Shipper/Receiver - 1st Shift (7:00am-3:30pm)
About The Position
The lifeblood of our organization are our frontline manufacturing professionals! Whether you are running a machine, assembling product, material prepping, or inspecting finished work, our manufacturing workers collaborate to create and build the world-class products that our customers have come to rely on. In addition to a work environment that promotes learning and promote-from-within opportunities, we understand what matters to our production workers: competitive, market-drive pay, outstanding benefits, and a stable and dependable job place supported by over 140 years of being in business. Whether you have just started to explore manufacturing as a career, or are looking for a place to call home in your next role, Chesterton wants you for our manufacturing team! At Chesterton, we have a laser focus on our customers. The Shipper / Receiver is responsible for a wide variety of tasks involved in the order fulfillment of customer orders, shipping, receiving and warehousing of raw materials, finished goods supplies, and equipment. Process incoming items, checks goods received against purchase orders and/or invoices, perform quality control checks on incoming raw materials and finished goods. Prepares and maintains records of both received goods and merchandise shipped. Posts weights and shipping charges for goods prepared for final shipment. Responsible for basic cycle counting and reconciliation.
Requirements
- At least 1-2 years' experience preferred in a Warehouse or Shipping/Receiving environment.
- Ability to work under general Supervision.
- Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs. on a frequent basis.
- Ability to follow and adhere to Warehouse shipping/receiving and inventory control procedures.
- Must be able to prioritize tasks and execute tasks quickly and efficiently.
- Ability to interact with internal and external customers.
- Comprehensive reading, writing and basic math skills.
- Ability to adhere to all safety practices and procedures.
- Ability to work in an uncomfortable environment, i.e., extreme heat and noise.
Nice To Haves
- Fork truck experience and computer knowledge a plus.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for using D365 to properly execute orders, create inventory inquiries to pick, pack, stage and receive orders.
- Packages customer orders by using proper packaging and labeling methods which involves using the computer database system.
- Prepares proper shipping documents, i.e., truck bills of lading, domestic air freight forms, etc.
- Prepare export documents on designated export shipments, as necessary.
- Uses computer system to properly execute charges and weights of materials and finished goods.
- Responsible for physically putting incoming materials (raw material, finished goods and purchase for resale) in proper locations and well as transacting these systematically.
- Responsible for shipping/receiving both hazardous and non-hazardous materials.
- Coordinates shipments between Chesterton entities both domestically and internationally.
- Transport products throughout the facility and between the three Groveland buildings.
- Responsible for the completion of housekeeping tasks of assigned area: Trash / recycling removal daily, refilling of air bubbles, labels, boxes, paper in printers, etc.
- Assist in the loading of daily truck shipments.
- Operates and maintains fork truck as needed.
- May assist in the training of new Shipper / Receivers.
- This specific role/function is subject to our On-Call Policy and may be required to remain available during off- schedule hours to support the business needs.
Benefits
- Chesterton Student Loan Repayment Program
- BCBS Medical Coverage
- Delta Dental
- 401K savings plan with a Chesterton contribution
- PTO including vacation sick, time, 11 paid holidays, and paid to time off to volunteer for causes
- Vision insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Short-term disability and long-term disability insurance
- HSA & FSA options to cover additional medical costs
- Parental leave for moms and dads to be
- Hiring referral bonuses (up to $3,000 for select roles)
- A host of other fringe benefits including legal services, pet insurance, Chesterton relief fund for employees in need, and more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
