Shipping Clerk - Swing Shift

About Farwest Farwest Steel Corporation has been the preeminent metal solutions choice within the greater Western United States since 1956. Farwest’s products and services offer customers the ability to consolidate many suppliers into one effective solution. We have over 600 employees in 7 Western States. Job Type Full Time, Onsite Shift Swing Shift, 2:00pm-10:30pm Wage $20.50 to $24.50, DOE Position Overview Performs tasks associated with the shipping of materials. Major Duties Schedules Company trucks Coordinates in-bound carrier schedules Communicates truck arrival, order preparation, etc. with Warehouse personnel Prepares bill of ladings Handles secondary dispatch of drivers Communicates schedule and order issues to Sales department Responsible for data entry associated with shipments including order closing, dispatch, etc. Prepares outbound material loads Coordinates with Operations staff to optimize shipping and inter-department efficiencies Assists in training staff as needed Takes active role in various department and inter-department projects including but not limited to process improvement, etc. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Reliable, on time, ready to work daily. Must have an eye for detail and be able to multi-task without hesitation. Minimum of 2 years in shipping department or related applicable experience. Must be proficient with personal computers, word processing, spreadsheets, database, e-mail, and other related software. Previous customer service experience and knowledge of Lean and Kaizen principles preferred. Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance and Disability, a 401K with up to 3.5% match Safety bonus of up to $0.60 an hour paid quarterly based on branch safety goals Career development opportunities Paid vacation, sick and holidays Employment Eligibility All applicants are required to pass a pre‑employment drug screen and background check. Farwest adheres to federal regulations in regard to drug‑testing, which includes THC. Pre‑employment drug screen and background check must be completed post offer of employment. Farwest participates in E-Verify and confirms each candidate’s eligibility to legally work in the U.S. #J-18808-Ljbffr Farwest