Parts Shipping and Receiving

Nuss Truck & Equipment•Mankato, MN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Shipping & Receiving Associate is responsible for accurately verifying, documenting, and processing all incoming and outgoing shipments in the Parts Department. This position ensures inventory accuracy, protects company assets, and supports timely customer service by preparing, handling, and transporting parts safely and efficiently. This position will work 6:00a-2:30p Monday-Friday.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Mechanical aptitude required.
Ability to read, comprehend, and follow written and verbal instructions in English.
Ability to use a computer, calculator, and basic business software.
Ability to learn and operate the company’s inventory system.
Ability to operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment safely.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Professional appearance and demeanor.
Frequent lifting, carrying, and moving of parts weighing up to 70 pounds or more.
Frequent bending, stooping, standing, and walking required throughout the workday.
Regular exposure to noise, dust, exhaust fumes, and other shop/warehouse conditions.
Required use of company-provided uniforms, personal protective equipment (PPE), and adherence to all safety policies.
May operate forklifts, pallet jacks, or other powered industrial equipment as part of daily duties.

Nice To Haves

One (1) year of prior shipping, receiving, or dealership/parts experience preferred.
Previous customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Verify and record all incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring accuracy against bills of lading, invoices, orders, and other records.
Determine appropriate shipping methods based on knowledge of carriers, routes, and rates.
Safely pack outgoing shipments using proper protective materials (spacers, fillers, padding) to minimize damage in transit.
Unpack, inspect, and process incoming shipments; reject or report damaged or incomplete orders and coordinate with shipper to resolve issues.
Maintain accurate inventory of shipping supplies and reorder as needed.
Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks to load, unload, and move shipments between trucks, docks, storage areas, and workstations.
Check in and ship dirty cores according to company policy and vendor requirements.
Complete all required shipping, receiving, and inventory documentation in accordance with company procedures.
Assist in maintaining a clean, professional, and organized parts department.
Provide backup support to counter staff and other team members as directed.
Ensure shipments are processed quickly, accurately, and with attention to quality.
Communicate clearly and professionally with drivers, carriers, vendors, and coworkers.
Provide timely updates on shipping or receiving delays and take initiative to resolve issues.
Demonstrate respect for customer property and company equipment during all handling activities.
Represent the company with professionalism in appearance, conduct, and communication.
Adhere to all company policies, safety standards, and work rules.
Report all injuries, accidents, or unsafe conditions immediately to the Parts Manager.
Maintain accurate records of shipping, receiving, and inventory activities.
Accept responsibility for punctuality, attendance, and quality of work.
Participate in training, performance evaluations, and corrective action processes as required.