Shipping_Receiving Clerk

Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Originally founded in Silicon Valley in 1952, we've been a private, family owned and operated business since 1969. We are humbled by the long-term relationships with our customers, earned through the packaging solutions we offer, including design, engineering, testing, manufacturing, and fulfillment of custom and stock packaging.

Work Location: 2140 Global Way, Hebron, KY, 41048

Work Schedule: TBD

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, and Holiday Pay

The job duties listed below describe the general nature of the work; some incumbent's duties may differ. The physical requirements described below represent the requirements to perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation and the interactive process will be employed to determine reasonable accommodations.

Please contact your supervisor to clarify individual duties. TransPak reserves the right to change the job or reassign duties, as business conditions require. Job descriptions do not constitute a contract of employment and TransPak may exercise its employment at-will rights. Reliable on-site attendance may be expected.

Position Summary

The Shipping & Receiving Clerk position supports TransPak's production operations by performing a combination of tasks including but not limited to computerized data entry, receiving, filling, shipping, and inspecting orders accurately and in a timely manner; efficiently and safely loads, unloads, and conveys materials.

What You'll Be Doing

• Receives, locates, and transfers materials accurately and in a timely manner.
• Opens containers utilizing hand tools as needed; counts and weighs materials and records information.
• Identifies damaged materials and records material shortages.
• Loads and unloads materials onto and from a variety of containers including but not limited to trucks, conveyors, racks, pallets, and/or trays; utilizes appropriate tools to accomplish tasks.
• Responsible for coordinating with carriers such as UPS, FEDEX, Freight Forwarders for shipment of product to customers.
• Transports incoming and outgoing materials to designated areas utilizing appropriate tools/vehicles to accomplish tasks including but not limited to wheelbarrow, hand truck, forklift, electric dolly, and/or elevator.
• Assists machine operators as needed by lifting heavy objects by hand or by using power hoist.
• Stacks and assembles materials.
• Maintains a safe, clean working environment.
• Participates in quality improvement efforts.
• Performs required administrative tasks; prepares all required reports and correspondence.
• Performs other duties as assigned by manager.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 1-2 years related experience or equivalent.
• Familiarity with shipping practices and handling methods.
• Forklift certified.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Commitment to excellence and high standards
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Ability to manage priorities and workflow
• Acute attention to detail
• Proficient computer operating skills with standard Microsoft Office suite.
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Experience in shipping with FEDEX, UPS, and Freight Forwarders.
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in the English language.

Physical Requirements:

• Lift and move a minimum of 50 pounds without assistance.
• Ability to use and climb a ladder.
• Wear appropriate safety equipment.
• Ability to push and pull up to 70 pounds.

Work Environment:

• A large percentage of work time is spent in a warehouse where temperatures are seasonally cool and hot, and noise level can be moderate to high.

Interested but Concerned You're Not Qualified?

Don't meet every single requirement? At TransPak, we are building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this, or other, openings