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ALD Thermal Treatment Shipping & Receiving Associate in Port Huron Michigan, Michigan

Summary of Position: Shipping & Receiving Associate

This is a Shipping & Receiving position (NOT just Material Handling)

To ensure timely preparation of receipt of goods and shipments for customers.

Primary Duties of Position:

  • Working in Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook and familiarity with ERP systems (INFOR)
  • Verify and keep records of incoming and outgoing shipments. Prepare items for shipment.
  • Examine incoming material and compare with records, such as Bill of Ladings, to verify accuracy of incoming or outgoing shipment.
  • Prepare documents, such as work orders, bill of lading, and shipping orders to route materials.
  • Determine shipping method for materials, using knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and rates.
  • Record shipment data, such as weight, charges, space availability, and damages and discrepancies, for reporting, accounting, and recordkeeping purposes.
  • Contact carrier representative to make arrangements and to issue instructions for shipping and delivery of materials.
  • Confer with internal and external customers to rectify problems, such as damages, shortages, and nonconformance to specifications.
  • Requisition and store shipping materials and supplies to maintain inventory of stock.
  • Compute amounts, such as space available, shipping, storage, and demurrage charges, using calculator or price list.
  • Pack, seal, label, and affix postage to prepare materials for shipping, using work devices such as hand tools, power tools, and postage meter.
  • Sustainment and suggested improvements with the 5S system to ensure a clean, organized and safe work environment.
  • Flex hours to accommodate various truck schedules including nights and weekends to satisfy business demand.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) experience highly preferred
  • Excellent computer skills.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook and familiarity with ERP systems (INFOR)
  • Excellent math skills.
  • Problem solving and trouble shooting skills.
  • Able to multi-task and handle multiple projects at a time without sacrificing quality of work.
  • Ability to effectively interact with all members of the organization and work with cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Able to work independently with little to no supervision.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Advanced knowledge of cycle count and inventory control.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
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