Shipping - 1st Shift $17.00

Readerlink Distribution Services • Denton, TX

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Shipper handles, organizes, and verifies outgoing shipments and prepares items to meet customer standards and specifications. This role works in a warehouse environment and requires working in a fast-paced, team setting. The regular schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM, with occasional Saturdays and overtime required during the fourth-quarter busy season. Overtime opportunities may include an early 6:00 AM start. Starting pay is $17.00 per hour.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 1–2 years of experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals in English.
• Ability to add and subtract basic math.
• Ability to carry out written, oral, or diagram-form instructions and address problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to stand and walk for up to 8–10 hours per day.
• Ability to lift up to 50–60 pounds continuously, frequently lift up to 50 pounds, frequently carry up to 35 pounds, and occasionally carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to occasionally push or pull a carton train of boxed product weighing up to 200 pounds on an assisted conveyor line.
• Ability to frequently bend, stoop, reach, crouch, kneel, and push or pull 5–50 pounds; occasionally climb; and perform repetitive foot, hand, and arm movements.
• Required vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to work around moving machinery in a fast-paced team environment.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of a computerized inventory control system.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
• Obtain and sort orders by placing them on the respective pallets.
• Load the appropriate trailer with completed orders and ensure orders are on the truck before the designated shipping time.
• Shrink-wrap products to pallets to secure them for shipment.
• Operate an electric pallet jack to move, convey, or hoist shipments from the shipping area to storage or a truck.
• Label shipping pallets with the appropriate shipping labels.
• Follow safety rules to protect oneself and others, including maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
• Perform quality audits on shipping cartons.
• Run and maintain the print-and-apply area.
• Package and tape shipping cartons.
• Brick-stack cartons onto trailers.
• Bill and provide packing slips.
• Ensure accurate weight specifications for each outgoing carton.
• Perform other duties as assigned, directed, or requested.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company matching.
• Three weeks of paid time off after 90 days, accrued monthly.
• Four weeks of paid time off during the second year.
• Employee discount.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Referral program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED