Shipping/Receiving Associate-Eugene Franklin Blvd

Default•Eugene, OR

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

This position requires working knowledge of forklifts, hoists, slings, hand tools, tape measure, drills, and grinders (portable & bench). The person must maintain a good work ethic and environment built on teamwork, continuous improvement, safety, communication, customer service/satisfaction and organization. The role involves inspecting and verifying incoming goods against invoices, organizing distribution and shipping merchandise, operating equipment like forklifts and hand trucks to load, unload, transport, and store inventory, and maintaining internal record keeping systems. The associate will also prepare and package products for domestic and international shipping and identify products prior to storage based on internal processes such as bar code labels or identification labels.

Requirements

Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent
Position requires zero to two years of experience, preferably in the manufacturing field
Ability to multi-task with demonstrated excellence in organization and time management skills
Must be adaptable to changing priorities
Perform work standing on concrete up to 12 hours a day
Must be able to work in various positions including squatting, bending, and reaching
Ability to push/pull/lift to 60 lbs. (limit could vary depending on primary work assignment)
Perform work in heavy industrial setting involving congestion, with exposure to industrial fumes, smoke, dust, and noise

Responsibilities

Inspect and verifies incoming goods against invoices or other documents
Organizes distribution and shipping merchandise
Operate forklift, hand truck, or other equipment to load, unload, transport, and store inventory
Maintain internal record keeping systems
Prepare and package product domestic and international shipping
Identify product prior to storage based on internal processes such as bar code labels, identification labels or other processes
Maintain level of work performance in accordance with Astec Quality Control Standards and/or job order specifications
Comply with OSHA Safety and Health rules
Load/unload freight trucks and trailers using safest and most effective method
Inspection of incoming freight for potential damage
Completion and organization of incoming/outgoing shipping documents and packing lists
Assurance of correct materials received/shipped by matching packing lists, picking tickets, purchase orders, invoices to product
Proper tagging/labeling of product
Storing and organizing materials at assigned areas
Picking/pulling items to prepare for shipment
Packing of product effectively to insure safe transport and no damage to product
Scheduling freight pickups, utilizing fastest and most cost-effective method for Astec and customers
Perform or assist in other assigned duties as qualified
Working area to be kept free of excessive debris, such as wooden pallets and cardboard boxes
Area is to be swept and debris discarded at end of each shift