Warehouse Associate

Are you looking to work for a small growing company with a great culture? We are hiring!

Shippers Supply is a growing packaging solutions company that has been providing customer solutions since 1928. We have an outstanding small company culture of teamwork, fun, professionalism and entrepreneurial spirit where YOU can make a difference!

Shift: Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4pm

The primary purpose of a Warehouse Associate is to safely, accurately and efficiently perform necessary duties in a distribution warehouse. This position will be required to proficiently perform at least one or more distribution-related activities (e.g. inventory, receiving, stocking, order filling, packaging, shipping,) on a regular basis and maintaining a clean and safe work area.

Key Accountabilities:

• Shipping: Ensure customer receives correct product according to order specifications within requested timeframe. Accurately process orders based on customer shipping instructions. Contact carriers to schedule shipments> Prepare and print shipping documents. Minimize wait/load times by quickly and accurately loading production on to trucks
• Order Fulfillment/ Packaging: Pull products quickly and accurately and prepare orders for shipping; accurately packages product in appropriate quantities and containers, ensure product meets company standards to meet customer requirements
• Receiving: Unload inbound freight using forklift, pallet jack or by hand. Inspect product, document, and record inventory transactions. Work with purchasing department to ensure vendor meets company standards.
• Stocking: Accurately place product in proper locations, record part numbers and quantities in system. Verify location accuracy and update locations as needed. Perform inventory counts as needed.
• Other:
• Ensure cleanliness of work areas, racking, aisles and overall warehouse.
• Continually look for ways to improve processes and systems to make them more efficient and effective.
• Comply with quality and safety standards
• Comply with all company policies and procedures
• Regularly communicate with other internal departments regarding product information, customer requirements or vendor information.
• May assist the production team in production of custom packaging products, including machine operating and assembly as needed

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• High School diploma or GED preferred
• Ability to read, interpret and comprehend documents such as training instructions, shipping tickets, procedure manuals, etc. at a fast pace.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide accurately and efficiently.
• Basic level computer skills
• Good written and verbal communication
• Attention to detail
• Ability to pass and maintain Forklift certification.Forklift experience preferred.
• Previous material handing or warehouse experience preferred.
• Must be able to bend, stoop and reach
• Ability to regularly lift 20 lbs and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs

Work Environment

• Indoor general /warehouse environment. Temperature fluctuation due to dock doors opening and closing
• On your feet approximately 8 hours per day

Benefits

Health, dental and vision coverage

Health Savings Account

Company-paid long term disability

401k with company match

Positive company culture

Profit Sharing

Paid Holidays and floating holidays

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Volunteer Time Off (VTO)

Paid Parental Leave

Qualification

High School or equivalent