Shipping Associate(S) - 2Nd Shift

Job Title

Shipping Associate

Reports To

Plant Manager

Date: 12/12/2022

Summary

The primary role is to assist Worldwide Foam to meet or exceed customer expectations. This position facilitates and executes the daily inbound/outbound freight schedule provided to meet daily production goals.

Essential Functions

• Pick/pull stock items for shipment. Combine with newly produced material to complete orders.
• Examine shipment contents and compare records, such as manifests, pick tickets, invoices, or orders, to verify accuracy before shipment.
• Prepare documents, such as work orders, bills of lading, or shipping orders, to route materials.
• Pack, seal, label, or affix postage to prepare materials for shipping.
• Inspect materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions.
• Record shipment data, such as weight, space availability, damages, or discrepancies for reporting, accounting, or recordkeeping purposes

Other duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Competencies

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Positive attitude and resilience.
• Teamwork Oriented
• Attention to detail and accuracy.

Work environment

• Work inside or outside year-round. There is exposure to dirt, dust, rain, noise, equipment, and vibrations.
• PPE is required and will be provided.

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. on a regular basis. (Team Lift above 30 lbs.)
• Must be able to stay on feet up to 8 hours a day

Supervisory Responsibilities

• None

Travel required

•  None

Required education and experience

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Ability to perform arithmetic calculations involving fractions, decimals, and percentages.
• Computer literacy (operating systems, spreadsheets, email, data, etc.)
• Forklift experience required (will certify on site)

Preferred education and experience

• 2 years of experience in a similar shipping or receiving position. Manufacturing and Industrial experience preferred.
• Knowledge of standard office equipment and procedures as well as good grammar, spelling, and punctuation.

Affirmative Action/EEO Statement

Worldwide Foam is committed to creating an inclusive employee experience for all. Regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, or if you're parenting the next generation of innovators. We firmly believe that our work is at its best when everyone feels free to be their most authentic self. 

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 2:00pm - 10:30pm

FLSA Classification

Hourly-nonexempt

Salary Grade/Level/Family/Range

Simple IRA matching

Dental / Health / Vision / Company paid Life insurance

PTO and Vacation

Eligible for Bonuses

Opportunities for advancement