Shipping & Receiving Laborer

Wabtec; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 19,286,000 - 27,552,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global provider of rail solutions is seeking a Shipping and Receiving Laborer in Kansas City. The role involves performing daily delivery, order fulfillment, and shipment duties, maintaining a safe workplace, and using various tools. Candidates should have a high school degree, knowledge of mechanics, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced environment focusing on accuracy and safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum education requirement is a high school degree or equivalent.
• Knowledge of basic mechanics and machine testing procedures is preferred.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily delivery, order fulfillment, packaging, receiving, and shipment duties.
• Conduct scheduling of orders and ensure accuracy of packaging products.
• Unload incoming shipments and input daily receipts into the database.
• Operate within SOPs and JSAs.
• Attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
• Complete daily inbound receiving of products and packages.
• Accurately pull, pack and stage customer orders.
• Process FedEx and UPS small package shipments in the system (SAP).
• Process LTL shipments using Oracle and other logistics sites.
• Unload incoming shipments from trucks using a pallet jack or forklift.
• Unload customer material from crates and pallets.
• Input daily receipts into the database.

Skills

Manual labor

Attention to detail

Basic mechanics knowledge

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Forklift

Job description

Overview

PRIMARY PURPOSE: The Shipping and Receiving laborer performs daily delivery, order fulfillment, packaging, receiving, and shipment duties of component boxes and materials. Conducts scheduling of orders, ensures accuracy of packaging products, and scans bar codes within the SAP system. Works with other employees and departments to resolve shipping and receiving matters. This position is responsible for using a variety of hand and power tools, fixtures and work instructions to perform a series of operations to correctly disassemble components.

Essential duties and responsibilities

• Medium level of manual labor.
• Follow detailed instructions, processes, and procedures.
• Maintain a clean and safe workplace in accordance with 5S protocol.
• Pulls schedules to be run by production exactly as they are listed.
• Operate within standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Job Safety Analysis (JSAs).
• Attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
• Completes daily inbound receiving of products and packages.
• Accurately pull, pack and stage customer orders.
• Use a computer to process FedEx and UPS small package shipments.
• Use a computer to process LTL (pallet shipments). This involves using Oracle and other customer logistics sites.
• Unload incoming shipments from trucks using a pallet jack or forklift.
• Unloading customer material from crates, pallets and other shipping containers.
• Responsible for input of daily receipts into the database.

Other duties and responsibilities

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum qualifications and experience

• Minimum education, job experience, certifications, skills, knowledge, and abilities that the incumbent must typically have to perform the essential functions of the job acceptably with or without reasonable accommodation.
• High school degree or equivalent preferred.
• Knowledge of basic mechanics.
• Knowledge of machine testing procedures.

Specialized equipment used in this job

• Hand tools.
• Forklifts.

Other skills and qualifications

• Basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills are required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. repeatedly.
• Perform the same task repeatedly.

About Wabtec

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit the company’s new website at: http://www.WabtecCorp.com.