company trucks in varying weather conditions to safely transport goods or material.
• Possess basic computer knowledge and ability to use the computer efficiently.
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Team player and willing to work with minimal supervision.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Must be willing to work overtime, on weekdays, and or weekends to meet customer service requirements.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Able to wear required PPE
• Able to pass pre-employment background check and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Examine contents and verify accuracy of shipments against records.
• Determine shipping method for materials using knowledge of shipping procedures, routes and rates.
• Prepare documents such as work orders, bills of lading and shipping orders, to route materials.
• Rectify problems with establishment representatives such as damage, shortages and non-conformance to specifications.
• Requisition and store shipping materials and supplies to maintain inventory of stock.
• Coordinate with operations management to deliver repair materials to departments or inventory with priority given to critical orders.
• Pack, seal, label and affix postage to prepare materials for shipping.
• Contact the carrier representative to decide and issue instructions for the shipping and delivery of materials.
• Record shipment data for reporting, accounting and record keeping purposes.
• Compute amounts such as space available and charges using calculator or price list.
• Be in general locality of the shipping areas during known delivery times and assist in loading/unloading.
• Organize and maintain an inter-shop shipping area.
• Prepare shipments so that they are organized and ready to go in a timely manner.
• Follow all applicable work instructions.
• Perform vehicle maintenance, including care of forklifts.
• Receive in new products and repair stock on computer system.
• Print new product orders on a computer system.
• Process all incoming/outgoing UPS, Fed-Ex and freight carrier shipments.
• Keep the building and surrounding grounds clean and in good condition.
• Perform other activities as directed by supervisor.

Skills

DOT logs

CDL Class B

Lifting 50 lbs

Teamwork

Communication

Overtime willingness

PPE compliance

Background check

Drug test

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Brief Description

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Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Examine contents and compare with records, such as manifests, invoices or orders, to verify accuracy of incoming or outgoing shipment.
• Determine shipping method for materials using knowledge of shipping procedures, routes and rates.
• Prepare documents such as work orders, bills of lading and shipping orders, to route materials.
• Confer and correspond with establishment representatives to rectify problems, such as damage, shortages and non-conformance to specifications.
• Requisition and store shipping materials and supplies to maintain inventory of stock.
• Coordinate with operations management to deliver repair materials to departments or inventory with priority given to critical orders using work devices, such as hand-truck, conveyor or sorting bins.
• Pack, seal, label and affix postage to prepare materials for shipping, using work devices such as hand tools, power tools and postage meter.
• Contact the carrier representative to decide and issue instructions for the shipping and delivery of materials.
• Record shipment data, such as weight, charges, space availability and damages and discrepancies, for reporting, accounting and record keeping purposes.
• Compute amounts, such as space available and shipping, storage and demurrage charges, using calculator or price list.
• Be in general locality of the shipping areas during known delivery times. Assist in loading/unloading of L&S and freight trucks.
• Organize and maintain an inter-shop shipping area.
• Prepare shipments so that they are organized and ready to go, in a timely manner.
• Follow all applicable work instructions.
• Perform vehicle maintenance, including care of forklifts.
• Receive in new products and repair stock, on computer system.
• Print new product orders on a computer system.
• Process all incoming/outgoing UPS, Fed-Ex and freight carrier shipments.
• Keep the building and surrounding grounds clean and in good condition.
• Perform other activities as directed by supervisor.

Essential Qualifications

• Valid DOT medical card and Class B CDL or willing to obtain CDL.
• Familiar with driver DOT logs and auditing procedures.
• Ability to operate company trucks in varying weather conditions to safely transport goods or material.
• Possess basic computer knowledge and ability to use the computer efficiently.
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Team player and willing to work with minimal supervision.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Must be willing to work overtime, on weekdays, and or weekends to meet customer service requirements.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Able to wear required PPE
• Able to pass pre-employment background check and drug test.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to operate a forklift to load equipment on shelving up to 15 feet high.
• Mechanical aptitude and disassembly/assembly experience preferred.
• Must be organized and possess time management skills and skills to adapt to priority changes.
• Must be able to work in a supportive team environment that is fast paced with a strong commitment to accountability.
• Must be able to follow and communicate both written and verbal information clearly in English with minimal supervision.
• Experience with rigging and lifting heavy loads, and operating overhead cranes.

Physical/Work Environment

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear.
• This position is very active and requires standing, walking, climbing, crawling, bending, stooping, crouching and climbing at times.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance, vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Able to work at elevated heights

Why L & S Electric?

We don’t just offer a job—we offer a future. At L&S Electric, we believe in rewarding our team with benefits that truly make a difference.

Your Benefits

• Health First: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
• Peace of Mind: Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance.
• Financial Well-being: 401(k) with generous match.
• Time to Recharge: 3 weeks PTO, 7 paid holidays, plus volunteer time off.
• Your Tools, On Us: Safety glasses and shoe programs.
• More Than a Paycheck: Performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Support When You Need It: Employee Assistance Program at no cost.

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Commitment To Equal Opportunity

L&S Electric is an AAP/EEO employer and uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all new hires. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment where everyone is treated equally.

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