Shipping Specialist - 1st shift 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Kalas-Manufacturing,-Inc.; Denver (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Kalas-Manufacturing,-Inc. is seeking a Shipping Specialist to handle warehousing tasks at our Denver plant. You will pull products, prepare shipments, and ensure accurate labeling and packaging according to customer requirements.

The role requires experience with high reach and sit-down forklifts, knowledge of shipping dock procedures, and the ability to read a tape measure to 1/16 inch. This is a full-time, daytime position at Plant 3.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehousing with shipping duties.
• Ability to read a tape measure to 1/16 inch.
• Knowledge of LTL and TL rules and regulations.
• Strong math skills and accuracy in counts and labeling.
• Good written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Pulls products for shipment and locates items for storage.
• Prepares products for shipment and labels properly.
• Unloads/loads products on various trailers and docks.
• Operates high-reach and sit-down forklifts efficiently.
• Maintains inventory accuracy with weekly cycle counts.
• Pays attention to detail and follows safety rules.
• Acts as back-up traffic coordinator as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehouse experience

Math accuracy

Effective communication

Tape measure reading

Team collaboration

Tools

High Reach Forklift

Sit-down Forklift

Wrapping machines

Banding procedures

Job description

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description

• Pulls product for shipment/locates product for storage
• Can effectively pull product at a rate of 10 lines per hour.
• Correctly interprets and follows customer specific requirements for pulling and packaging product.
• Has a high efficiency operating high reach forklifts.
• Has prior experience in warehousing.
• Has a working knowledge of racking/storage rules/regulations.
• Prepares product for shipment
• Has a working knowledge of wrapping machines and banding procedures
• Can accurately check, label, and wrap product.
• Unloads/loads product on various types of trailers.
• Has prior experience on a shipping dock
• Has prior experience with LTL and TL rules/regulations.
• Has high efficiency operating sit-down forklifts.
• Maintains records and submits paperwork
• Pays attention to details.
• Practices good penmanship.
• Acts as “Back-Up” Traffic Coordinator on a as needed basis.
• Accurately performs weekly cycle counts/maintains the accuracy of inventory.
• Aware of Kalas’ environmental policy and what it means to them.
• Aware of their significant environmental aspects and knows how to mitigate or eliminate the environmental impacts associated with them.
• Additional overtime may be required.
• Met attendance requirements as stated in associate handbook.
• Observes all company housekeeping and safety rules.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

• High efficiency in the operation of BOTH High Reach and Sit-down forklifts. (6 months experience, minimum)
• Prior experience in warehousing
• Knowledge of racking/storage rules/regulations
• Working knowledge of wrapping machines & banding procedures.
• Prior experience on a shipping dock
• Prior experience with LTL & TL rules & regulations.
• Thorough knowledge of basic math
• Ability to accurately read a tape measure to the 1/16 of an inch
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Ability to read and comprehend Sale order Picking list, packing slips, Bill of Lading (BOL) paperwork and production work orders. (WO)
• Ability to communicate effectively in a team environment with both co-workers and supervisors
• Ability to make judgment using well-standardized guides

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Shift Days

Tags Direct hire placement

Pay Rate 20.30

Shift 9am - 5pm

Position Shipping Specialist

Close Date

Number of Openings 1

Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt

Location Denver - Plant 3

This position is currently accepting applications.