Clerk - Baton Rouge Distribution

Epic Piping•Baton Rouge, LA

About The Position

Epic Piping has an exciting opportunity available for a Clerk to be an integral part of our Distribution team. Epic takes pride in our quality of work and has a goal of building our workforce with the most talented employees. WHAT YOU’LL DO: Examine contents and compare with records, such as manifests, invoices, or orders, to verify accuracy of incoming or outgoing shipment. Prepare documents, such as work orders, bills 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 and correspond with establishment representatives to rectify problems, such as damages, shortages, and nonconformance to specifications. Requisition and store shipping materials and supplies to maintain inventory of stock. Deliver or route materials to departments, using work devices, such as hand truck, conveyor, or sorting bins Compute amounts, such as space available, and 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.

Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or GED; preferred
Experience: 1+ Years' Experience in field or related area
Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office
Certification/Licenses: None specifically required

Responsibilities

Examine contents and compare with records, such as manifests, invoices, or orders, to verify accuracy of incoming or outgoing shipment.
Prepare documents, such as work orders, bills 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 and correspond with establishment representatives to rectify problems, such as damages, shortages, and nonconformance to specifications.
Requisition and store shipping materials and supplies to maintain inventory of stock.
Deliver or route materials to departments, using work devices, such as hand truck, conveyor, or sorting bins
Compute amounts, such as space available, and 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.

Benefits

Industry-leading training and development programs
Competitive insurance and benefit options
Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance
Paid vacation and holiday time
Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans available (50% company match up to 6% contributed by the employee)
Career growth opportunities through hands-on training and mentorships
Work alongside industry leaders and mentors
Training and development programs to help you build the skills and knowledge you need to excel in your role and advance your career.
Coaching from experienced leaders who are dedicated to helping you grow and reach your full potential.
Opportunities to take on new challenges and responsibilities that will stretch your abilities and expand your horizons.
A supportive and collaborative work environment where you are encouraged to share your ideas and contribute to our shared goals.