Shipping Department Clerk
About The Position
This is a physical job description for a Shipping Department Clerk. The role requires standing and/or walking for 8 hours or more, with the ability to lift up to 85 lbs. Assistance is required for any items weighing over 85 lbs. The clerk must be able to load, push, and pull hand trucks, dollies, and pallet jacks with furniture parts up to 100 lbs, and finished product or materials up to 85 lbs into or out of the work area. Operation and driving of a forklift are also required. The position involves extended periods of upper body motion, requiring hand and eye coordination. Grasping with hands and fingers is necessary to operate electric/air hand tools weighing up to 20 lbs and for pulling material. The clerk must tolerate wood dust and wear safety glasses. The work environment can involve moderate cold/heat as the production plant is not centrally heated or cooled. Twisting, stooping, and bending are also required.
Requirements
- Ability to stand and/or walk for 8 hours or more.
- Ability to lift up to 85 lbs.
- Ability to load, push, and pull hand trucks, dollies, and pallet jacks with furniture parts up to 100 lbs, and finished product or materials up to 85 lbs.
- Ability to operate and drive a forklift.
- Hand and eye coordination.
- Ability to grasp with hands and fingers to operate electric/air hand tools weighing up to 20 lbs and pull material.
- Tolerance for wood dust.
- Must wear safety glasses.
- Tolerance for moderate cold/heat.
- Ability to twist, stoop, and bend.
Responsibilities
- Stand and/or walk for 8 hours or more.
- Lift up to 85 lbs (assistance required for items over 85 lbs).
- Load, push, and pull hand trucks, dollies, and pallet jacks with furniture parts up to 100 lbs, and finished product or materials up to 85 lbs.
- Operate and drive a forklift.
- Utilize upper body motion for extended periods with hand and eye coordination.
- Grasp with hands and fingers to operate electric/air hand tools weighing up to 20 lbs and pull material.
- Tolerate wood dust.
- Wear safety glasses.
- Tolerate moderate cold/heat.
- Twist, stoop, and bend.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
