Summary
The responsibilities of the Shipping and Receiving position include reviewing shipping orders on a tablet, verifying precise documentation, picking orders, pulling products, shrink-wrapping, and building pallets for shipment.
Work Hours : Monday Friday 8am-5pm, and alternating Saturdays.
Compensation : This hourly, non-exempt position pays from $20 to $23 per hour, with overtime compensated at 1.5 times the base rate.
New hires usually earn between $51,940 and $68,305 annually, or more, depending on experience, overtime hours, and bonuses.
To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to complete the following essential duties and responsibilities :
- Accurately select flooring product orders, palletize, and shrink-wrap each order, ensuring secure handling of the heavy material.
- Read shipping orders to determine quantity and type of transportation needed.
- Ensure the accuracy of all shipping documents, gather, and maintain all data related to shipping activities.
- Collect all documentation for outboard freight and route to the proper record-keeping unit.
- Pick orders for shipment and assemble various types of merchandise to be shipped.
- Schedule inbound and outbound freight to comply with warehouse operations.
- Contact carrier representative to make arrangements and issue instructions for loading products.
- Operate heavy equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks, safely and efficiently.
- Maintain a clean, neat, and organized work environment.
- Keep an equipment checklist and perform preventative maintenance of equipment.
- Perform additional duties as required or requested.
Additionally the candidate must meet the following Education and / or Experience requirements :
- High School Education or equivalent required.
- 1-2 years of Warehouse experience
- One (1) year of experience operating a Forklift.
- Ability to use a computer or tablet a plus
- Good communication and organizational skills
- Ability to follow instructions and work under pressure
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.