Shipping & Receiving Representative

Careers • Cicero, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Royal Group, an affiliate of Schwarz Partners, is currently seeking a Shipping and Receiving Representative to support our Cicero, IL facility. The Shipping and Receiving Representative is responsible for verifying and keeping records on incoming and outgoing shipments by performing the job duties and responsibilities to meet the quality and productivity standards. The Royal Group’s mission is to provide value-added solutions to the most demanding customers.

Requirements

• Minimum of a high school education or GED
• One year of manufactory-related experience in shipping and receiving
• Ability to read and write English, follow verbal instructions and use simple math
• A valid forklift truck operator certification
• Knowledge of warehouse software programs

Nice To Haves

• Professional Certificate or some college education in a related field
• Experience in shipping and receiving in a packaging industry
• Experience with Amtech and Commerce

Responsibilities

• Arrange transportation for finished products and secure time arrival and product integrity
• Notify customers of order completion and shipping/delivery date
• Process orders in the Company system (Amtech and Commerce) entering accurately order numbers, quantity, and destination.
• Print out shipping documents, verifying special shipping instructions and shipping charges
• Unpacks, examines and routes incoming shipments, rejects damaged items, records shortages, and corresponds with shipper to rectify damages and shortages. Receives and processes all defective parts returned for replacement or credit
• Maintains healthy inventory levels of shipping materials and supplies
• Performs all computer functions necessary to track various aspects of goods on stock
• Supports the shipment of goods produced and the received goods and supplies to be used in or to aid in the production/storage of goods destined for sale to our customer base
• Responsible for planning and deciding pickups by the carriers, specified on the customer’s purchase order, which is conveyed to the shipping clerk by final inspection via the shipping instructions
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient workflow of the warehouse
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance
• Other duties as assigned to business demands

Benefits

• Year-round employment for job stability.
• Unlimited opportunities for growth, training, and career advancement.
• Exceptional pay and great, affordable benefits (including life, medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match and more!).
• A clean facility, featuring state-of-the-art technology.
• A respectful, empowering, team-oriented and employee-friendly environment.
• The Royal Group truly values our employees as our greatest asset, and we strive to support both you and your family at work and in life.
• If you would like to be part of a forward-thinking team with a family feel, culture of excellence, and customer-focused reliability, we want you to be a part of our team!
• Our organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees