Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Shipping & Receiving Clerk to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the timely and accurate processing of shipments, contributing to mission-critical projects in the defense and aerospace sectors. With a focus on safety and efficiency, you'll prepare shipments, verify incoming materials, and collaborate with team members to uphold high standards. This position offers a unique opportunity to grow within a company that values its employees and fosters a diverse and inclusive environment. If you're ready to take on exciting challenges and support world-class technology, this role is for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive PTO

Paid Holidays

Paid Family Leave

Student Loan Repayment Program

Tuition Reimbursement

9/80 Alternate Work Week Schedule

Tailored Management Training

Innovative Medical Programs

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in shipping/receiving tasks.
• Ability to operate shipping tools and maintain safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and pack shipments for safe delivery.
• Inspect incoming shipments for accuracy and damages.
• Maintain shipping/receiving records and databases.

Skills

Shipping and Receiving

Computer Skills

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Safety Compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Windows OS

FedEx Shipping Software

UPS Shipping Software

Forklift

Job description

Delivering mission-critical, electronic solutions that protect lives. Use your creativity and critical thinking to take our products from concept to customer.

At CAES, we engineer solutions for the world’s most critical missions. We serve customers in the defense and aerospace markets.

Seeking a career that offers challenging, diverse projects and opportunities? Looking for a position with a company that offers long-term professional advancement? Searching for a place that values a diverse, team-based environment? One that values YOU. Consider CAES.

The most important thing we build is TRUST

Overview

Our employees are mission driven and proud of the world-class products they design and manufacture, pioneering the future of many of the world's most critical defense missions. As a people focused organization, we empower our employees to drive excellence in all that they do.

Are you ready to take on exciting challenges and help support world class technology for our Armed Forces? The Shipping & Receiving Clerk performs a variety of moderate complexity shipping and receiving tasks; compares identifying information on incoming or outgoing shipments with purchase orders, invoices, or other documents; ensures shipping and receiving processes are consistent and conducted in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Prepare shipments for postal or commercial conveyance; determine most efficient shipping method; select appropriate shipping container; pack items to ensure safe delivery.
• Prepare bills of lading; check items to be shipped against work orders to ascertain that quantities, destination, and routing are correct.
• Receive and unload incoming materials and compare information on packing slip with purchase order to verify accuracy of shipment.
• Sort, count, package, label, insure, unpack, and/or log inventory which is shipped or received.
• Inspect shipments for damages or defects; record discrepancies or damages and notify supervisor and/or purchasing personnel.
• Deliver items to requisitioning departments and obtain authorized signatures for accepted items; may trace lost shipments and/or customer claims of lost shipments; initiate proof of delivery documents.
• May maintain department database and file shipping/receiving records.
• May operate dolly, pallet jack, and/or forklift in loading and unloading supplies and equipment; may operate shrink wrap machine; may operate company vehicle to deliver shipments; may assist in routine maintenance of equipment and shipping area; may lock warehouse.
• Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
• Participate in safety training and actively comply with safety policies and practices.
• Improve and maintain 6S in your area; make suggestions for improvements.
• Participate in Lean/Six Sigma activities in own work area as well as events for other areas to enhance cross-functional problem solving.
• Collaborate in team meetings and activities.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum one (1) year of related experience in the fundamentals of shipping/receiving.
• Computer skills in a networked environment using a Windows and/or Windows-like interface; ability to use Enterprise-wide systems.
• This position may require access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by US export laws. In order to be eligible for this position, you must be a “US Person” under US export laws (or eligible for approval under a U.S. Government export license).
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Preferred Education & Experience

• Two (2) years of related experience in the fundamentals of shipping/receiving.
• FedEx and UPS shipping processes experience in a manufacturing environment with an ability to quickly change priorities.

Hourly Range: Shipping & Receiving Clerk II: $18.53 - $25.95 hourly (Lansdale, PA). Applicable pay within the posted range may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, geographical location, job function of the position, education, and experience of the successful candidate. CAES provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, 401K, paid holidays and vacation.

EMPLOYMENT TRANSPARENCY

BENEFITS

We take care of our people and provide competitive health, wealth and wellbeing benefits – from day one. You’ll also discover learning and development opportunities so you can take your career to the next level – and beyond.

Other benefits include:

• Comprehensive PTO, Paid Holiday and Paid Family Leave Programs.
• Student Loan Repayment Program & Tuition Reimbursement.
• 9/80 Alternate Work Week Schedule.
• Tailored Management/Leadership Training.
• Innovative Medical Programs, Including Family Forming.

ABOUT CAES

CAES is the largest provider of analog and radiation hardened technology for the United States aerospace and defense industry. From human spaceflight and space exploration, to missile defense and electronic warfare, to healthcare solutions addressing COVID-19, our talented team develops high performing electronic solutions that work the first time, every time.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

At CAES we welcome differences and celebrate new ideas. We believe the diversity of our people inspires our creativity and drives our innovation. Everyone is welcome here, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please email [e-mail].