Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Applied Aerospace & Defense•Santa Ana, CA

12d

About The Position

The Shipping and Receiving Clerk systematically transacts the flow of product through the shipping and receiving department, using their skills and knowledge to process parts into, out of, and through the production cycle while maintaining the traceability required to produce precision aerospace components. The role also receives parts and facilitates their movement into inventory. The position includes transporting products to and from outside vendors using company trucks. The clerk maintains clean and orderly work areas and equipment, follows safety rules and procedures, contributes to improvement projects, and may take on other responsibilities assigned by a supervisor. The work takes place in a loud machining environment, with minimal exposure to aerospace metals, lubricants, and chemicals. Required protective equipment includes safety glasses or shields and appropriate closed-toe manufacturing footwear; hearing protection or other protective equipment may also be required as needed.

Requirements

U.S. citizen.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to prioritize multiple jobs and seek assistance when needed.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Basic computer skills.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Strong organizational skills.
Ability to stand or sit for extended periods.
Fine motor skills with frequent hand and arm movement.
Ability to perform moderate twisting and bending.
Use safety glasses or shields and appropriate closed-toe manufacturing footwear; hearing protection or other protective equipment may be required as needed.

Nice To Haves

Basic math or industrial mathematics.

Responsibilities

Verify and keep records of incoming and outgoing shipments and prepare shipments.
Maintain part traceability by verifying incoming material against certifications.
Maintain part integrity through conscientious packaging practices.
Verify packaging paperwork, including counts, weights, and measurement items.
Facilitate the movement of parts into and out of the department.
Visually inspect components for conformance to specifications.
Follow standard procedures for certificate verification, inventory transactions, documentation, and material handling.
Participate in process improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing tools and techniques.
Transport products to and from outside vendors via company trucks.
Act as a role model, coach, and trainer for new associates to foster a team environment.
Maintain work areas and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
Follow all safety rules and regulations.
Support improvement projects as assigned.
Perform other responsibilities assigned by the supervisor.