The Shipper & Receiver's primary responsibility is to manage the daily receipts and shipments for the facility. It includes packaging and labeling of all outgoing material and as well as a transfer of inventory for all incoming products. This role is required to be familiar with forklift operation and proper lifting techniques associated with moving and handling of material. In this role, you will be based in Franklin Park, IL.
A day in the life of a Shipper & Receiver can look like
- Observe and follow safety rules as prescribed by the safety policy. Completes an expected amount of work based on time studies in accordance with schedule. Able to operate all necessary equipment in a proficient manner.
- Print daily sales receipts and cross-check with computer software to ensure accuracy
- Prepare and print shipping labels corresponding to shipping needs
- Assemble and fill boxes and other cartons with items that need to be shipped
- Affix proper postage to each package in preparation for shipping
- Track inventory and report any shortages to sales team so we can update the website
- Process orders based on the buyer's preferred shipping system (e.g. USPS, UPS, FedEx, etc.)
- Contact carrier and schedule shipping for each package
- Maintain a clean and safe work area and update supplies as needed
- All other duties as assigned.
We are looking for you to have
High school diploma / GED preferred1+ years' experience in retail or e-commerceExcellent organizational and time management skillsAbility to work well in a fast-paced environment with frequently changing dynamicsAbility to lift up to 50 lbs.Solid basic math skills using addition, subtraction, multiplication, divisionAbility to be trained / certified on powered industrial truck (P.I.T.)Understand stock locater systemMust be able to work in the USCompetencies
Excellent communication and follow-up skillsDetail and task orientatedContinuous improvement / innovationMust be able to read and write EnglishAre accountable to othersHave the courage to challenge the status quoAre honest with co-workers and customersAble to be innovative problem solversAre engaged team membersAdd value to the CompanyExpects excellence of self and othersOverserves top customersUnderstands, simplifies and acts to improve processes