International Shipping Clerk (1st Shift)

In This Position, You Will Have the Opportunity To

Accurately and efficiently pick, pack, and ship products, meeting all established productivity and quality goals in place for the current process.
Support the shipment of products produced or destined for sale to our customer base
Ensure all International documentation is completed properly, in accordance with the unique process of the destination country.
Monitor orders to ensure we are meeting delivery expectations.
Initiate and arrange alternative carrier pick up as needed and appropriate
Communicate order status with Customer Service
Create and amend shipments in ERP system
Reallocate product to ensure order ships as complete as possible
Assist Customer Service with freight estimates
Load containers for Freight Forwarders, including adherence to sealing procedures.
Proactively manage container capacity during shipment creation to avoid overflows
Coordinate with Freight Forwarder and Customer Service of expected load date and time., requesting additional time if needed
Reorder supplies as needed
Ship raw materials and samples as needs for production / quality and sales
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Report quality concerns of product to supervisor or team leader
Maintains 5S work environment-cleanliness and organization
Operates Powered Industrial Trucks, pallet jacks, and other heavy equipment in a safe manner at all times
Attends proper safety training sessions as required and wears PPE in designated areas
Proactively solves problems within own work area
Understands and properly completes daily safety checks of PIT

What You Need to Succeed in This Position

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
2-4 years’ experience working in a distribution center, warehouse or manufacturing environment
Computer Skills – Excellent computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to do basic to intermediate mathematical operations as part of daily work
Proficient in verbal and written communication with the ability to read and understand work instructions
Must have a positive attitude while maintaining flexibility
Able to efficiently manage multiple requests and projects at one time
Conscientious, accurate, and detailed-oriented regarding work output
Ability to use proper counting, weighing and measuring skills as appropriate
Problem Solving – able to perform root cause analysis and implement effective corrective actions
Strong planning and organizational skills
Report damage products to the attention of the Supervisor immediately
Must be able to obtain PIT license and operate machinery in a safe manner such as:

V-Mast Forklift
Power Jack
Joey
Order Picker
Reach Truck
Tugger/Pack Mule
This includes passing written test and driving test for PIT



PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
NOTE: The inability to perform any of the following physical requirements does not preclude an applicant from consideration unless, following an individualized analysis, it is determined that the physical requirement is an essential job function and the applicant is unable to perform such function with or without reasonable accommodation

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms
Frequently required to stand, sit, walk, and talk or hear
Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds
Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds
Normal or corrected vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
Valid Driver’s License or proof of a passing, recent vision exam required
Normal or corrected hearing abilities
Ability to operate at heights above 10ft

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