Shipping Specialist

Smith Group; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Smith is seeking a Shipping Specialist in Houston, TX to receive and ship orders promptly and maintain inventory of shipping supplies.

Responsibilities include unloading inbound shipments, labeling and documenting parts, and ensuring accuracy of shipping paperwork. The role requires at least 1 year in warehousing and familiarity with distribution operations; forklift experience is a plus. This position may include occasional weekend work and lifting of 40 pounds.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year warehouse experience.
• Knowledge of the distribution field helpful.
• Knowledge of microprocessors helpful.

Responsibilities

• Unload all inbound shipments from carriers.
• Open boxes and place shipments in bins.
• Receive shipments on purchase orders.
• Label box parts and apply shipping documents to parts.
• Keep track of supply inventory using various local vendors as well as foreign distributors.
• Detailed inspection of quality of parts and packaging.
• Repackage parts per SMITH’s global standards and customer requirements.
• Assist with other projects as necessary (ie. maintenance projects, moving furniture, etc).
• Responsible for Palletize, wrap, weight, and load product for domestic and international shipments.
• Assistant in receiving inbound shipments.
• Review shipping documents.
• Compare and verify the following match the physical product shipping before product leaves Smith: final invoice, sales order application, customer requirements, labels, airway bill, export documents.
• Package parts while removing any Foreign Object Debris and sanitizing any vendor information for domestic and international shipments.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift experience

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Workschain

Job description

## Shipping SpecialistApply: Houston, TX: Full time: Posted Today: REQ-2392*Smith is the leading independent electronic components distributor in the world. Since our founding in 1984, Smith’s Intelligent Distribution model and commitment to quality has allowed us to deliver comprehensive solutions to electronic component supply chains. We work across a variety of industries including automotive, supercomputing, gaming, medical devices, oil and gas, and more. Additionally, we provide tailored supply chain solutions such as counterfeit testing, vendor inventory management, and sustainable hardware disposition. We're excited to meet you and share what we love about Smith!***Job Purpose*** To receive and ship orders in a timely fashion.* To maintain constant inventory of shipping and receiving supplies for Hollister and foreign offices.**Essential Job Duties*** Unload all inbound shipments from carriers* Open boxes and place shipments in bins* Receive shipments on purchase orders* Label box parts and apply shipping documents to parts* Keep track of supply inventory using various local vendors as well as foreign distributors* Detailed inspection of quality of parts and packaging* Repackage parts per SMITH’s global standards and customer requirements* Assist with other projects as necessary (ie. maintenance projects, moving furniture, etc)* Responsible for Palletize, wrap, weight, and load product for domestic and international shipments* Assistant in receiving inbound shipments* Review shipping documents* Compare and verify the following match the physical product shipping before product leaves Smith: final invoice, sales order application, customer requirements, labels, airway bill, export documents* Package parts while removing any Foreign Object Debris and sanitizing any vendor information for domestic and international shipments* Place all required documentation and labels on packages/pallets **Experience*** Minimum 1 year warehouse experience* Knowledge of the distribution field helpful* Knowledge of microprocessors helpful (testing of product and familiarity with part markings)* Forklift experience is preferred but not required**Education*** High School Diploma**Software Requirements*** MS Word and Excel. Will be working with inhouse software (Workschain).**Physical Demands*** Long hours, lifting of heavy boxes, some weekend work may be required.* Ability to lift 40 pounds or more, repetitively**Position Type** Full-Time/Regular **FSLA** Non-exemptSmith is an equal opportunity employer, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.