Shipping & Receiving Operator

Lineage Logistics•Pasadena, TX

About The Position

The Shipping & Receiving Operator moves products on and off trucks using forklifts and pallet jacks while following regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures. The role verifies inventory, visually inspects shipments for quality, and uses Radio Frequency (RF) scanning equipment to document and verify item counts. The operator also helps maintain a clean and organized warehouse and may work with other machinery and material-handling equipment. This position offers an opportunity to begin a career path at Lineage, with the possibility of taking on greater responsibilities and pursuing promotions. Team members learn about the business and contribute to meeting customer requirements. Lineage describes its workplace as respectful, supportive, energizing, and focused on employee development and engagement.

Requirements

Ability to identify products by reading, interpreting, and scanning pallet identification numbers.
Ability to understand instructions in the country's official language or as defined by Lineage Logistics.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20°F/-25°C in cold-storage sites or up to 100°F/37°C in dry-storage sites while wearing company-provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear.
Ability to lift a minimum of 40 pounds; the required weight may be greater depending on the facility.
Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed.
Comfort working with varying noise levels, which can sometimes be loud.

Responsibilities

Read and follow computerized work orders to determine the quantities and types of products to be shipped.
Determine the warehouse location of requested items.
Change over pallets for picking and visually inspect items for damage or flaws.
Document and report damage to supervisors or leads.
Pack, seal, and label materials and pallets for shipping.
Use RF scanning equipment to document and verify counts of picked items.
Alert an appropriate leader to issues with products or materials and await directions to resolve them.
Help clean and organize the warehouse at the end of the shift.
Work with other machinery and material-handling equipment.
Use forklifts and pallet jacks to move products on and off trucks while following safety standards and procedures.
Verify inventory and visually inspect shipments for quality.