Shipping Technician, 1st Shift

ITW•Frankfort, KY

About The Position

The Shipping Technician reports to the Shipping Manager and performs duties involving receipt of purchased and incoming products and shipment of finished products to customers. The role is based primarily in a warehouse, with a small amount of sedentary work. It involves operating forklifts and order pickers, preparing customer shipments, maintaining shipping and receiving paperwork, entering data, and assisting with year-end inventory.

Requirements

Ability to perform the essential duties satisfactorily; reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
Ability to follow internal and customer instructions.
Proven written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment and with little or no supervision.
Ability to operate a forklift, hand equipment, and power lift equipment.
Ability to wear fall-harness protection and work at heights of 16 feet or less.
Ability to lift up to 55 pounds.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent.
Computer experience with Microsoft Word and Excel.
Previous shipping and/or computer experience.

Responsibilities

Operate stand-up and sit-down forklifts and load and unload trucks as required.
Work with and maintain shipping and receiving orders and instructions.
Operate order pickers.
Pull production product and prepare shipments according to customer instructions, including address labeling, scanning, and shrink-wrapping.
Enter data using CMI, Excel, and Word.
Prepare Bills of Lading.
Assist with year-end physical inventory and tagging.