Shipping Clerk Assists shipping department, performing clerical duties involved in the shipping of materials.
Position Responsibilities:- Designates method of shipment, utilizing knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and rates.
- Compares identifying information and counts, weighs, or measures items of outgoing shipments to verify information against bills of lading, invoices, orders, or other records.
- Affixes shipping labels on packed cartons or stencils identifying shipping information on cartons, using stenciling equipment.
- Assembles wooden or cardboard containers or selects pre-assembled containers.
- Inserts items into containers, using spacers, fillers, and protective padding.
- Nails covers on wooden crates and binds containers with metal tape, using strapping machine.
- Stamps, stencils, or glues identifying information and shipping instructions onto crates or containers.
- Posts weights and shipping charges, and affixes postage.
- Unpacks and examines incoming shipments, rejects damaged items, records shortages, and corresponds with shipper to rectify damages and shortages.
- Routes items to departments.
- Examines outgoing shipments to ensure shipments meet specifications.
- Maintains inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
- May keep records on outgoing shipments and prepare items for shipment.
- May operate tier-lift truck or use hand truck to move, convey, or hoist shipments from shipping and receiving platform to storage or work area.
- May direct others in preparing outgoing and receiving incoming shipments.
- Specific Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies:
- Proficiency in MS Office applications, strong Excel knowledge
- Effective time management and organizational skills.
- Detail oriented and capable of multi-tasking.
- Able to work alone or with others to complete tasks.
- Able to read/write English
Position Qualifications
Education: HS graduate or equivalent
Experience:
No experience required, but 1+ years of experience record keeping and/or using internal computer systems to access and document shipping or receiving records preferred. Work Environment and Physical Requirements: Manufacturing Environment Lift up to 50 lbs. regularly Requires walking, standing, bending and lifting for long periods of time Vision abilities required to validate and enter data on computer
Disclaimer:
This list does not represent all physical demands. Descriptions are representative of those that must be met by employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the jobs' essential functions.
Note:
FOX provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, results of genetic testing, or service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by the laws or regulations of any jurisdiction in which we operate. We base all employment decisions including recruitment, selection, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotions, transfers, layoffs, terminations and social/recreational programs on merit and the principles of equal employment opportunity. Fox offers an excellent compensation package and wide-ranging opportunities for professional development. Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Spending and Dependent Care Savings Accounts, Disability and Life Insurance benefit programs are available, as is a 401k plan with employer matching. Eligibility for all benefit programs is defined by the applicable plan document or employee handbook.
Compensation Range: $17.56 - $23.56
