Shipping & Receiving Associate

Shipping And Receiving Associate

The Shipping and Receiving Associate plays a vital role in ensuring the seamless flow of materials and products in and out of the facility, demonstrating enhanced proficiency and taking on additional responsibilities to uphold operational efficiency and accuracy. This position requires an understanding of logistics processes, increased autonomy, and proactive problem-solving abilities.

Key Responsibilities

Perform tasks with precision and efficiency, demonstrating advanced proficiency in inventory management systems and material handling. Take an active role in coordinating and executing shipping schedules, including freight planning and carrier communication to ensure on-time delivery. Ensure accurate receipt, inspection, and documentation of inbound and outbound materials, identifying discrepancies, and resolving them promptly. Facilitate efficient organization of the warehouse by optimizing space utilization and maintaining accurate inventory records. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment and resolve any emerging logistics issues. Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction within shipping and receiving operations. Exhibit a strong commitment to teamwork, integrity, and a passion for achieving operational excellence.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent Demonstrated experience in production or warehouse operations Prior forklift experience Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members and other stakeholders Physically able to lift 55 lbs. repeatedly

Core Values and Behaviors

Integrity : Conduct all tasks with honesty, transparency, and ethical standards.

Innovative Thinking : Embrace creativity and forward-thinking to improve processes and drive innovation.

Being Solutions Driven : Approach challenges with a proactive mindset, seeking solutions and opportunities for improvement.

Team Player : Collaborate effectively with colleagues, demonstrating respect, support, and cooperation.

Willingness to Learn : Maintain a growth mindset, continuously seeking opportunities to learn and develop new skills.

Initiative : Take ownership of responsibilities and demonstrate desire in identifying and addressing tasks.

Safety Focus : Prioritize safety in all aspects of work, adhering to safety protocols and promoting a culture of safety awareness.

Passion to Win : Exhibit a drive for excellence and a commitment to achieving goals, maintaining a determined attitude towards success.