Shipping & Receiving Associate

Shipping & Receiving AssociateJob DescriptionShipping & Receiving Associates are responsible for ensuring that all shipping documents and functions are completed accurately and on time. Shipping & Receiving Associates also communicates with customers to coordinate outbound freight schedules maintains accurate record of all received product and assists in resolving inventory Functions:Effectively communicate with Quality Dept to ensure that all parts shipping are properly identified and shop orders are matched to corresponding partsMaintain traceability on all parts including those with special identificationPart Mark parts as required by blueprints and or picture identification books. Apply clear coat over part marking identification as requiredCommunicate with Quality Dept that all finished parts are ready for final inspectionProperly wrap and pack parts to ensure that no damage will occur during shipping. Using foam end protectors paper bubble wrap foam cardboard dividers poly tubing desiccant carrier representative to make arrangements for pickups for outgoing shipmentsFill out bill of ladings (electronic or hard copy)Create and receive purchase orders for outside vendorsRecord and enter into VISUAL shipment data such as tracking number weight part quantity shipping carton quantity carrier; submit to supervisor for data entryLocate all finished and detail parts in warehouse location and properly record warehouse location and traceabilitySafely and efficiently operates forkliftMay operate motor vehicle to obtain or deliver parts and supplies neededPerforms other tasks and/or assignments as requiredRegular attendance on-site at the workplace is requiredQualifications and Experience:High School diploma or GED equivalent year of relevant experience Required Skills and Abilities:Valid Drivers license and acceptable safe driving record to meet insurance requirementsForklift experience is preferred; forklift certification must be obtained upon hire and maintained throughout employmentAbility to read and accurately interpret pick tickets bills of lading and similar inventory documentsAttention to detail and demonstration of accurate counting measurement and associated recordkeepingProfessional written and verbal communication skills (English)Consistently legible handwriting (English)Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Outlook Excel PowerPoint WordERP experience is preferredPhysical Demands and Work EnvironmentTo perform the essential functions of the role employees must be able to perform the following activities with or without reasonable accommodations:Regularly stand and walk throughout the facility stand for long periods to perform job dutiesRegularly lift carry (short distances) and push/pull up to 60 poundsFrequently bend crawl stoop squat or kneelAccurately distinguish colors letters and numbersVisual acuity to interpret readings on gauges and other measuring devicesUse hands and fingers to manually inspect and assess lift rotate and wrap or otherwise package partsWorking ConditionsWork is performed in a manufacturing warehouse environment where working conditions may vary significantly; the employee will be exposed to:Moderate NoiseExcessive noise hearing protection required (occasionally)Dust smoke fumes/vapors (occasionally)Extreme temperatures (occasionally)Sharp instruments including box cutters scissors and other tools used in packaging/shippingThe use of PPE including hearing protection eye and hand protection and use of safety footwear may be required