Shipping & Receiving Coordinator

Wilson, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 8 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Believer Meats is an innovative start-up revolutionizing the food industry through the development and commercialization of cultivated meat products. Leveraging cutting-edge biotechnology we aim to provide sustainable ethical and high-quality meat alternatives to consumers worldwide. As we prepare to bring our first product to market we are seeking a Shipping and Receiving Coordinator to join our team.

JOB SUMMARY

Working with the Warehouse Department the Shipping & Receiving Coordinator is responsible for managing the flow of materials and products in and out of the manufacturing facility. This role ensures accurate and timely handling of shipments proper documentation and coordination with internal departments to maintain efficient production and inventory control.

Benefits: This is a full-time hourly (non-exempt) role eligible for generous benefits including PTO Health Care Retirement with company match and Parental and Medical Leaves (subject to company policies including eligibility and waiting periods).

Schedule: This role works full-time on-site during standard business hours (Monday to Friday).

Please note: This position does not offer relocation assistance. Candidates must be in the Wilson North Carolina area or be willing to relocate at their own expense. Additionally visa sponsorship is not available for this role. Applicants must be authorized to work in the US and now require visa sponsorship now or in the future.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Receive inspect and verify incoming materials against packing slips and purchase orders.

Prepare and package outgoing shipments according to company and carrier standards.

Maintain accurate digital records of all incoming and outgoing shipments in inventory systems.

Coordinate with production and warehouse teams to ensure timely movement of materials.

Operate forklifts or other material handling equipment as needed following safety protocols.

Must consistently follow all safety and food safety protocols guidelines and procedures to ensure a safe working environment. This includes compliance with
properly using personal protective equipment (PPE) identifying and reporting potential hazards and actively participating in safety training and initiatives. A commitment to maintaining a culture of safety and minimizing risks to yourself and your colleagues is essential.

QUALIFICATIONS

The ideal candidate will have 3 years of experience in similar shipping & receiving work. Previous experience working in fast-paced or highly regulated (biotechnology or pharmaceutical) environments is strongly preferred.

The incumbentwill have a combination of skills education and skills that demonstrate the ability to fulfill all aspects of this job description including:

Solid computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite and ERP/MRP systems).
Demonstrated experience with shipping platforms (FedEx UPS etc.).
Professional communication skills ability to organize details and take initiative in a busy start-up environment.
Experience driving forklifts and the ability to obtain forklift certification (training provided).
Ability to regularly commute to Wilson North Carolina and reliably work assigned shift.

Authorized to work in the US (Believer is an E-Verify participant).

Ability to pass pre-employment background screening
and drug test.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

With or without reasonable accommodation

Mobility:
Ability to stand walk bend stoop and climb for extended periods throughout the workday; move freely within the warehouse and loading dock areas.

Manual Dexterity:
Frequent use of hands and fingers to handle grasp and operate tools scanners and packaging materials.

Physical Endurance:
Capable of performing repetitive physical tasks and remaining active for long periods during shifts including during peak shipping times.

Visual and Auditory Acuity:
Ability to read shipping labels packing slips and computer screens; hear forklifts alarms and verbal instructions in a noisy environment.

Lifting and Carrying:
Able to lift and carry items up to 50 pounds regularly with occasional heavier lifting using proper equipment or team assistance.

EEO STATEMENT

Believer is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to age race color genetic information marital status national origin disability religion sex sexual orientation gender identity veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by law with respect to recruitment hiring training promotion and other terms and conditions of employment.

We also provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals in accordance with applicable laws. If you need to inquire about accommodation during the application process or employment please contact HR ().

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