B Operator - Shipping/Warehouse

Alkegen•New Carlisle, IN

14h

About The Position

Why work for us? Alkegen brings together two of the world’s leading specialty materials companies to create one new, innovation-driven leader focused on battery technologies, filtration media, and specialty insulation and sealing materials. Through global reach and breakthrough inventions, we’re delivering products that enable the world to breathe easier, live greener, and go further than ever before. With over 60 manufacturing facilities with a global workforce of over 9,000 of the industry’s most experienced talent, including insulation and filtration experts, Alkegen is uniquely positioned to help customers impact the environment in meaningful ways. Alkegen offers a range of dynamic career opportunities with globe-spanning reach. From production operators to engineers, technicians to specialists, sales to leadership, we’re always looking for top talent ready to bring their best. Come grow with us! Job Summary: This position is responsible for monitoring incoming and outgoing shipping activities, including paperwork, package preparation, and logistics associated with timeframes and routing packages to appropriate carriers. This position also verifies and keeps records on outgoing shipments, ensures finished products meet company standards, examines shipping notices, bills of lading, invoices, orders, and other records to determine shipping priorities, work assignments, and shipping methods required to meet shipping schedules.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of computers
Must be able to function as a member of a team and be able to work under general supervision
Must be able to maintain expected quality levels
Comply with all site required policies and procedures
High School Diploma or GED equivalency is required
Must be able to prepare production reports in a clear and accurate manner (basic math and verbal skills).
Must be able to learn all jobs required in Fabricated Products.
Capable of doing multiple tasks
Organizational skills
Good troubleshooting skills
Team orientated
Mechanical aptitude
Must perform duties requiring use of small hand tools
Must be capable of operating a forklift.
Must be able to perform detailed repetitive movement of hands and arms
Lift up to 50 pounds periodically without assistance
Work up to a height of 5 feet
Comply with all department and site safety regulations.
Wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Report all job-related illness and injuries per site safety policies
Report all safety, health and environmental concerns to your supervisor in a timely manner.
Attend safety training as required.

Nice To Haves

Previous warehouse experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Monitor incoming and outgoing shipping activities, including paperwork, package preparation, and logistics associated with timeframes and routing packages to appropriate carriers
Verify and keep records on outgoing shipments and ensures finished products meet company standards
Examine shipping notices, bills of lading, invoices, orders, and other records to determine shipping priorities, work assignments, and shipping methods required to meet shipping schedules
Unloading and inspecting incoming shipments.
Verifying contents against packing slips and purchase orders.
Identifying and reporting any damage or discrepancies.
Sorting and storing received materials in designated areas.
Preparing outgoing shipments by packing items securely and labeling them correctly.
Ensuring accurate shipping documents and bills of lading.
Coordinating with shipping carriers for pick-ups and drop-offs.
Operating forklifts or other material handling equipment.
Assisting with general warehouse tasks as needed.
Maintaining a clean and organized work area.
Adhering to safety procedures and guidelines.
Communicating with vendors and other departments.
Maintaining accurate inventory records by updating databases or inventory management systems.
Monitoring stock levels to ensure adequate supply.
Assisting with inventory counts and audits.
Work overtime as needed
Other duties as assigned