1st Shift Shipping & Receiving Associate (West Bend)

Job Title

Under the direction of Shipping / Receiving manager, packs and prepares customer orders for shipping, receives material and equipment, and loads and unloads trucks according to established procedures and shipping regulations, meeting customer delivery requirements. Assigned daily details where needed within the shipping and receiving department. Hours are M-F, 7am-3pm.

Responsibilities

Use of material handling dollies, forklifts, and other material moving equipment for unload / load of inbound / outbound freight.

Opens boxes and inspects contents of inbound materials.

Checks supplier shipping invoice to ensure all items are accounted for.

Maintains quality records and requirements of all inbound / outbound processed materials.

Communicates directly with Metalcraft purchasing department personnel to resolve inbound receipt discrepancies.

Stores, restocks, and shelves delivery items on shop floor as necessary.

Processes location transfers for inbound materials moving on to another shop floor location.

Reports all major or unresolved inbound receipt delays or issues to manager.

Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards.

Complete and maintain all required paperwork.

Maintain departmental housekeeping standards.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and / or Experience

2+ years previous inbound / outbound logistics experience in a manufacturing environment with longevity of working for one company a must.

Fluency reading, writing and speaking English.

Sharp attention to details.

Ability to efficiently work in a team and coordinate work with other departments.

Aptitude to take orders and execute the same efficiently.

High school degree, diploma or a GED equivalent qualification from an accredited institution.

Demonstrated detail orientation, self-motivation skills and ability to multi-task.

Strong basic math skills.

Previous forklift experience.

Exposure to a fast paced Lean manufacturing environment

Job Expectations

Equipment Operated : Forklift, measurement devices, wrenches, screwdrivers and various other hand tools.

Physical Demands

Physical Activity : Activity

N / A

Occasionally

Frequently

Regularly

Average lbs.

Lift / Carry

25 lbs routinely, 50 lbs occasionally

Push / Pull

25 lbs routinely, 50 lbs occasionally

Reach Overhead

Comments : This position requires someone to be on their feet for the majority of their shift. There may be a few occasions when an employee needs to sit down to log information in the computer system.

Climb

Squat / Bend / Kneel

Sit

Stand

Walk / Move About

Equipment Operated : Forklift, measurement devices, wrenches, screwdrivers and various other hand tools.

Personal Protective Equipment Required as Outlined per Company GMP Requirements :

No Yes

Hearing Protection Eye Protection Safety Shoes Other

Work Environment

Regularly exposed to varying temperature conditions between 60-100 degrees Fahrenheit, loud noise, moving machinery parts, airborne particles, and fumes from production equipment.