Shipper

Goodwill Industries of Northeast Indiana•Fort Wayne, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Goodwill Industries of Northeast Indiana, Inc. is looking for a Shipper for our E-Commerce Department in Fort Wayne Indiana. This is a fast-paced position with an eco-friendly organization. Our mission is to empower and prepare people for independence through training, person growth and work. Our E-commerce department supports our mission by collecting and selling goods that have generously been donated by our community. The Shipper position is very important to the success of our organization. Many people shop from home and then look forward to their purchases being delivered. You will get to ensure that our customers receive their purchases and that their items have packed securely. Each day, a variety of types of items will be shipped. You will need to possess strong attention to detail, have the ability to select the appropriate shipping materials and use the correct packing methods for each item. You will need to accurately weigh and measure items, complete paperwork and use computerized shipping software. The ability to lift, push and pull heavy objects is also required.

Requirements

Computer proficiency.
Previous computer experience required.
Ability to demonstrate good judgment.
Must have strong oral and written communication skills.
Ability to complete necessary paperwork.
Subject to background check
Ability to work within the team concept.
Subject to random alcohol and drug testing as specified in the Drug Free Workplace Program.
Must be well-groomed and personable.
Must be bondable.
Must have dependable transportation.
Fully comply with Goodwill policy regarding values and ethical behavior with special emphasis on the Code of Ethics.

Responsibilities

Run daily “To Be Shipped” Report
Confirm items to be shipped match the shipping report descriptions and item number.
Identify shipping carrier chosen and select appropriate size box, to ensure a safe delivery.
Pack items using proper packing techniques and using appropriate bubble wrap / packing peanuts.
Weigh completed package and note on the package.
Run shipping labels using appropriate carrier software and attach labels to packages
Complete end of the day shipping report.
Follows all safety rules and practices.
Performs all other duties as may be assigned by the E-Commerce Supervisor in the process of carrying out the mission of Goodwill Industries.
In order to promote customer and donor satisfaction it is mandatory for employees who come in contact with the public to maintain a positive work outlook and to project a pleasant, courteous, and helpful demeanor at all times when dealing with customers, donors, co workers, and clients.
Maintain adequate shipping supplies.
Maintain clean and organized shipping area.
Promote a team environment by helping when and where needed, during any down time.
Attends Department meetings.