Shipping Associate 1st Shift

PORTER PIPE & SUPPLY • Addison, IL

92d

About The Position

The Shipping Associate, 1st Shift position, is responsible for efficiently and accurately receiving, storing, and processing incoming shipments. This role includes the timely distribution of materials, tools, equipment, and products within the warehouse, while ensuring the accuracy and safety of all related tasks. The Shipping Associate, 1st Shift provides excellent customer service to internal and external customers and demonstrates strict confidentiality with all team members while serving as an ambassador of our culture.

Requirements

• Requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Must possess strong mathematical aptitude.
• Must be able to prioritize multiple responsibilities and manage time effectively.
• Able to communicate in English with regard to the essential functions of the position.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• One year of prior warehouse experience.

Nice To Haves

• Prior forklift experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurately picks, packs, and loads customer orders onto delivery vehicles.
• Demonstrates company core values and best practices.
• Exemplifies dedication to customer satisfaction with a superior experience.
• Assists team members with daily problem resolution.
• Prepares bills of lading; checks items to be shipped against work orders to ascertain those quantities, destination, and routing are correct.
• Sorts, counts, packages, labels, insures, unpacks, and/or logs inventory which is shipped.
• Inspects shipments for damages or defects; records discrepancies or damages and notifies shipping supervisor.
• Delivers items to the loading dock and obtains authorized signatures for accepted items.
• May operate dolly, pallet jack, crane, and/or forklift in loading and unloading supplies and equipment; may operate shrink wrap machine.
• Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, and continuous quality improvement objectives.
• Adhere to all company safety rules, standards, and guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees