Shipping Technician I

United States Career•Tobyhanna, PA

About The Position

The Shipping Technician I supports manufacturing through operation of process equipment, movement of compressed gas packages, final packaging, and completion of production and shipping records. The role operates forklifts and paint booths, supports stock and sales order processing in SAP, and helps ensure orders are shipped on time with accurate paperwork and compliant packaging, labels, and markings. The position also contributes to workplace safety, maintains supplies and an organized work area, and enters maintenance work requests in SAP PM. Messer is a privately held industrial gases company focused on dependable supply and innovative gas technology solutions. The company describes its culture as safety-focused and inclusive, and highlights comprehensive benefits, steady schedules, ongoing training, and career progression opportunities.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to lift 50–70 lbs.
Ability to comply with applicable regulatory requirements.
Must be fit to perform duties requiring a respirator.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to perform basic unit conversions.
Must become certified in applicable regulatory requirements, including 49 CFR, IATA, and IMDG, within 90 days of the start date.

Responsibilities

Operate a forklift to unload and load straight trucks, tractors, and trailers.
Contribute to the company’s safety record and maintain a clean, well-organized work area.
Perform SAP transactions to support stock and sales order flow.
Complete tasks for stock and sales order realization, including cylinder dedication, record recording, data management, and record handling.
Operate the paint booth.
Ensure orders are shipped on time and paperwork is accurate.
Process original work tickets, folders, and bills of lading each day for manifesting and filing.
Maintain sufficient inventory of forms, labels, and other supplies.
Perform goods receipts in SAP.
Notify the Shipping Coordinator of shipment problems.
Ensure packaging, labeling, and markings comply with DOT, IATA, and IMDG regulations.
Enter required maintenance work requests into SAP PM.