Shipping & Receiving Specialist

Williams International • Pontiac, MI

4h

About The Position

Williams International is seeking a Shipping & Receiving Specialist to prepare and package sub-assemblies or finished engines for shipment to customers, vendors, and other company locations nationally and internationally. The role receives and signs in incoming freight and parcels, packages and ships outgoing materials, monitors shipping and packaging supplies, and drives a company vehicle for pickups and deliveries. Hardware picking and other warehousing tasks may also be required.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, basic computer skills, and the ability to meet the physical requirements of lifting, pushing, pulling, gripping, and reaching. The employee must be able to obtain the specified permits and certifications and must hold a valid driver’s license and pass a DOT medical exam to drive a commercial vehicle. U.S. citizenship is required, as is the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance if needed. Occasional Saturday or holiday work may be required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of shipping instructions for commercial packages.
• Must be able to obtain an explosive handling permit and certification for shipping dangerous goods.
• Must have or be able to obtain a Hi-lo License and use a pallet jack.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a DOT medical exam to drive a commercial vehicle.
• Self-motivated and able to take initiative.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Windows and Office, including Excel.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance if needed; candidates may be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds from 4 inches to 25 inches, push or pull 60 pounds, meet a grip strength requirement of at least 50 pounds, and reach above the shoulder to at least 65 inches above floor level.

Nice To Haves

• At least 1 year of prior related work experience in inventory and/or warehousing.
• SAP experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and package sub-assemblies or finished engines for shipment to customers, vendors, or other company locations, nationally and internationally.
• Receive and sign in incoming freight and parcels.
• Package and ship outgoing materials.
• Monitor shipping and packaging supplies.
• Drive the company vehicle for pickups and deliveries.
• Perform hardware picking and other warehousing jobs as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED