Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Taylor Communications•Amsterdam, NY

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Taylor DM Brands is seeking a Shipping and Receiving Clerk in Amsterdam, New York. The role performs physical and administrative tasks related to shipping, handling, receiving, storing, counting, packaging, and distributing goods and materials. The clerk inspects incoming shipments, maintains inventory, prepares products for shipment, and completes shipping and receiving records. The position is on the first shift, Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with overtime as required and possible nights or weekends. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

Requirements

Basic computer and math skills.
Ability to work independently and solve problems as needed.
Ability to operate or be trained on material handling equipment.
Ability to be comfortable working at heights up to 35 feet.
Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information so others will understand.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Ability to remain in a stationary position regularly.
Ability to constantly operate machinery and handle products, including print materials.
Ability to move around inside the facility frequently.
Ability to regularly lift, push, pull, and/or carry 50 pounds or more.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of material handling equipment such as sit-down forklifts, electric pallet jacks, and reach trucks.

Responsibilities

Perform physical and administrative duties related to shipping, handling, receiving, storing, counting, packaging, and distributing equipment, materials, merchandise, and similar items.
Inspect and verify incoming goods against invoices or other documents, record shortages, reject damaged goods, and enter information into the inventory control system.
Put away and manage raw and finished goods inventory in the warehouse.
Pull products from the warehouse for delivery to the production floor.
Pick, wrap, and pack products in boxes, cartons, and other containers, and affix identifying information to packages.
Use shipping systems for FedEx, UPS, and USPS.
Adjust to a fast-paced and quickly changing environment.
Assist with monthly inventory cycle counting.
May operate a forklift, hand truck, or other equipment to load, unload, transport, and store goods.
Perform other warehouse and shipping duties as needed.
Assemble orders and prepare goods for shipment.
Record shipment data, including weight, charges, and space availability.
Receive and unpack materials and supplies.
Report damages and discrepancies for accounting, reimbursement, and record-keeping purposes.
Complete shipping and receiving reports.