Shipping & Receiving Clerk 1st Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Why This Role Matters

Are you ready to be the linchpin in a dynamic supply chain, ensuring that critical materials flow seamlessly and products reach their destinations flawlessly? At Arango HRS, we believe that every package, every shipment, and every meticulously tracked item represents a promise kept to our clients. This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to be at the heart of our operations, where your precision and dedication directly contribute to our success and global reach. We're seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Shipping and Receiving Specialist, a role that offers immediate impact and significant growth potential within a supportive environment.

Imagine a workplace where your contributions are visible, valued, and essential to keeping the wheels of commerce turning. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, organized setting and is eager to develop a deep understanding of logistics and inventory management. You'll gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge WMS and ERP systems, refine your expertise in international shipping regulations, and become an indispensable part of a team that prides itself on efficiency and excellence. We foster a culture of continuous learning and empower our team members to take ownership of their work, exploring new challenges and expanding their skill sets.

This is your chance to step into a role that offers more than just daily tasks; it offers a career path. As you master the intricacies of shipping and receiving, opportunities for advancement into inventory management, logistics coordination, or even supervisory roles can emerge. We are committed to investing in our people, providing the tools and training necessary for you to build a rewarding, long-term career with us. If you're looking for an exciting position where your hard work translates into tangible results and opens doors to future possibilities, then this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.

As a Shipping and Receiving Specialist, you will be the guardian of our inbound and outbound logistics, ensuring accuracy and efficiency at every turn. Your daily efforts will directly support production, guarantee timely deliveries, and maintain the integrity of our inventory.

• Quality Assurance Champion: Collaborate closely with Quality Control to meticulously inspect all incoming goods, ensuring they meet our stringent quality standards before they enter our inventory. Your keen eye for detail will prevent discrepancies and uphold our commitment to excellence.
• Production Flow Facilitator: Efficiently process Production Orders for Work-In-Progress (WIP) parts, guaranteeing that our manufacturing lines receive the components they need, precisely when they need them. You'll be a key player in maintaining our operational rhythm.
• Global Dispatcher: Prepare and organize outgoing shipments for both domestic and international destinations. This includes everything from careful packaging to precise documentation, ensuring products are ready for their journey.
• Inventory Integrity Keeper: Master our inventory management systems, including JD Edwards and WMS, to accurately track and update inventory levels. Your vigilance will ensure data accuracy, supporting efficient planning and preventing stockouts.
• Documentation Virtuoso: Create and manage all essential shipping documents, such as invoices, packing lists, and bills of lading, with impeccable accuracy. Your meticulous record-keeping is crucial for smooth customs clearance and accountability.
• Logistics Operator: Skillfully load and unload trailers using forklifts and pallet jacks, ensuring safe and efficient movement of goods within the warehouse.
• Customs Compliance Expert: Adhere strictly to C-TPAT procedures and other relevant customs regulations, safeguarding the security and legality of our international shipments. Your expertise will be vital in navigating global trade.
• Equipment Steward: Perform daily pre-shift inspections and routine maintenance checks on all material handling equipment, ensuring operational safety and longevity.

We believe in rewarding our team members for their hard work and dedication. This role offers a competitive compensation package designed to support your financial well-being and provide peace of mind.

• Competitive Salary: This position offers an hourly rate of $17.50.

To thrive in this critical role, candidates should possess a blend of practical experience, technical skills, and a commitment to operational excellence.

• Experience: A minimum of 2 years of proven experience in a shipping, receiving, or warehouse operations role is required.
• System Savvy: Demonstrated proficiency with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software, specifically JD Edwards, or similar systems.
• Material Handling Expertise: Valid certification and practical experience operating forklifts and electric pallet jacks are essential. Safety is paramount, and a strong understanding of warehouse safety protocols is a must.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with domestic and international shipping regulations, including C-TPAT procedures, is highly valued.
• Accuracy & Detail: Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in all documentation and inventory tasks.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication abilities to effectively collaborate with team members, quality control, and external partners.
• Physical Dexterity: The ability to perform the essential functions of this position, with or without reasonable accommodation, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods in a warehouse environment.
• Availability: Willingness and flexibility to work overtime as business needs dictate, especially during peak seasons or critical deadlines.

We're searching for an individual who is not only skilled but also embodies the spirit of our team. The ideal candidate for this Shipping and Receiving Specialist role is someone who is:

• Proactive and Self-Motivated: You don't wait for instructions; you anticipate needs and take initiative to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and accurately. You are a problem-solver who enjoys finding better ways to do things.
• Highly Organized: With multiple shipments and inventory movements happening simultaneously, your ability to meticulously organize, prioritize, and manage your workload will be key to your success.
• Team-Oriented: You enjoy collaborating with colleagues, sharing knowledge, and contributing to a positive and productive team atmosphere. You understand that collective success is built on individual contributions.
• Adaptable and Resilient: The logistics world can be unpredictable, and you're able to adapt quickly to changing priorities, unexpected challenges, and fluctuating workloads with a positive attitude.
• Safety-Conscious: You prioritize safety in every action, adhering to all protocols and ensuring a secure working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
• Growth-Minded: You have a genuine desire to learn and expand your skills within the supply chain and logistics field, viewing every task as an opportunity for development.

This is a full-time, first-shift position based in our dynamic warehouse facility. You will be working in a fast-paced environment where efficiency and teamwork are highly valued. The scheduled work week is Monday through Friday, with opportunities for overtime as needed to meet operational demands. We provide all necessary safety equipment, material handling equipment, and technology tools required to perform your role effectively. While this is initially a contract role through Arango HRS, there is potential for this position to transition into a permanent opportunity based on performance and business needs, offering a pathway to long-term career stability and growth within our client's organization.

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual eager to make a significant impact in a thriving logistics environment, we encourage you to apply! Join our team and play a vital role in our continued success.

Submit your application through our careers portal. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodations:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of this position. If you require an accommodation during the application process or while performing the essential functions of this role, please contact the hiring team.

We actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. Veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.