Shipping Team Member

Tempur Sealy International • Belmont, MS

11d

About The Position

The Shipping Team Member performs warehouse shipping and receiving tasks while following company safety, quality, confidentiality, and operating standards. The role prepares materials for inventory and shipment, checks shipment contents against records, moves materials throughout the warehouse, and records production-related information. The team member also communicates operational information, supports and coaches newly hired or newly positioned colleagues, contributes to teamwork and continuous improvement, and follows company policies. The work involves repetitive activity in a fast-paced environment and may include prolonged exposure to mildly hot or cold conditions.

Requirements

• Certified forklift license or ability to successfully obtain one.
• 1–3 years of manufacturing experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to safely perform the essential functions of the job.
• Ability to repeatedly lift or maneuver materials weighing more than 40 pounds for a minimum of 8 hours per day.
• Ability to withstand prolonged exposure to mildly hot and cold work environments.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, repetitive work environment.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with safety programs in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned work safely, follow company safety standards, protect self and coworkers from potentially hazardous conditions, and report potential safety concerns to leads or management.
• Maintain company quality standards while performing work tasks.
• Protect the confidentiality of proprietary information, data, and trade secrets.
• Complete assigned tasks according to standard operating procedures or instructions from team leaders or management.
• Pack, seal, label, and affix postage to materials for inventory using hand tools, power tools, postage meters, and electronic inventory control devices.
• Examine shipment contents and compare them with manifests, invoices, orders, or other records to verify accuracy.
• Read and interpret shipping and receiving labels and count products accurately.
• Move materials throughout the warehouse using mobile equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Communicate necessary information to management, team leaders, and coworkers by telephone, in writing, by email, or in person.
• Coach, mentor, and provide instructional support to newly hired or newly positioned team members.
• Promote teamwork through honesty, mutual respect, and trust.
• Track production-related information by entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining written or electronic information as required by processes.
• Suggest process improvements related to safety, quality, productivity, and cost savings.
• Follow all company policies that are conditions of employment.

Benefits

• Generous paid time off.
• Competitive medical, dental, and other wellness programs.
• Company-paid disability and life insurance.
• Retirement plan options.
• Generous employee purchase discounts.

What This Job Offers

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