Shipping Specialist

Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: Fort Lupton, CO 80621 Position Type: Full Time Education Level: Not Specified Salary Range: $20.00 - $22.00 Hourly Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: Day Why Merritt Aluminum Products? In 2019 and again in 2024, Merritt Aluminum Products had the honor of winning the Best Companies to Work for in Colorado by CoBiz. We pride ourselves in being the best for our employees, our customers, and each other. Along with having amazing co-workers by your side, we offer a total compensation package that includes: PTO Paid holidays Generous employer contributions to medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Company paid life insurance and additional voluntary life available Voluntary long term & short-term disability Quarterly profit-sharing bonus potential 401(k) with company match The hiring range for this position is $20 to $22 per hour depending on experience. The Shipping Specialist is responsible for the shipping of materials and products. Key Responsibilities Daily Shipments Achieves an overall customer on-time delivery rate that exceeds Company objectives Receives sales orders; prioritizes order processing by due date to ensure on-time delivery of products to customers Picks and packages products from inventory in the most efficient possible method Shipment Quality Prepares shipping labels with accurate product information and checks work against sales orders Packages/boxes materials for shipment to minimize the risk of potential damages during shipment Inventory Management May perform accurate physical counts of all inventory notifying Supervisor of discrepancies Stores all products their correct specified warehouse inventory locations Material Receiving Receives and inspects incoming products Proactively identifies and segregates products that are damaged or do not meet Company specifications Safety & Organization Keeps accurate, detailed and timely record keeping for all shipping and receiving activities Takes responsibility for keeping the shipping area safe, clean and organized Wears all required personal protective equipment including safety glasses Process Improvement Identifies opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction in shipping Assists with the implementation of process improvement initiatives Core Values Integrity Exhibits honesty and integrity Maintains appropriate personal behavior Able to admit mistakes and learn from them Trust Honors commitments Maintains regular attendance Requires minimal supervision Excellence Demonstrates sound and accurate judgement Demonstrates a clear understanding of the company's mission statement and values Accepts and uses feedback to improve performance Respect Respects the decisions of co-workers within the organization Uses appropriate speech, language and tones with others Does not gossip or involve themselves in the personal lives of co-workers Teamwork Works cooperatively in group/team environments Proactively offers assistance and support to co-workers Places the importance of team achievement above individual achievement Qualifications & Requirements Relevant experience in shipping & receiving or in a production or distribution environment Track record of quality work Strong work ethic and consistent attendance Strong attention to detail Proven ability to recommend process improvements Proven ability to maintain organization and safety #J-18808-Ljbffr