Shipping Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

**Shipping Specialist

Cleveland, OH

$23.29/HR base

7-3:30 pm**

The Shipping Specialist is responsible for the safe, accurate, and timely preparation, packaging, documentation, and shipment of chemical products. The role involves operating and monitoring processing equipment, such as reactors, tanks, and material-handling systems, while accurately charging raw materials and controlling process conditions, including temperature, pressure, and levels. Maintain detailed production records, package finished goods and customer specifications, and support material movement using manual methods and forklifts.

Shipping Specialist Responsibilities:

• Safely operate equipment, including start-up, shutdown, and change-out of product. Equipment operated may include, but is not limited to, reactors, tanks, conveyors, forklifts, and pallet jacks.
• Verify product quantities, batch numbers, lot numbers, and shipping documentation before shipment.
• Monitor and adjust controls to regulate tank and reactor levels, temperature, and pressure.
• Maintain inventory accuracy
• Package final product in bags, drums, or supersacks as per customer and company guidelines.
• Move product bags and drums manually and/or with a forklift.
• Ability to operate a forklift.
• Perform routine housekeeping to maintain a clean and safe work station.
• Observe safety precautions to prevent chemical reactions. Report product and machine malfunctions to supervisor immediately.

Shipping Specialist Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
• 3 to 5 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to operate a forklift.
• Ability to manually lift, push, and move up to 50 lbs. throughout shift.
• Able to wear a negative-pressure elastomeric seal respirator.

You should be proficient in:

• Shipping/Receiving
• Weighing Raw Materials
• Forklift Licensed