Shipping & Receiving Clerk

AST; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Life Science Industry, AST, is looking for a Shipping & Receiving Clerk to enhance their operational efficiency. The role involves managing shipping tasks, ensuring quality control, and handling inventory within an ERP system. Designed for energetic individuals with a high school diploma and relevant experience, this full-time opportunity offers competitive pay and comprehensive employee benefits.

Benefits

Medical (HSA & PPO)

Dental

Vision

401(K) with up to 5% company match

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holiday

Bonus potential

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, plus 1 year of experience in shipping, receiving, and/or purchasing.
• Forklift, Scissor Lift, and Crane certified, or ability to get certified.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds without assistance required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare items to be shipped and perform final quality control checks.
• Package and protect items for shipment, ensuring compliance with shipping regulations.
• Maintain understanding of inventory management via ERP system.

Skills

Shipping knowledge

Receiving skills

Interpersonal communication

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

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At AST, we enhance the efficiency, productivity, and safety of flexible aseptic manufacturing processes for the worldwide Life Science Industry by offering innovative products, services, and solutions.
Do you want to contribute to a shared vision and mission? Would you like to bring your unique talents to have a significant impact at a growing company? At AST we strive to build a workplace that enables every team memberto meet and exceed their capabilities. We set our expectations high and provide the environment and resources necessary to bring out the very best. AST is proud of our team. Providing challenging and rewarding work, with opportunities for personal/professional development is our key to this longevity. AST is an equal opportunity employer.
Compensation range for onsite WA applicants is $30.38/hour. All applicants are welcome to apply.
Employee benefits include: Medical (HSA & PPO), Dental, Vision, Long/Short term disability, HSA account with employer contribution, 401(K) (Traditional & Roth options) with up to 5% company match, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holiday, and bonus potential.
Responsibilities
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Prepare items to be shipped checking to sure that items match the packing slip.
• Perform a final quality control check of all parts before shipping to the customer.
• Package, protect and box items to be shipped.
• Maintain understanding of all shipping information and regulations.
• Package up support parts in boxes for large shipments.
• Assist in crating andsecuring large machines and equipment.
• Follow up on shipments to confirm arrival date.
• Receive parts into the ERP system within 2 hours of receipt.
• Issue parts from inventory per ERP Pick List.
• Organize and maintain Job Carts, parts storage bins and shelves.
• Bag and label completed spare parts going into inventory & add to inventory count.
• Process returns to vendors. (for credit/repair/evaluation/replacement/etc.)
• Occasionally assemble spare parts.
• Assist supply chain by managing inventory and follow up on open purchase orders.
• Acquire pricing and availability (lead time) information from assigned vendors.
• Assist with problem-solving that relates to Purchasing.
• Promptly update AST's ERP system when new information is acquired.
• Effectively communicate new information to appropriate AST personnel.
• Use small hand tools to build shipping crates.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications
• High School Diploma or GED, plus 1 year of experience in shipping, receiving, and/or purchasing.
• Understand Microsoft Excel, Word, and MRP System.
• Experience in a made to order, engineered to order manufacturing environment a plus.
• Forklift, Scissor Lift, and Crane certified, or ability to get certified.
• Quality conscious with the ability to meet productivity goals.
• Self-motivated, energetic, dependable, honest, and thorough.
• Eager to cooperate with others with good interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to change direction and handle multiple responsibilities and tasks.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds without assistance required.
• Ability to sit or stand continuously for up to 8 hours per day required.
• Ability to bend, squat, kneel and reach out and above shoulders required.
• Ability to work overtime including weekends to meet customer deadlines as required.
• Ability to safely use ladders and multilevel work platforms.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales, General Business, and Education

• Industries

  Wireless Services, Telecommunications, and Communications Equipment Manufacturing

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