Temporary Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Kirby Corporation; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Kirby Corporation in Oklahoma City, OK, is seeking a Warehouse Associate to manage the movement of parts and organize the assigned United Engines warehouse. You will read orders, move materials, stock items, and prepare shipments to ensure timely order fulfillment.

This role requires attention to detail, reliability, and adherence to safety standards. Lifting up to 50 lbs and operating basic warehouse equipment are expected as part of daily duties.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of Inventory software preferred.
• Experience in warehouse and inventory operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read customer orders, work orders, shipping orders or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
• Move materials from receiving/storage to shipping or designated areas.
• Sort items on racks, shelves, or bins according to sequence.
• Fill requisitions and distribute items to shipping or designated storage areas.
• Maintain a safe and accessible warehouse for staff and customers.
• Assemble customer orders and prepare pallets or shelving as needed.
• Record materials received or distributed in the computer system.
• Assist in physical inventory counting.
• Operate basic warehouse equipment as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Adaptability

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

1–3 months related experience

Tools

Inventory software

Job description

Overview

Responsible for the movement of parts/products and organization of assigned United Engines warehouse.

Responsibilities

• Reading customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed and/or shipped.
• Moving materials and items from receiving or storage areas to shipping or to other designated areas.
• Sorting and placing materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence.
• Filling requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distributes items to shipping or to designated route driver storage area.
• Ensuring warehouse is accessible and safe for salespeople and customer traffic.
• Assembling customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves or relocating orders to a holding area or shipping department.
• Marking materials with identifying information using appropriate method.
• Opening bales, crates, and other containers.
• Recording amounts of materials or items received or distributed via appropriate computer program.
• Assisting in counting of physical inventory.
• Weighing and counting items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards.
• May be assigned facilities maintenance duties as needed.
• Completing requisition forms to order supplies from other departments.
• Preparing parcels for mailing.
• Organizing warehouse and work area for orderliness at all times.
• Maintain a strong, personal commitment to the safety culture.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of Inventory software is preferred.
• Experience in warehouse and inventory operations is preferred.

Competencies:

• Demonstrates quality work through accuracy, thoroughness, and attention to detail.
• Exhibits efficiency in problem solving by identifying and resolving problems in a timely manner to meet established customer deadlines.
• Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills and share expertise with others.
• Commitment to a standard of excellence in customer service.
• Shows adaptability by effectively responding to frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
• Exhibits superior dependability by consistently arriving to work on time and as scheduled.
• Contributes to building a positive team environment through commitment, respect, and communication.
• Demonstrates professionalism by acting with integrity, high moral standards and personal accountability.
• Shows organizational support by consistently following policy and procedures.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to frequently lift up to 50 lbs. Able to lift 65 lbs. from floor to shoulder level occasionally.
• Ability to frequently exert the pound force limits for push/pull 50lb f (no wheels) or 100lb f (wheels).
• Requires frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, balancing, lifting, carrying, and reaching or handling with arms, hands and fingers.
• Requires crawling and working in narrow spaces.
• Requires frequent repetitive movements, i.e. hammering, turning wrenches, screwdrivers and impact tools.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to work with fingers.
• Normal vision with or without corrective lenses.
• Exposed to cold, heat, noise mechanical/electrical fume or odor.
• Will be required on occasion to work more than 8 hours on one shift.
• Will be required to work at a minimum height of four feet off of the ground.
• Ability to operate overhead cranes, mobile equipment and motor vehicles as required.