Shipping and Receiving Team Member

Distribution Center Position

This is a distribution center position that requires the execution of daily warehousing activities to meet team goals in order-fulfillment, inventory control, quality, and shipping. This position requires direct involvement with daily operations and future projects to support company growth objectives.

This position reports to: Branch Team Leader

This position has direct reports: None

Location: Chattanooga, TN

FLSA Hourly/Salary: Hourly

Essential Functions:

• Commit to FIELD's Mission Statement, Core Values, and Fieldamentals.
• Perform general shipping, receiving, and warehouse duties including physical handling of product, materials, and supplies.
• Requires regular bending, kneeling, twisting, lifting, and carrying of up to 50 pounds.
• Responsible for daily receivables of UPS, FedEx, DHL, LTL, and containers.
• Responsible for daily shipment responsibilities including VMI, Discreet, UPS, FedEx, DHL, and LTL.
• Safe operation of all material handling and distribution center equipment including forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Utilize scales, scanners, and labels to accurately pack and ship parts.
• Read order details and manage paperwork effectively.
• Respond to requests from account managers and office staff for hot orders and expedited shipping.
• Troubleshooting of shipping and/or technical issues.
• Meeting daily shipment responsibilities, including VMI, Discreet, UPS, FedEx, DHL, and LTL.
• Ensuring work areas are clean and organized.
• Participation in the continual development and improvement of distribution center standard operating procedures.
• Assisting other team members and/or performing other duties as needed.

Education, Skills and Experience Required:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Polite and professional manner.
• 2 years + in a shipping, receiving, or distribution center operation.
• Proven track record of results.
• Ability to work in fast-paced, team-based environment.
• Prior experience with a variety of material handling equipment.
• Prior experience with RF Scanner.
• Ability to count accurately, read digital numbers, and decipher paperwork details.
• Strong communication skills to interact with internal and external customers and suppliers.
• Customer service focus to expedite orders and respond to requests.
• Strong time management skills, detail oriented, and commitment to quality.
• Highly motivated, well organized.
• Ability to drive results without a great deal of direct supervision.
• Ability to work overtime as necessary.

Additional Skills Preferred:

• Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook knowledge is preferred.
• Experience in blueprint reading is a plus.
• Previous Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) experience.
• Previous fastener knowledge.

$17 - $18 an hour

Field provides equal employment opportunities to all team members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.