Shipping Associate

Vanguard EMS • Beaverton, OR

7h

About The Position

The Shipping Associate collaborates directly with the team coordinator and department supervisor to ensure customer product is shipped on time, as specified with all required documentation. This position is key to company quality standards. Vanguard EMS, Inc. is in the service business. Even with Vanguard’s state of the art technology, vast manufacturing capability, and leading-edge information tools, we wake up every day thinking about how best to serve our customers, suppliers, and the communities in which we live. What you’ll do: Package PCBA’s, High Level Assemblies (HLA’s), and other materials to be shipped. Arrange for pick-up of materials and delivery per customer set-up. Assure appropriate documentation included with all shipments. Perform computer transactions and documentation for all shipments. May move materials using a Forklift. Drive continuous improvement by looking for opportunities for improvement and working projects Maintain a clean and organized area and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Demonstrate ability to work accurately with numbers required.
• Demonstrated self-motivation, problem solving abilities, team spirit and a “hands on” mentality.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and thoroughness.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
• Ability to prioritize and organize several activities to meet daily requirements.
• Communicate in person, over the phone, email, internet or in writing in a positive, professional manner
• High School Diploma, GED or Equivalent
• Inventory Control experience

Nice To Haves

• Shipping experience for 1 year or greater
• Experience with UPS and FedEx software
• MRP knowledge and/or experience
• PCBA manufacturing experience

Responsibilities

• Package PCBA’s, High Level Assemblies (HLA’s), and other materials to be shipped.
• Arrange for pick-up of materials and delivery per customer set-up.
• Assure appropriate documentation included with all shipments.
• Perform computer transactions and documentation for all shipments.
• May move materials using a Forklift.
• Drive continuous improvement by looking for opportunities for improvement and working projects
• Maintain a clean and organized area and perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision
• 401K (with employer match)
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Profit sharing

What This Job Offers

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