Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Pratt Industries•Conyers, GA

15d

About The Position

This position will assist each functional group (packaging, non-corrugated material, quality assurance, and production) in tasks related to receiving, inspecting and recording shipments and become familiar with the core process of each group. Successfully interact with internal and external customers and suppliers with superior customer service ability. Plan loads to customers based on order quantities; combine them to make multiple stop deliveries to maximize trailer utilization and minimize cost.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
At least 1 year in a manufacturing environment
Able to read and follow instructions
Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy
Able to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, measurement, volume and rate
Able to apply concepts of high school math
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or graphic form
Ability to deal with problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations
The individual must have a working knowledge of the following:
Equipment design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operation
Product layouts and production specifications
Product quality specifications
Quality standards
Self-motivated and able to work independently or in a group
Required to maintain a current Lift Truck Operator License and/or other appropriate certification to work in certain areas or on certain equipment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear.
The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee is occasionally required to sit.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.
The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions.
The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and vibration.
The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Nice To Haves

Ideal candidate will be currently enrolled, or willing to continue their education in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or relevant field
Knowledge of manufacturing services and supply chain including basic manufacturing concepts highly preferred

Responsibilities

Set up delivery appointments for loads planned and customer pick ups
Cut bills for all loads and communicate with logistics all outbound and delivery times
Unload packages and checking their content for accuracy, and assisting in the management of inventory
Serve as back up to procurement team members, and assist in logistics and procurement when needed
Develop and maintain relationships with assigned suppliers and customers including knowledge of their needs and requirements
Collaborate with many areas of the organization to ensure the highest quality of data and information sharing
Control inventory levels by conducting physical counts; reconciling with data storage system
Maintains receiving, warehouse and distribution
Conduct inventory on monthly labels and miscellaneous items
Support production as needed regarding inventory and printing load tags
Process all inbound miscellaneous freight, labels, tag and enter into SAP and/or other data storage system
Operate Forklift, or other hand trucks to move items in warehouse and/or production area
Maintain exceptional safety record and model safe behavior
Additional duties may be assigned by management