Shipping/Receiving Specialist

Shipping/Receiving SpecialistThe staffing solutions division of GDKN is a leading provider of end-to-end solutions in the temporary staffing space. With companies across the globe laying critical emphasis on their human resources management, demand for temporary staffing is rapidly growing because it improves focus on core/critical activities and can be adapted to the seasonal nature of business, addresses business uncertainties and the demand for rapid growth. In short, temporary staffing creates a very nimble human capital platform which allows organizations to maximize their productivity and flexibility at all times.GDKN is one of the very few minority business enterprises in North America that has the status of Preferred vendor with world's largest corporations in various industries including:ElectricGasTelephone UtilitiesManufacturingDefenseBanking/FinancialInformation TechnologyHealthcare/PharmaceuticalJob Description• Top 3 skills preferred are packing experience, computer skills, including email and Excel proficiency and forklift experience.• Confirms and records the receipt of shipments, prepares items for shipping, and loads and unloads trucks.• Reports damages and discrepancies for accounting, reimbursement and record-keeping purposes.• Completes shipping and receiving reports. Also responsible for managing the inter-departmental transport of materials.• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent with 0-2 years experience.• Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.• Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.• Performs a variety of tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.• Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.Special Considerations:• Lifting will exceed 30 Lbs. and/or repetitions of this or lesser weights will be significant.• Exposure to substantial machine, chemical, biological or other physical risks are anticipated.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.