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Job Summary:
Under moderate supervision, packs valves in proper cartons, crates, or boxes for domestic or export shipments in accordance with prescribed procedures; and performs other duties, as assigned.
Reports to:
Shipping & Receiving Manager
Examples of Duties and Responsibilities:
- Stencils or attaches shipping instructions on cartons or crates, as instructed;
- Properly prepares and packs valves for shipment under general supervision;
- Builds special crates and skids;
- Drills and bolts valves to avoid shifting and to provide protection from damage in transit;
- Operates forklift and hoist to move crates;
- Operates small hand and power tools;
- Operates table saw;
- Regular punctuality, attendance, and absence reporting in conformance with company policies is essential to the successful performance of this position; and
- Fully comply with company rules, policies, procedures, and safety guidelines to ensure safe and effective operations;
QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES:
Any combination equivalent of, but not limited to, the following.
Experience/Training/Education:
Some experience in packaging methods and procedures is desirable.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to match shipper invoices to the shop invoices of the packaged parts and valves;
- Ability to respond to rush orders especially the last week of the month;
- Must have working knowledge of United Parcel, Parcel Post, and air freight shipping procedures;
- Ability to operate a forklift;
- Ability to follow written and oral instructions;
- Ability to communicate and work cooperatively with co-workers;
- Ability to operate a foam machine and stencil machine;
- Ability to operate a postal metering machine;
- Ability to correctly compute postal rates given weights of packaged materials;
- Ability to check and mark proper shipping instructions on cartons of goods being shipped;
- Ability to use small power hand tools such as nail guns, power saws, and power drills;
- Ability to use large power saws; and
- Ability to operate a pallet jack.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to use hand trucks to move heavier valves;
- Ability to bend, lift, move, and carry materials weighing 50 pounds or less; and
- Ability to perform essential functions of the job, as defined;
- Reasonable accommodations provided upon request. Special Requirements:
- Appropriate company certification in the operation of a forklift;
- Safety shoes; and
Pathway Group is a Recruitment and Staffing service dedicated to the Manufacturing Industry. We pride ourselves on being expert recruiters in the space staying true to our manufacturing recruitment vertical. The vast majority of our placements are contract to hire and direct hire placements. Our goal is to add value to the client and candidate. Placing the right candidate into their next career. We focus on positions like mechanical assemblers, electrical assemblers, CNC operators, CMM operators, composite technicians, quality technicians, engineers, managers, etc.
