Shipping and Receiving Associate I - 1st Shift

Cadrex Agawam•Agawam Town, MA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

OVERVIEW Cadrex is searching for a Shipping and Receiving Associate I to manage shipping/receiving responsibilities as defined, to ensure accurate data entry and transactions, and product and material movement in and out of the site.

Requirements

Read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Write simple correspondence
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to read and interpret prints and work orders
Attention to detail and quality

Nice To Haves

1+ years’ related experience in a high-volume manufacturing setting preferred

Responsibilities

Ability to operate a forklift (Stand-up, and sit down), pallet jack, plastic bander and shrink wrap machine
Operate the scale for packaging
Ability to operate basic Microsoft programs such as Excel, Word, and Outlook
Identify racking locations and clearances
Sort, count, package, and label shipments
Maintain department database, and access paperwork and documentation as needed
Follow established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives
Run reports to identify items that need to be shipped out
Provide purchasing with reports related to outside processing shipments
Enter shipments for small shipment carriers (FedEx & UPS)
Book pickups in accordance with customer guidelines
Properly load trucks according to weight restrictions and load balancing
Use ERP system to locate parts, receive against PO’s, scan in documents, complete labor on WO’s and run receiving related reports
Ensure that certs match BOL paperwork, and that all certs are present and scanned for required items
Use quality measuring tools, such as micrometers and calipers and contact Quality for maintenance and calibration
Perform quality checks on material and/or items and notify correct departments if there are any discrepancies or questions
Load and unload trucks inside and outside the building
Transfer wood skids to outside receiving and load onto standard trailer when they are picked up
Receive VMI items
Transfer material to appropriate skids to optimize space and reduce damage
Reject non-conforming items/material in the system
Identify racking locations and clearances
Ability to recognize different types of material
Sort, verify count, package, and label material/items
Combine like materials/items and organize inventory locations based on the best use of space and ease of locating
Communicate with purchasing with any questions or discrepancies on PO’s