Shipping Specialist I (Monday to Friday: 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.)

Sigvaris Inc•Peachtree City, GA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Sigvaris is hiring a Shipping Specialist I to support the US domestic shipping market at its Peachtree City, Georgia location. The position reports directly to the Warehouse Manager and works Monday through Friday from 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., with the ability to stay later when needed to complete the work. The role ships packages accurately and economically, coordinates with shipping vendors, maintains shipping documentation and reporting, and supports effective communication and workflow across warehouse shifts and departments. The position also contributes to process improvement and compliance with company policies, industry standards, quality-system requirements, and applicable laws. Candidates must complete a background check, education and employment verification, and drug test before hire.

Requirements

A college degree or equivalent education and experience.
More than two years of warehouse experience.
Ability to develop and maintain strong, effective relationships across the organization.
Ability to find solutions that do not follow a conventional defined path.
Excellent written and verbal organizational and communication skills.
Excellent computer skills.
Ability to stand, walk, and climb a ladder for extended periods in a non-temperature-controlled environment.
Ability to reach, stoop, and kneel.
Ability to repetitively lift, pull, and push up to 50 pounds occasionally and up to 25 pounds more frequently.
Tolerance for heat and cold.
Successful completion of a background check, verifiable education and employment checks, and a drug test before hire.

Responsibilities

Ship packages carefully, accurately, and economically.
Investigate discrepancies between tracking numbers issued and boxes received by customers.
Maintain proper documentation for end-of-day close.
Provide monthly statistical reporting to the Warehouse Manager.
Train and mentor substitute employees to ensure consistent service.
Recommend operations system improvements by analyzing process workflow and space requirements.
Coordinate and hand off tasks effectively with other warehouse employees.
Maintain positive relationships with internal customers and shipping vendors.
Communicate the daily transportation schedule to shipping vendors.
Communicate relevant daily shipping workflow information between shifts.
Promote open communication and positive morale among staff and departments.
Communicate effectively with internal and external customers, respond promptly to communications, and provide accurate written information.
Follow company policies and procedures, industry standards, ISO 13485 standards, 6S and Lean Manufacturing practices, and applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Assist with implementing Lean/Kaizen initiatives or events in the department.
Follow work instructions and create and maintain accurate records supporting the SIGVARIS Quality System and Quality Policy.
Perform other assigned duties to support efficient workflow.

Benefits

Competitive salary with automatic increases every six months during the first year of employment.
Medical plans, including Core and High Deductible plans.
Health Spending Account for the High Deductible Plan.
Flexible Spending Account.
Dental plan.
Free life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage.
Voluntary vision, term life, accident, cancer, and hospital confinement benefits.
401(k) with a dollar-for-dollar company match on the first 5% of employee contributions.
Paid time off.
10 paid holidays per year.
Employee Assistance Program.