General Summary and Purpose:

The Shipping and Receiving associate is a core team member of the Operations Department. The Shipping and Receiving associate  is responsible for preparing items for shipment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

·         Operates forklifts, or hand lifts, to convey move, or hoist materials to proper departments or areas

·         Unpacks incoming material

·         Prepares, packs and stages finished goods for shipping

·         Supports the shipment of goods produced and the received goods and supplies to be used in or to aid in production

·         Assist with pickups by the carrier specified on the customer’s purchase order

·         Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows quality and safety regulations.

Other Duties 

·         Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Reporting Relationships:

This position reports to Logistics Manager

Job Requirements:

·         Excellent communication and organizational skills

·         Strong attention to detail

·         May be required to sit or stand for long periods of time and must be able to lift a minimum of 35 lbs

·         Ability to contribute within a team environment

·         Ability to work independently and with minimum direction

Job Specifications:

·         Requires a high school diploma or equivalent

·         Requires 3-5 years of warehouse experience