Shipper / Receiver - 1st Shift

RH Sheppard Co Inc • Penn Township, PA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The primary responsibility of the Shipper / Receiver is to package and ship all outgoing material and for the receipt of all incoming material. The individual must be able to work under moderate supervision.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Adhere to established safety procedures and 5 “S ” standards (Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize and Sustain the cycle) required to perform daily duties in this position, including the proper techniques used in lifting/moving of parts
Verify that all material received is in accordance with documentation, weighing/counting parts as necessary to ensure vendor accuracy.
Coordinate with the appropriate departments to assure that shipping and receiving requirements are met.
Record appropriate information into computer mainframe, including inventory transactions, receiving, and labels for spare part orders.
Contact trucking firms to advise them of available pickups; coordinate their arrivals to minimize waiting time and delays.
Coordinate with purchasing departments the status of material that has been expedited.
Operate forklift to load/unload trucks and perform other loading dock duties required to maintain an efficient operation.
Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• One year of work experience in a manufacturing operation is preferred.
• Problem solving/troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of Shop math.
• High School Diploma or GED
• Basic MS Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams)
• Experience in production/manufacturing environment
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing techniques with emphasis on Standardized Work, Continuous Improvement, 5S, and JIT principles
• Ability to stand, stoop, bend and lift from the floor, walk, reach frequently throughout the workday.
• Ability to work overtime as needed both daily and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Package and ship all outgoing material
• Receipt of all incoming material
• Adhere to established safety procedures and 5 “S ” standards
• Verify that all material received is in accordance with documentation
• Coordinate with the appropriate departments to assure that shipping and receiving requirements are met.
• Record appropriate information into computer mainframe
• Contact trucking firms to advise them of available pickups
• Coordinate with purchasing departments the status of material that has been expedited.
• Operate forklift to load/unload trucks and perform other loading dock duties

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED