Shipping/Receiving Clerk

Federal Signal; Leeds (AL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in manufacturing is seeking a Warehouse Associate in Leeds, Alabama. The role involves managing inventory, packing shipments, and providing customer service. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and related experience, with responsibilities including maintaining an orderly work area and ensuring compliance with procedures.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain Forklift Certification.
• 6+ months of related work experience preferred.
• Ability to lift 35 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Unpack and route incoming shipments, maintaining inventory levels.
• Pull and pack parts for shipment, ensuring proper documentation.
• Assist walk-in customers and process returns.

Skills

Inventory management

Forklift operation

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Unpack, examines and routes incoming shipments to defined location, rejects damaged items, records shortages, and corresponds with shipper to rectify damages and shortages.
• Move material to appropriate areas throughout the plant and document in accordance with
  established procedures.
• Retrieve excess/unused parts from assembly and adjust work orders to reflect accurate part usage.
• Pull parts, stage in designated shipping area, update appropriate software to reflect actions and pack parts for shipment to minimize damage during transit.
• Maintains inventory levels and notifies supervisor of potential shortages or inventory discrepancies.
• Review work orders and retrieve parts needed for assembly process and deliver to assembly area.
• Review kit work order, cut designated hosing and attach hose ends as defined
• Use appropriate software system to verify status of inventory.
• Maintain Shipping Supplies and notify supervisor when inventory is low.
• Review shipping instructions to determine standard processing or special processing.
• Identify International shipments, complete/obtain necessary paperwork and attach paperwork to
  shipment
• Review daily shipments and notify freight carrier of dimensions and weight of shipment.
• Greet walk in customers, assess need, and assist with pick up of orders.
• Process customer returns and update inventory levels in appropriate systems, as required.
• Perform Cycle Counts in accordance with established procedures.
• Inspect and perform forklift audit at the beginning and end of shift. Perform routine maintenance on forklift as required.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area complying with all 5S initiatives.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Ability to obtain Forklift Certification
• 6+ months of related work experience preferred
• Ability to lift 35 lbs

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