Shipping Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Riverpoint Medical in Portland Oregon is looking to hire a Shipping Specialist . At Riverpoint you will be part of the process that brings great technology to Medical, Dental and Veterinary markets. We specialize in the design and manufacturing of premium medical devices. Our ingenuity can be found in our suture technologies, sports medicine fibers and anchors, surgical lighting, and special needle technologies. 

Job Overview:  

The Riverpoint Medical Shipping Specialist will work with production to support the input and output of goods through the business process.  They will be responsible to support the Warehouse and Shipping Manager to maintain and improve shipping/receiving practices and processes in order to ensure accuracy, timeliness, safety, and quality within their responsible area.

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Prepares orders by processing requests and supply orders; pulling materials; packing boxes; placing orders in delivery area
• Maintains safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet area, and workstations neat; maintaining clean shipping supply area; complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Completes reports by entering required information 
• Assist shipping and receiving unloading trucks and checking in merchandise 
• Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to organizational standards 
• Open bales, crates, and other containers 
• Maintains inventory controls by collecting stock location orders, printing request, recording amounts of materials or items received or distributed through a computer. May also assist in counting of physical inventory
• Prepare parcels for mailing 
• Operates fork lift to accomplish shipping/receiving duties

Education and Qualifications 

• 1 year previous warehouse experience preferred
• Good communication, organizational, time management, and mathematical skills 
• Inventory, data entry and computer skills may be required 
• Regularly lift and/or move objects 10-50lbs occasionally lift and/or move objects that weigh more than 100 lbs.
• Forklift certification preferred
• High School diploma or equivalent preferred

We offer great benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision, Life and Accidental Death Insurance; 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting, Paid Time Off and 8 company paid holidays.

Riverpoint Medical is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Riverpoint Medical is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.