Shipper

Responsible for shipping finished goods via UPS, common carrier, contract carrier and containers, receiving finished goods from manufacturing plants and vendors, staging shipments and general warehouse duties.

Essential Functions

• Receives, identifies, generally inspects and counts finished goods as received by the Company and stages and ships orders.
• Maintains orderliness and cleanliness in the warehouse, cleaning any spilled product immediately.
• Counts and inventories, by product number, finished goods and stage goods in the proper location in a neat and orderly fashion both for shipping and general storage.
• Maintains shipping documents, bills of lading, pick sheets, documents receipts on appropriate forms and returns all pertinent paperwork to the appropriate party.
• Ensure warehouses materials are in the proper location and maintains the integrity of both the inventory locations and the proper inventory counts.
• Report all spills and leaks, equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, accidents, near-miss accidents and materials shortages immediately to the Warehouse Supervisor.
• Assist in hazardous waste handling when needed under the guidance from production management / supervisors or RCRA certified employees.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or GED in lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education may be considered. 
• Valid Driver’s License
• Six months prior shipping/receiving or one-year prior general warehouse experience.
• Forklift operations experience

Preferred Requirements

• Hazmat materials training
• Forklift experience in sit-down, Picker, and Bendi lift equipment.

Physical Requirements

• Must pass standard eye examination (corrected or uncorrected)
• Bending, squatting, kneeling, lifting – frequent
• Must be able to pick up 50# bags
• 80% - Loading/unloading utilizing forklift 
• 20% - Scanning and Paperwork 
• Must be capable of wearing Company standard respirators as qualified by a fit test performed by an authorized agency.
• This position requires consistent wearing of safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toed boots while on the worksite.