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SalaryJob Title: Shipping & Receiving CLerk
Employment Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Company Overview: ARK Products is a leading designer, manufacturer, and seller of innovative sensory tools and special needs products worldwide. Founded in 2000, the company provides a complete line of oral motor tools, sensory chews, feeding and drinking aids, speech therapy tools and other specialty products to customers in all 50 states and more than 50 countries. ARK designs and manufactures its differentiated, branded products in-house at its South Carolina headquarters with high-quality food and medical-grade raw materials.
Job Summary:
Your main responsibility will be making sure that orders get shipped in a timely and correct manner, including:
- Becoming familiar with identifying the products (we will teach you!)
- Reviewing each order and pulling what the customer requested from stock
- Packaging the items into an envelope or box and preparing the package for shipment
- Signing for packages and handing out any incoming mail/packages to the appropriate colleague
- Keeping an eye on inventory and communicating when stock/bins/supplies are getting low
Other duties will include:
- Assisting the assembly team putting products together
- Assisting the manufacturing team making parts
- Lifting and moving boxes
- Occasional errands and trips to the post office
- Special projects as assigned
Requirements
Experience & Qualifications:
- You’re a good communicator.
- You can be flexible. As a small business, we all “wear many hats” and fill in where needed. This position in particular may “float” between shipping/receiving, assembly, and manufacturing when needed.
- You value good old-fashioned work ethic. You take initiative and ownership to see things through to completion. If it needs doing, you do it.
- You’re comfortable working both independently and as part of a team to get things done. You work with a sense of urgency and know how to hustle.
Other Details:
- This is an on-site day shift position in a climate-controlled warehouse and shipping environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment (such as computers, phones, photocopiers) as well as manufacturing/warehouse equipment (such as ladders, stools, bins, molding machines). No manufacturing experience required.
- We’re ideally looking for someone who is willing to commit at least two years to this position.
- Work hours are Monday through Friday 8:30-5:00 with a 30 minute lunch break.
Benefits
- Competitive salary: $16/hr
- Benefits (Paid holidays, PTO, Employer subsidized Health Insurance, Dental, Life Insurance, 401K)
- 401K
- Excellent company culture
Benefits
Health insurance, Dental insurance, 401(k), Paid time off, Life insurance
