Distribution Associate
About The Position
Entry level position; responsible for ensuring that all shipping and receiving documents and functions are completed accurately and on time. Communicates with customers as required and, with the Transportation Department, develops inbound and outbound freight schedules. How will you make an impact & Requirement Duties/Responsibilities: Follow all assigned SOPs. Complete all daily orders including picking, packing and shipping of product. Ensure proper shipping label or labels are applied to the correct packages and FOB matches shipping preferences on the pick ticket; apply label(s) to packaging. Perform and sign-off on specific inspection criteria from the point of picking orders, pulling supplies, and printing supplies to avoid shipping errors. Determine shipping priorities (from the customer base perspective) ensuring orders are shipped on time. Maintain a working relationship with customer contacts. Discard trash within assigned work area on a routine basis to avoid waste build-up. Perform equipment maintenance per department schedule. May print and scan pick and pack slips. Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team
- Ability to follow directions and pay close attention to detail
- Ability to match like numbers
- Basic understanding of computer programs
- High School completion or equivalent (GED)
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience with warehousing or shipping systems desirable
Responsibilities
- Follow all assigned SOPs.
- Complete all daily orders including picking, packing and shipping of product.
- Ensure proper shipping label or labels are applied to the correct packages and FOB matches shipping preferences on the pick ticket; apply label(s) to packaging.
- Perform and sign-off on specific inspection criteria from the point of picking orders, pulling supplies, and printing supplies to avoid shipping errors.
- Determine shipping priorities (from the customer base perspective) ensuring orders are shipped on time.
- Maintain a working relationship with customer contacts.
- Discard trash within assigned work area on a routine basis to avoid waste build-up.
- Perform equipment maintenance per department schedule.
- May print and scan pick and pack slips.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
