Shipping Warehouse Operator

accobrands•Porter Township, PA

About The Position

To receive and store finished goods; to pick customer orders; to label, wrap, load pallets onto trucks for shipment, or stage pallets in designated areas; to process UPS/Fed Ex shipments.

Requirements

Ability to read and understand orders to accurately process customer orders.
Ability to record work performed (manual and computer-based systems).
Ability to perform basic arithmetic.
Ability to perform data entry on computers.
Ability to understand warehouse management system, bills-of-lading, receipts, carton labels, and other related information.
Ability to independently complete tasks as assigned by others.
Ability to communicate with supervisors, production workers, and warehouse personnel to provide or obtain information, and to resolve count and location discrepancies.
Ability to operate various material handling equipment, e.g. fork truck, reach truck, tugger, man-up order picker, and hand truck.
Ability to use film wrap and pallet stretch wrappers.
Knowledge would normally be acquired through a high school degree or equivalent program.

Responsibilities

Pick cartons and/or packages of product for customer orders according to pick list and customer requirements, verifying inventory levels as required. Available material handling equipment should be used for picking orders.
Pack loose packages into master cartons.
Label cartons and/or pallets and wrap loads as required.
Enter data into computer terminals to meet warehouse management system and customer requirements.
Load truck with palletized product, according to warehouse and customer requirements, completing all necessary paperwork.
Transport finished stock into the warehouse(s) from various areas (manufacturing, unloaded trucks, etc.).
Inspect quality of goods received or shipped and quality of trailers loaded or unloaded.
Inspect quantity of goods received or shipped by comparing to pick list, packing list, and/or bill-of-lading.
Move stock within the warehouse(s) for storage, replenishment, customer orders, or staging.
Unload finished goods from trucks, combining/breaking down pallet loads as necessary, completing necessary paperwork to meet warehouse and customer requirements.
Receive empty pallets when necessary.
Process UPS/Fed Ex shipments.
Comply with all safety policies (e.g. guard use, hearing protection, etc.), reporting any violation to immediate supervisor.
Prepare daily record of work performed.
Monitor inventory level of routinely used production materials and supplies, informing appropriate personnel of inventory needs.
Change batteries of material handling equipment as needed.