Shipping/Receiving Operator - Entry-US

Kennametal Stellite Inc.; New Albany (IN); Hybrid; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennametal Inc. in New Albany, IN is seeking a Shipping & Receiving Operator to fulfill orders and manage shipping via computer systems.

You will handle order entry, packing, receiving, cycle counts and occasional overtime, supporting a safe, efficient warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• Analytical and math skills are required.
• Basic computer skills in Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of packaging procedures and ability to use power tools is required.
• Experience with Bills of Lading and other shipping documents is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Prepares orders for shipping, verifies information and quantities, packs items, and creates crates or boxes with proper paperwork.
• Cover for Receiving; receives shipments, checks items, and delivers to correct department; maintains storage of received material.
• Performs SAP and KIS Shipping transactions, processes shipments, performs cycle counts, handles international shipments, and may prepare manual customs documents.
• Notifies supervisor of discrepancies such as partial shipments.
• Performs other duties as directed by supervisor and may work overtime as needed.

Skills

Analytical skills

Mathematics

Basic computer skills

Packaging procedures

Power tools

Bills of Lading

Heavy lifting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Power tools

Job description

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With over 85 years as an industrial technology leader,Kennametal Inc.delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn toKennametalto help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Learn more at kennametal.com . Follow @Kennametal: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube.

Shipping & Receiving Operator

Shift:Monday – Friday, 8:00AM – 4:30PM

Job Summary

Acts within the role of fulfilling orders, including order entry, administration and shipping via computer or system.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Prepares orders for shipping, which consists of verifying identifying information and quantities, assembling boxes and packing items in boxes or assembling wooden crates for large merchandise and packing items in crates, enclosing correct paperwork for shipments.
• Cover for Receiving; Receives shipments, checks items received, and delivers items to correct person or department. Maintains storage of received material.
• Perform all SAP and KIS Shipping transactions, process shipments through online logistics broker, perform cycle counts, process international shipments, occasionally by preparing manual customs documents.
• Notifies supervisor when discrepancies occur such as partial shipments made or received.
• Performs other duties and assignments as directed by supervisor.
• Work occasional overtime as responsibilities dictate

Key Job Accountabilities

Commitment to working safely and understand all safety procedures. Ship/Receiving is responsible for following control plan, assuring product is processed according to proper shipping/receiving documentation and that the quantity and style are correct. Work to meet daily departmental production goals. Must be reliable and dependable. Communicate safety, quality, product issues with supervisor, team members and across shifts.

Education and Experience

High school graduate or GED.

• Requires excellent analytical and math skills.
• Requires basic computer skills in Microsoft Office programs
• Knowledge of packaging procedures and the ability to use power tools to build/modify shipping containers is required.
• Experience in dealing with Bills of Lading and other shipping documents would be beneficial.
• Ability to work with heavy parts, climb on/off forklift and stand continuously.

Psychical Demands

Environment with controlled temperatures and dust/mist collection systems. Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive movements. Capable of walking, bending, stooping, and lifting/carrying up to 33 lbs. Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for operating machinery and handling tools. Comfortable working in an industrial environment with exposure to noise.

Problem Solving

Pull orders according to the order selection procedure. Assignments and instructions communicated orally and carried out by standing guidelines. Routine problems solved by operator using learned knowledge and production processes. Recurring problems and major decisions receive supervisor attention.

Kennametal Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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