Shipping & Receiving Associate

Corning•Durham, NC

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Corning is a world leader in glass, ceramic, and materials science, known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible. This role is crucial for managing the flow of materials within the company, ensuring efficient operations from receiving raw materials to shipping finished products. The company values its people as key to its success, driving innovation and progress across various sectors including life sciences, mobile electronics, optical communications, and automotive industries.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
6-12 months experience within a manufacturing/warehouse environment, preferably in shipping and receiving functions.
Computer and typing skills required ensuring proper input of information on incoming, outgoing, and inspected materials into the computer database.

Nice To Haves

CDL License, preferred.
Experience operating a Yard Spotter, preferred.

Responsibilities

Unload incoming cargo trailers/containers while ensuring material is not damaged.
Receive incoming materials and enter these items into the ERP system of record to ensure correct accountability and control.
Write receivers and enter information into the ERP system as required.
Coordinate supply of all raw materials requisitioned to and from production.
Maintain records of raw materials transferred from and delivered to the production departments for inventory control.
Count, verify, receive, and deliver all UPS, Federal Express, and other special carriers.
Maintain inventory accuracy by investigating daily incorrect inventory transactions and actively support the inventory maintenance program.
Perform incoming inspections on received raw materials.
Perform cycle count of stored raw materials to ensure proper inventory control.
Coordinate, prepare, and ship finished goods for both continental and trans-continental destinations.
Coordinate weekly Lean Lane (direct) shipments as required.
Maintain recycled material for outgoing shipment to off-site location.
Process UPS, DHL, FedEx, and next day air shipments to ensure prompt delivery of priority material.
Maintain organization and control of quarantine cage.
Provide training to other Corning employees or contractors on various topics as assigned and maintain all required training as well as any certifications.
Observe all safety, environmental and quality system standards.
Cross-train in both Shipping and Receiving; provide coverage as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.