Shipping/Receiving Tech 1

Job Description

Job Description

Fisher Barton is an ESOP company, a qualified defined contribution plan that allows employees to become shareholders.

Shipping/Receiving Clerk - 1st Shift

This position will oversee the shipment of all products as well as assist in the development of packaging methods and training/support of Warehouse personnel. Associates will monitor customer orders, communicate consistently and clearly with Operations staff, and ensure product is shipped accurately and in a timely manner to meet customer demand. The S/R Clerk will have advanced experience and be proficient in performing logistics transactions within all FB divisions.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Cross-functional knowledge and experience to function smoothly within any FB division

• Accurately prepare shipping documentation for domestic and international shipments, closely following customer and quality requirements

• Accountable for transactional accuracy as it applies to related duties

• Prepare, package and palletize product for shipment as needed

• Maintain positive relationship with logistics resources 

• Monitor customer demand to ensure shipments are made in a timely manner to maintain OTD rating

• Communicate with Customer Service and/or Operations when product is in danger of being late

• Assist Production and Engineering in developing packaging methods that meet customer requirements, ergonomic considerations, and safe travel

• Assist with the development and continual improvement of department documentation and training resources

• Safely - Operate stand-up/sit-down forklift

• Safely - Load & unload trucks safely

• Assist Production and Engineering in developing packaging methods that meet customer requirements, ergonomic considerations, and safe travel

• Participate in inventory cycle counting practices as well as periodic physical inventory activities

• Support Recyclable Waste program

• Accurately, legibly and completely execute tasks and duties as required by the Quality System

• Support the Warehouse department, as needed, including training and development of Shipping & Receiving Associate 1’s.

• Duties may vary based on employment site.

• This position may also assume all Warehouse Associate duties based on work load and staffing levels

• Other tasks as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent with some post-high-school coursework in job related studies

• One - Three years previous shipping/receiving experience

• Ability to operate a stand-up/sit down forklift

• Experience loading/unloading trucks

• Ability to effectively read, write, and communicate in English

• Must be able to keep detailed records regarding processes, procedures, inventory, etc.

• Ability to analyze difficult situations, quickly solve problems, and comply with production standards

• Basic computer skills (MS Office, Windows, ERP)

• Ability to work well with personnel from all levels of the organization and a self-starter

Physical | Visual Demands:

• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to wear appropriate, required PPE
• Ability to work quickly and swiftly with large, heavy machinery and products 

Work Environment:

• Loud (Examples:  metal can, manufacturing department, large earth moving equipment)

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Location:  300 Air Park Drive | Watertown, WI

Shift: 1st Shift, 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Monday to Friday with availability to work overtime

Benefits Package:

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Prescription Drug Benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 96 hours Paid Time Off minimum to start
• FSA (Health and/or Dependent Flexible Spending Account)
• Participation in quarterly bonus incentive plan
• Fisher Barton is an ESOP company, a qualified defined contribution plan that allows employees to become shareholders.
• And more!

Who we are:

At Fisher Barton, we combine years of experience across multiple industries to deliver unparalleled innovation. Our world-class talent understands the behavior of materials and develops leading-edge solutions that meet your unique needs. We’re more than a source for high-quality parts; Fisher Barton is your resource for the highest quality solutions you’ll find—anywhere.

Fisher Barton is an equal opportunity employer who welcome and encourages diversity in our workforce. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to any status or characteristic protected by law.