Shipping & Receiving Specialist

SGS•Deer Park, TX

About The Position

Performs a variety of shipping and receiving tasks, including verifying that received materials match orders and routing incoming items to appropriate departments or locations. Prepares items for shipment and selects cost-effective courier services. The role also supports laboratory and operations personnel through sample handling, transportation, retention, and retrieval, as well as daily maintenance of departmental company vehicles. Pay range is $18–$24 an hour.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Clean driving record and a valid driver's license at all times.
Ability to work with chemicals, petrochemicals, and petroleum.
Ability to lift items weighing up to 50 pounds and to climb, bend, and reach without restriction.
Familiarity with data entry.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Ability to read and comprehend labels and instructions.
Ability to follow instructions independently with little or no supervision.
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and other applications.

Responsibilities

Pick up, drop off, distribute, and ship items to designated laboratories and refineries.
Log samples into the laboratory system.
Properly retain samples.
Prepare samples for transportation.
Dispatch courier services for hot shot shipments.
Archive sample retain records.
Assist laboratory and operations personnel in retrieving samples from retain.
Perform daily maintenance of departmental company vehicles.
Drive a forklift to load and unload shipments.
Receive and properly distribute or process packages delivered by transportation couriers.
Perform additional administrative duties as needed.