Shipping / Receiving Technician - 2nd Shift

Theuniversityunion; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision - Day 1

401K with match

Paid Time Off

Weekly pay

Employee discounts

Job summary

Cascade Engineering in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Shipping/Receiving Technician on the second shift to manage all shipping and receiving activities and provide production support. You will operate a forklift, prepare BOLs, input receipts, and collaborate with the production team to keep warehouse operations running smoothly.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma, basic computer skills (QAD), and experience with BOM and shipping paperwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent (PFC Level B) with one year related experience.
• Understanding of BOM requirements and processing.
• Strong CE core competencies: interpersonal skills and emotional maturity.
• Strong math and communication skills.
• Able to multi-task while maintaining accuracy and consistency.

Responsibilities

• Operate all shipping/receiving equipment including forklift.
• Create Bill of Lading (BOLs) for shipments.
• Enter incoming components and receipts.
• Coordinate with production on cross-functional teams.
• Maintain warehouse organization and load shipments per traffic schedule.
• Ensure accuracy of shipping requests and notify Inventory Team of discrepancies.
• Understand FIFO and ASN processes where applicable.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Tools

QAD

Job description

• Location 5055 36th Street,Grand Rapids, MI, 49512,United States
• Job Category Logistics, Shipping, Receiving
• Industry Injection Molding, Manufacturing
• Employee Type Full Time
• Required Degree High school

Cascade Engineering is a Family of Companies that invests in our triple bottom line philosophy - People, Planet and Profit. We have been in business for over 50 years in Grand Rapids, Michigan. We manufacture injection molding/plastic products for automotive, office furniture, polymer compounding, waste and recycling industries. We focus on driving organizational excellence through a people centered leadership culture based on the principles of 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.

Are you looking for a positive and encouraging environment? Are you seeking a position where you are included, recognized and celebrated? You belong here! Are you excited for what is ahead? We are too!

Scope of Position

As a Shipping/Receiving Technician at Cascade Engineering, you will work with a supportive, collaborative and dynamic team while being responsible for all shipping and receiving functions and some production handling support. Additionally, you will be performing receiving procedures to input/receive incoming components. You will work closely with the production team and be responsible for several production support functions.

Location

5055 36th St. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512

Shift

Second shift from 3pm - 11:10pm including over time and weekends as business needs arise

Target Pay

The target starting base salary for this position is $19.17 - 26.81/hour ( plus $1.00 shift premium and quarterly bonus incentive) . Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Cascade Engineering considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

What You'll Be Doing

• Responsible for utilizing all equipment, including forklift, and performing all tasks in a safe manner


• Create BOL's (Bill of Lading)


• Enter in receivers


• Participates on cross-function teams


• Maintains plant and warehouse organization


• Loads and stacks shipments per traffic schedule


• Ensures accuracy of shipping request


• Notifies Inventory Team inventory accuracy and discrepancies


• Understands and practices basic FIFO


• Understands and is able to transmit ASN's (where applicable) including how to troubleshoot errors and verify ASN acceptance

Culture Bearer

• Understands and supports the values of the Triple Bottom Line (TBL)


• Exhibits high moral and ethical standards and high integrity


• Values people regardless of their background


• Exhibits the traits of a servant leader


• Exhibit the principles of 7 Habits and Emotional Intelligence


• Encourages open dialogue and communication


• Develops high trust relationships within all levels of the organization

At Cascade Engineering, we welcome and celebrate diversity and inclusion. We are committed to fostering an authentic workplace where everyone belongs and thrives, and we look forward to welcoming candidates who are enthusiastic about contributing to our community. If you are passionate about this role, we encourage you to apply. We recognize that women and people of color are often underrepresented in manufacturing and want to see this change. Whenmaking hiring decisions, we believe in considering the whole person and the life experiences they bring to our teams. Our diversity drives our innovation and has been integral to our success.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED or PFC Level B with one-year related experience


• Understanding of BOM requirements and processing


• Strong CE core competencies (interpersonal skills, emotional maturity)


• Strong math and communication skills


• Able to multi-task while maintaining consistency and accuracy in all work


• Understanding of ISO/TS16949 procedures


• Basic computer skills, including QAD


• Inventory control, material handling and cycle counting experience


• Understanding of BOM requirements and processing


• Valid forklift Tag


• Able and willing to perform some work tasks in an outside environment in all weather conditions


• Valid Driver’s license or be able to use all 4 limbs such as arms, legs (upper and lower limbs), torso/trunk at the shoulder. Have coordination of eyes, hands and feet. Not have any known/documented convulsive disorders and corrected vision (obtain doctor’s note verifying proof of the corrected vision)


• Valid forklift Tag with one year's experience driving forklift


• Experience maintaining shipping paperwork, BOL's and creating shipments for external customers


• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance - Starting on Day 1


• Life Insurance (Company Paid and Supplemental)


• 401K with match - Starting on Day 1


• Flex Spending and Health Savings Accounts


• Quarterly Bonus Program


• Paid Time Off


• Employee Assistance Program


• Short- and Long-Term Disability (Company Paid)


• Onsite Medical Clinic


• Weekly Pay


• Childcare Assistance (Tri-Share)


• Attendance Recognition Program


• Voucher programs for Safety Shoes and Prescription Safety Glasses


• Employee Discount Programs


• Employee Referral & Retention Bonus Program