Shipper I

Company Overview

Meridian Adhesives Group is a rapidly growing, full service global adhesive solutions provider, specializing in adhesive technologies used in electronics, industrial, and infrastructure applications. Fueled by a series of strategic acquisitions since its formation in 2018, Meridian has established itself as an adhesive technology leader for a broad, global, blue-chip customer base comprised of OEMs, distributors, and industrial clients with an expanding global footprint.

Job Title: Shipper I.II.III Department: Shipping

Levels:

• Shipper I: No Cert.
• Shipper II: Domestic Cert. and one year experience with hazardous materials
• Shipper III: International, Water, & Domestic Cert. and two-year experience with hazardous materials

Job Summary

Under limited supervision, the Shipper is responsible for proper and accurate shipment of finished goods per customer orders and/or picking tickets to both domestic and international customers or business.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Ensure that the material required to ship has been picked, verified, and has all required regulatory shipping paperwork.
• Ensures all shipping documentation is included with the shipment.
• Loading/unloading of trucks and deliveries.
• Engage with vendors and drivers with a positive attitude.
• Collaborate with shipping and receiving associates to fulfil customer orders.
• Responsible for and aid in performing physical and administrative tasks involved in the handling, shipping, receiving, and storage of inventory assets of the company.
• Accurate counting and verifying received material as well as material that is shipping.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Excellent oral and written communication.

Education & Experience

• Knowledge of international shipping procedures/processes preferred.
• Knowledge of warehousing and material handling procedures preferred.
• Good math skills and proficient computer knowledge (MS Word and Excel).
• Certified shipper a plus

Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of the job, the associate is regularly required to stand for an extended amount of time, walk and reach with hands and arms.
• Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds.

Information & Compensation & Benefits

Location: Cranston, RI

Schedule: 1st 7:30 A.M- 4:00 P.M M-F

Pay: This position has a salary range of $20.00 - $22.00. The above range represents the expected salary range for this position. The actual salary may vary based upon several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant skills/experience, time in the role, business line, and geographic location

Bonus Pay: Meridian offers an incentive plan for 2025 focused on safety, quality, and financial metrics. Eligible employees have the opportunity to earn up to $1,520 a year, with earned payments distributed quarterly throughout the year.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account Plans
• Retirement Plan with company contributions
• Generous Paid Time Off plan increasing based on seniority
• 11 Company Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short Term Disability
• Generous Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Annual Paid Volunteer Day
• Employee Assistance Program

Why Join US

Meridian is a leading name in the adhesives industry, renowned for delivering innovative solutions and exceptional service to clients worldwide. Guided by our core values - Safety & Sustainability, Respect, Integrity, Accountability, and Teamwork - we are driven to make a meaningful impact in everything we do. When you join Meridian, you become part of a dynamic team that values diverse perspectives, fosters professional growth, and encourages bold ideas. We’re committed to creating a supportive environment where you can thrive, grow, contribute to groundbreaking projects, and help shape the future of our industry.

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