Shipper (2nd Shift)

Bruno Independent Living Aids•Oconomowoc, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler/Receiver/Shipper transports incoming and outgoing manufactured parts and products to designated areas using forklifts, hand jacks, carts, and other powered equipment. The role supplies production areas with materials, loads and unloads materials from pallets, shelves, and trucks, and performs electronic inventory transactions to receive incoming materials, verify counts, and enter data accurately. It also uses computer software to enter weights and dimensions, process shipments, validate shipping methods, and print bills of lading, invoices, and shipping labels. The position works in a modern production facility with heating and air conditioning and requires brief daily work outdoors. Physical tasks include walking, standing, bending to reach floor-level and overhead areas, and using hands and fingers to handle tools and products. The job involves operating a box truck, motorized forklift, and manual pallet jack, and lifting up to 30 pounds regularly, 31 to 50 pounds occasionally, and 51 to 70 pounds occasionally with assistance.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 2 years of material handling, receiving, and shipping experience.
Proficiency in data entry and transaction processing.
Forklift operation experience.
Valid driver's license and ability to drive a box truck if assigned and when applicable and necessary.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, work instructions, and engineering prints.
Ability to complete standardized written documentation and correspondence.
Ability to communicate professionally in one-on-one and small-group situations.
Ability to use computer software and Microsoft Office.
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds regularly, 31 to 50 pounds occasionally, and 51 to 70 pounds occasionally with assistance.

Responsibilities

Transport incoming and outgoing manufactured parts and products to designated areas using forklifts, hand jacks, carts, or other powered equipment.
Supply production areas with materials from inventory.
Load and unload materials to or from pallets, trays, shelves, and trucks.
Receive incoming materials, verify counts, and perform accurate electronic inventory transactions and data entry.
Enter shipment weights and dimensions, process shipments, validate shipping methods, and print bills of lading, invoices, and shipping labels.
Count and record incoming raw materials and enter materials and quantities into tracking software.
Identify and maintain accurate inventory locations.
Order parts from suppliers using a computer and Kanban system.
Communicate part shortages, scrap, and delays in processing or distribution.
Prepare products or parts for shipment and load trucks for shipments.
Make pickups and deliveries to all plants using a company truck.
Perform receiving tasks to meet daily production quality and quantity standards.
Unload, unpack, and examine incoming shipments; reject damaged items, record shortages, and coordinate with Purchasing, Transportation, and Inventory departments to address damages and shortages.
Read and interpret work instructions and engineering prints.