Shipping Clerk
Starting rate: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour depending on experience.
Job Summary
This position is required to manage, organize and ensure efficient daily outbound shipments to customers. This requires the incumbent to plan, organize daily demand shipment requirements, arrange logistics, ensure all associated shipping documents , and to coordinate the warehouse packaging associates for efficient on time delivery. In addition, this position requires MRO purchasing functions to support warehouse and plant requirements. Daily interactions with warehouse , plant personnel, sales and customer service is necessary for coordinated flow.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Coordinate warehouse employees & planning follow-up on daily requirements: 50%
- Shipping documentation and entry for shipping documents : 40%
- Daily production planning and shipping meeting /truck arrangements: 10%
- Expediting shipping requirements: 25 %
- MRO purchasing and closeout of PO: 10 %
- Any other tasks directed by supervisor or manager
Education and Experience Profile
- High school diploma or GED certificate.
- APICS certification desired.
Required Skills
- Computer Literacy – 2 years
- Planning skills- 1-2 years
- Organizing skills- 2 years
- Logistics & transportation – 1 year
- MAS or enterprise software skills -1 year
- Strong communication skills- 1 year
Preferred Skills
- Warehouse Management skills
- Human relations skills
- Mathematical skills
- Import/export skills
- Negotiation skills
- Purchasing knowledge
- Supervisory skills
Work Environment:
- Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment in a non-climate controlled facility.
- Safety toe boots/shoes are required
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job/classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
ASSA ABLOY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
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