Shipping & Receiving

ARCH • Town of New Hartford, NY

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Verifies and keeps records on incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares items for shipment by performing the following duties.

Requirements

• Great attention to detail
• Strong ability to read and understand paperwork
• High School Diploma
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Responsibilities

• Determines method of shipment.
• Affixes shipping labels on packed cartons.
• Inserts items into containers.
• Makes sure all totes, boxes and crates are properly taped/labeled.
• Unpacks and examines incoming shipments, rejects damaged items, records shortages, and corresponds with shipper to rectify damages and shortages.
• Routes items to departments.
• Examines outgoing shipments to ensure shipments meet specifications.
• Maintains inventory of shipping materials and supplies.

What This Job Offers

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