Shipping Representative

Essential Responsibilities & Accountabilities

• Manifests customer orders.
• Verifies products selected for customer orders and checks off as appropriate on packing lists. Packs all orders neatly and correctly in box or envelope to ensure quality.
• Properly identify hazmat product and be able to process hazmat shipments.
• Reports any error in product selection or quantity to appropriate team member or area and/or corrects the order as necessary before shipment.
• Loads truck with customer shipments on skids in brick wall formation. Installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit. Disposes of empty boxes, packaging, and shipment materials appropriately to maintain safe and clean working conditions.
• Participates in special projects and performs other duties as required.

All positions are also responsible for meeting company standards pertaining to quantity and quality of work performed, and adhering to Company policies, procedures, and directives regarding standards of workplace behavior.

Qualifications

Ability to pass machine driver safety training for all required equipment. Good reading, writing, math, and computer skills. Good communication (written/verbal) skills. Detail oriented and accountable for making accurate decisions under set guidelines. Good problem-solving skills. Ability to follow instructions, work under stress, and handle multiple assignments. Ability to read fine print and differentiate products with similar characteristics (size, color, vendor code).

Knowledge of basic warehousing operations preferred. High school diploma or equivalent preferred, or comparable work experience.

Physical Demands

• Lift, carry or move products up to 20 lb. occasionally
• Lift, carry or move products 21-35 lb. frequently
• Lift, carry or move products 36-75 lb. occasionally
• Walk on concrete floors continuously
• Gripping, pushing, pulling and fine hand manipulation frequently
• Twist or bend torso frequently
• Handling tools frequently (Computer, Pallet Jack)

Conditions

• Continuous temperature-controlled building
• May be exposed to dust occasionally
• Work in a cold environment occasionally