Shipping Worker II

Dover Corp; Centerville (IA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Dover Corp in Centerville, IA seeks a Shipping Worker II to prepare products for distribution and support multiple workstations in Operations. The role involves building boxes, assembling pallets, prepping items for shipment, and ensuring accurate labeling and safe handling.

You will operate hand and power tools, use measuring devices, and assist with inventory control and quality checks, contributing to a clean, safe, and efficient shipping area.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be able to read blueprints and schematics.
• Proficiency with handheld tools and measuring devices.
• Strong teamwork and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Build OSB and cardboard boxes
• Build pallets with hand and power tools
• Prep products for shipment
• Wrap cases and include instructions
• May load cases with forklift
• Inventory control and quality inspection
• Pick and pack items for shipping
• Maintain clean and safe work area

Skills

Blueprint reading

Hand tools proficiency

Measuring devices use

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack

Job description

Job Title: Shipping Worker II

FLSA Status: Hourly / Non-Exempt

Department: Operations

Supervisor: Warehouse Supervisor

Shift: All

What we are looking for:

Shipping prepares incoming and outgoing products for distribution.

What you'll be responsible for in this role:

• Building OSB and carboard boxes
• Build pallets with use of hand and power tools
• Prep products for shipment
• Wrap cases and ensure proper instructions are included
• May load cases with forklift
• Clean cases and workstation as needed
• Take pictures of product
• Inventory control
• Quality inspection of parts
• Picking and packing items to ship
• Identify power and hand tools used on their assigned product line
• Read rulers, tape measurers, metal squares, and other measuring instruments
• Fasten parts together with bolts, nails, screws, speed clips, rivets, or fasteners
• Update computer systems with shipment information and may be responsible for basic data entry
• Work at different workstations as production needs require
• Maintain the work area in a clean, safe, and orderly manner
• Use proper safety equipment and apparel required for each operation on individual's product line or work cell
• Perform other duties as assigned

To be a great fit for the role:

• Team oriented - values the synergy of a team and operates as a team player
• Effectively collaborates, engages others in discussion and is hands-on in problem solving
• A fast learner able to quickly come up to speed on business processes to manage and serve the needs of the organization
• A passion for getting things right
• Can-do attitude, committed to finding solutions
• Demonstrated ability to read and comprehend blueprints and schematic drawings
• Demonstrated proficiency with handheld tools and other measuring devices
• Demonstrated proficiency with written and verbal communication and/or instruction

Physical Demands:

• Occasionally - Pushing/Pulling, Keyboarding, Neck Rotation/Extension, Visual Acuity (Near/Far), and Lift/Carry up to 50lbs alone and 75lbs assisted
• Frequently - Sitting, Stooping/Twisting, Reaching, Gripping, and Lift/Carry up to 50lbs
• Constantly - Standing and Walking