DC Shipping Clerk - 2nd Shift

Perfetti Van Melle•Erlanger, KY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Perfetti Van Melle (makers of Mentos, Airheads, Dentyne, Trident and Bubblicious!) is one of the world's largest manufacturers and distributors of confectionery and chewing gum with global brands that are being enjoyed in more than 150 countries worldwide. We’re currently seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Distribution Center Shipping Clerk to join our growing team. Hours: Monday-Friday from 2:30 PM - 11:00 PMWHAT YOU WILL DOAs the shipping clerk you will work in a warehouse environment and be responsible for tracking inventory levels, handling all aspects of shipping and receiving, maintaining metrics and keeping accurate records. The Shipping Clerk will work with carriers and drivers, set up appointments this includes checking in drivers, updating drivers, carriers and the logistics team. You may also work with customer service and release work to the floor as requested by the lead /supervisor, and will provide data and turnover information to the oncoming shifts

Requirements

Prior forklift experience REQUIRED.
Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices and Good Warehouse Practices
Ability to lift 50 pounds routinely
Excellent time management skills
Ability to stand, use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms.
Strong ability to multi-task and prioritize daily activities and on-going projects.
Flexibility and able to manage change with a positive attitude
Time management skills to stay on track with fulfilling orders
Strong Judgment and Decision Making skills, ability to choose appropriate action for the situation
Critical Thinking skills and ability to identify strengths and weaknesses and alternative solutions
Ability to work well with others in a team-oriented environment.
Effective communication skills
Ability to work overtime
Ability to subtract, add, multiply and divide in all units of measure
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to clearly articulate process problems or troubleshooting issues.
High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

tracking inventory levels
handling all aspects of shipping and receiving
maintaining metrics
keeping accurate records
work with carriers and drivers
set up appointments this includes checking in drivers, updating drivers, carriers and the logistics team
work with customer service and release work to the floor as requested by the lead /supervisor
provide data and turnover information to the oncoming shifts