Shipping & Receiving Inspector

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION: Shipping & Receiving Inspector

LOCATION: Jupiter/Stuart 

STATUS: Hourly, Non-exempt 

The purpose of this position is to provide packaging and product verification services in accordance with established guidelines and procedures, to ensure a safe and efficient operation

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Unpack/Pack product, in accordance to PSM specifications and work instructions; ensuring that product is secure for transport. 
• Verify product is adequately packaged and all material present prior to shipment to customer
• Computer entry work in our network and databases, as well as scanning documentation and uploading photographs.
• Visually inspects serial numbers and part condition to verify if parts are acceptable. 
• Documents findings from inspection activities according to established procedures.
• Operates small cranes and fork-lifts to move equipment, parts and material.
• Create accurate box labels.
• Build, modify, and paint shipping and storage containers.
• Maintain good housekeeping in work area to keep area free from safety hazards.   
• Carrying out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on equipment and tools.
• Ensure safe operations of fork-lifts and pallet jacks. 
• Following Environmental Health and Safety regulations while working in fast pace environment.
• Continually improving operations and the working environment through 5s methodology.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education & Training

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent 
• Must complete EHS assigned regulatory training for work area as described by PSM’s EHS Training Matrix

Skills/Experience

• 1+ years of experience manufacturing or production experience with specific skills related to inspection of parts and/or material handling
• 1+ years of experience in a production, storage or manufacturing environment
• Comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing processes
• Basic knowledge of MS Office programs, SAP (or other production tracking system), and time keeping applications

Physical Requirements

• Stooping/Crouching. Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist.
• Kneeling. Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees.
• Crawling. Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet.
• Reaching. Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
• Standing. Particularly for sustained periods of time
• Walking. Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work area to another.
• Pushing & Pulling
• Lifting up to 50 lbs. Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position.
• Grasping. Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
• Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
• The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication parts at distances close to the eyes.
• The worker is subject to noise. There is sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout in order to be heard above ambient noise level.
• The worker is subject to hazards. Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals.
• May require travel (air & ground) with short notice.

• Being able to wear required PPEs for specific tasks performed, such as respirators, Tyvek suit, gloves, face shield, etc. 
• Ability to cooperate and work with people

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled