Shipping Technician

Pace® Analytical Services•Pittsburgh, PA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the packing, packaging, and labeling of sample kits/packages in a timely manner to meet customer needs and comply with packing and shipping guidelines. Join our mission to continuously move science forward; to innovate and advance all aspects of our business to improve the health and safety of our communities and lives.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
One (1) year of experience in a lab or office setting is preferred.
Fundamental principles, practices, and techniques of shipping.
Basic methods to resolve administrative or technical problems, questions, and concerns.
Ability to learn applicable organizational policies and procedures related to shipping equipment.
Computer applications and systems related to the work.
Principles and practices of serving as an effective project team member.
Communication methods for working effectively with staff, coworkers, and customers.
Correct business English, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
Performing fundamental shipping administration duties.
Providing standard support within various shipping functions.
Serving as a team member working with customers and projects.
Operating in both team and individual contributor environments.
Interpreting, applying, and explaining organizational policies and procedures.
Maintaining databases, forms, documents, and related information.
Using initiative and judgment within established department policies and procedures.
Using tact, discretion, and professionalism when interacting with others.
Contributing effectively to team or work unit goals, objectives, and activities.
Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with a variety of individuals.

Nice To Haves

experience in related work is preferred
OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Responsibilities

Pulls orders from the system and prioritizes based on project requirements and deadlines.
Assembles kits according to established guidelines and instructions.
Maintains, orders, and stocks supplies to meet business requirements.
Cleans sample coolers and prepares them for future shipment.
Keeps the shipping area clean and organized.
Reviews, completes, and processes various standard logs, documents, databases, and related materials and information.
Provides fundamental support and assistance to staff and management regarding shipping policies, programs, and practices.
Assists with ensuring compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations; seeks guidance or escalates issues when required.
Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the department by offering suggestions and participating as an active team member.
Promotes and supports the mission of Pace Analytical by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with customers and staff, contributing to a positive workplace environment.