Job Description
Job Responsibilities:
- Ships products in accordance with shipping orders, completing bills of lading and all other duties.
- Wraps or arranges materials in shipping containers, using excelsior and other packing materials and observes that products are properly packed.
- Interprets packing specifications and calculates from drawings or measurement of the equipment to be packed the size of the container and dimensions of pieces.
- Selects the correct barrier materials, i.e., cushioning materials, etc., and the required sizes of hardware such as nails, nuts, and bolts, etc.
- Fabricates wooden crates and applies specified packaging materials.
- Pack crates with steel strapping. Stencils crates with required addresses as per specifications.
- Checks contents of packages for conformity with shipping orders; addresses packages to be shipped; and accurately weighs packages.
- Keeps accurate records of shipments and receives proper receipts from carriers.
- Operates all types of material handling equipment, such as forklift trucks, hoists, or pump trucks.
- Keeps working areas clean and tidy.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Identifies and receives all incoming materials and verifies accuracy of incoming shipments.
- Notes any discrepancies on packing slips and forwards to appropriate person.
- Records count into computer system, including using bar coding guns.
- Prints bar code labels as required and affixes them to received materials.
- Operates all types of material handling equipment, such as forklift trucks, hoists, or pump trucks.
- Keeps working areas, including the Received Goods area, clean and tidy. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Skills:
- Shipping
- Handling
- Receiving
- Checking of Incoming Materials Supplies
Education/Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Previous experience in a warehouse and operating forklifts.
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