Shipping Technician

Henkel; West Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid time off

401k matching

Employee share plan

Annual bonus

Service awards

Student loan reimbursement

Parental leave

Fertility support

Adoption & surrogacy reimbursement

Scholarships

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth

Child care discount

Elder care discount

Job summary

Henkel is hiring a Shipping Technician for the Consumer Brands division to ship finished goods to distribution centers and customers. You will load trailers with a forklift, operate conveyors, and ensure accurate inventory records.

The 3rd shift runs Sunday–Thursday, 10:30 PM–6:30 AM with overtime as needed, and includes a $1.00 shift differential. Candidates should have 1–2 years of warehouse experience and forklift skills, plus basic math and computer proficiency.

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of current or recent work experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Availability to work 3rd shift (10:30 PM – 6:30 AM) with weekend overtime.
• Basic to intermediate math and computer skills (Microsoft Office and e-mail; SAP experience considered a plus).
• Focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
• Previous forklift operation experience required; team-based work experience preferred.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and ship finished goods to distribution centers and customers in an accurate and timely manner.
• Operate a forklift to load finished goods on trailers.
• Start up, shut down, change over, and operate conveyors and palletizers.
• Unload/receive shipping and palletizing supplies from inbound trailers.
• Record product tracking information to ensure accurate inventory.
• Enter data into computer and generate reports as necessary.
• Hand stack cases of product as necessary.
• Perform forklift battery changes, scale and dock operation.

Skills

1–2 years experience

Math/Computers

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Job description

About this Position

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.

Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

This position is with our Consumer Brands business unit – where we empower our employees to bring the best Laundry & Home Care and Hair products to people around the world.

3rd Shift | Sunday-Thursday | 10:30pm-6:30am + OT as required | $1.00 Shift Differential

What You´ll Do

• The Shipping Technician is responsible for preparing and shipping finished goods to distribution centers and customers in an accurate and timely manner without incurring down time.


• Operate a forklift to load finished goods on trailers


• Start up, shut down, change over, and operate conveyors and palletizers.


• Unload/receive shipping and palletizing supplies from inbound trailers


• Record product tracking information to ensure accurate inventory


• Enter data into computer and generate reports as necessary.


• Hand stack cases of product as necessary.


• Perform forklift battery changes, scale and dock operation.

What makes you a good fit

• 1 to 2 years of current or recent work experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.


• Availability to work 3rd shift (10:30 PM – 6:30 AM) schedule as well as weekend overtime shifts.


• Basic to intermediate math and computer skills (Microsoft Office and e-mail; SAP experience considered a plus).


• Focus on accuracy and attention to detail.


• Previous forklift operation experience required; team-based work experience preferred.


• High school diploma or GED preferred

Some benefits of joining Henkel

• Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1


• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick time, vacation time and holiday time


• Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement


• Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships


• Career Growth: skill development programs, promotional opportunities and tuition reimbursement

The salary for this role is $21.10. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.

Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.

Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.