Shipping Clerk

Farwest Steel Corporation • Eugene, OR

249d • $20 - $24

About The Position

Farwest Steel Corporation has been the preeminent metal solutions choice within the greater Western United States since 1956. Farwest's products and services offer customers the ability to consolidate many suppliers into one effective solution. We have over 600 employees located in 7 Western States. As a company, Farwest strives to offer our employees a safe, innovative, creative, fun, diverse and team-based atmosphere that supports our vision: to be the preeminent metal solutions provider in the Western United States. Our goal is to create a performance-based culture staffed with highly motivated and satisfied employees.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

• Previous shipping department or related experience.
• Knowledge of Lean and Kaizen principles.
• Previous customer service experience.
• Proficient with Microsoft programs and related software.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating/ Scheduling of company trucks and drivers, In-bound carriers, secondary dispatch of drivers, sub haulers as required.
• Prepare a variety of shipping documents for company drivers and common carriers.
• Complete data entry associated with shipments.
• Maintain high degree of continuous improvement.
• Prepare and maintain Oracle & K2 responsibilities.
• Coordinate with operations staff to optimize shipping and inter-department efficiencies.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD, FSA, HRA, HSA, EAP, company paid Life Insurance & STD, and 401K with 3.5% Match.
• Incentive based on corporate performance.
• Tuition reimbursement and career development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
• Education Level: High school or GED