Shipping Specialist
About The Position
Why Merritt Aluminum Products? In 2019 and again in 2024, Merritt Aluminum Products had the honor of winning the Best Companies to Work for in Colorado by CoBiz. We pride ourselves in being the best for our employees, our customers, and each other. Along with having amazing co-workers by your side, we offer a total compensation package that includes: PTO Paid holidays Generous employer contributions to medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Company paid life insurance and additional voluntary life available Voluntary long term & short-term disability Quarterly profit-sharing bonus potential 401(k) with company match The hiring range for this position is $20.00-$22.00 depending on experience. The Shipping Specialist is responsible for the shipping of materials and products. Key responsibilities include meeting daily shipping requirements, product packaging, shipments, inventory management, assisting with process improvements, organization and safety. Reports To: Warehouse Manager
Requirements
- Relevant experience in shipping & receiving or in a production or distribution environment
- Track record of quality work
- Strong work ethic and consistent attendance
- Strong attention to detail
- Proven ability to recommend process improvements
- Proven ability to maintain organization and safety
Responsibilities
- Achieves an overall customer on-time delivery rate that exceeds Company objectives
- Receives sales orders; prioritizes order processing by due date to ensure on-time delivery of products to customers
- Picks and packages products from inventory in the most efficient possible method
- Prepares shipping labels with accurate product information and checks work against sales orders
- Packages/boxes materials for shipment to minimize the risk of potential damages during shipment
- May perform accurate physical counts of all inventory notifying Supervisor of discrepancies
- Stores all products their correct specified warehouse inventory locations
- Receives and inspects incoming products
- Proactively identifies and segregates products that are damaged or do not meet Company specifications
- Keeps accurate, detailed and timely record keeping for all shipping and receiving activities
- Takes responsibility for keeping the shipping area safe, clean and organized
- Wears all required personal protective equipment including safety glasses
- Identifies opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction in shipping
- Assists with the implementation of process improvement initiatives
Benefits
- PTO
- Paid holidays
- Generous employer contributions to medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Company paid life insurance and additional voluntary life available
- Voluntary long term & short-term disability
- Quarterly profit-sharing bonus potential
- 401(k) with company match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
