Shipping/Receiving Clerk

ThyssenKrupp Materials NA; Wallingford (CT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Thyssenkrupp Materials NA in Connecticut is seeking a warehouse associate to manage shipments, packaging, and records on the warehouse floor around heavy machinery. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and strong communication with internal teams and external partners.

Responsibilities include processing shipments, prioritizing orders, and ensuring compliance with international documentation. A high school diploma and forklift experience are required, with a preference for a Bachelor’s degree

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic math and reading skills.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Interpersonal skills to communicate with plant manager, sales staff, and plant personnel.
• Experience with forklift, packing and measuring.
• Safety mindset.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate records of items shipped and received.
• Oversees safe and reliable packaging of all outgoing shipments.
• Process items for shipment according to established guidelines and procedures.
• Review shipping notices, bills of lading, invoices, orders, and other records to determine shipping priorities.
• Reviews all international shipment documentation for compliance.
• Maintain timely, effective communications with all customers and suppliers.
• Handle record keeping and administrative duties accordingly.
• Adhere to safety policies; report accidents immediately.
• Work on warehouse floor around heavy machinery.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic math

Communication skills

Computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety mindset

Equipment tolerances

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred

First aid and CPR training

Tools

SAP

ISO standards

Lean practices

Job description

Company

With around 480 locations in over 40 countries, thyssenkrupp Materials Services is the biggest materials distributor and service provider in the western world. The broad service spectrum offered by the materials experts enables customers to focus on their individual core business. The area of Materials Services spans two strategic areas: global materials distribution as one-stop-shop - from steel and stainless steel, tubes and pipes, nonferrous metals and specialty materials to plastics and raw materials - and tailored services in the areas of materials management and supply chain management. An extensive omnichannel architecture offers 250,000 customers worldwide cross‑channel, round‑the‑clock access to more than 150,000 products and services. A highly efficient logistics system ensures that all requested services are smoothly integrated into customer production processes "just‑in‑time" or "just‑in‑sequence".

Copper and Brass Divison

Sales is a distributor and processor of aluminum, stainless steel, copper, brass, bronze and more quality materials serving markets across North America, including Canada and Mexico. By providing customers with what they want, when they need it, Copper and Brass Sales is able to help them succeed in today's challenging global business environment. The company's focus on the Aerospace, Automotive, Electrical, Medical and Oil & Gas Industries allows them to offer these market segments expertise specific to their needs. The daily commitment of its employees to provide premium service focused on the customer first has earned Copper and Brass Sales the position of a respected leader in the nonferrous metals industry for over 80 years.

Your responsibilities

Job Summary

Job Profile Summary

Job Description

Key Accountabilities:

• Maintain accurate records of items shipped and received.
• Oversees safe and reliable packaging of all outgoing shipments.
• Process items for shipment according to established guidelines and procedures.
• Review shipping notices, bills of lading, invoices, orders, and other records to determine shipping priorities, work assignments, and shipping methods required to meet shipping and receiving schedules, utilizing knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and rates.
• Reviews all international shipment documentation to ensure it is compliant to applicable standards.
• Maintain timely, effective, and professional communications with all internal and external customers and suppliers.
• Responsible for effective record keeping, filing and other administrative duties as required.
• Must follow all company safety policies and procedures, and immediately report any and all accidents to a manager or supervisor.
• Other duties assigned by the Shipping and Receiving Supervisor.
• This is a position that works directly on the warehouse floor on or around heavy machinery.
• Meets TKMNA Employee Attributes/Competencies.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirement for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

This position has been identified as safety sensitive by thyssenkrupp under applicable laws. Accordingly, any application for this position that is considered for employment with thyssenkrupp requires successful completion of pre-employment drug testing, which may include testing for marijuana in accordance with any applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic math and reading skills
• Must possess strong written and oral communication skills.
• Must have basic computer skills.
• Interpersonal skills to communicate with plant manager, sales staff, and plant personnel.
• Demonstrates the ability to understand equipment and tolerances from past experience and successful past performance.
• Warehouse experience with forklift, packing and measuring.
• Safety Mindset

Preferred Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Has some knowledge of metals handled in regard to proper staging, processing, packaging, and shipping
• First aid and CPR training
• Exposure to SAP, safety programs, ISO standards, and lean practices

Job Compensation

$19.69-24/hour

Benefits Overview

We offer competitive company benefits to eligible positions, such as

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Voluntary Wellness Programs
• 401(k) or RRSP programs with Company Match
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• And more!

Benefits may vary based on job, country, union role, and/or company segment. Please work with your recruiter or tk representative for applicable benefits information.

Equal opportunity employer, including people with disabilities and veterans.

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