Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Amentum is seeking a Shipping & Receiving Clerk to join our team for GE Renewables in Amarillo, TX.

Essential Functions:

• Verifies and keeps records on incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares items for shipment.
• Compares identifying information and counts, weighs, or measures items of incoming and outgoing shipments to verify information against bills of lading, invoices, orders, or other records.
• Keeps inventory of shipping materials and supplies maintained and keeps records of all materials and equipment that enters or leave the facility.
• Unpacks and examines incoming shipments, rejects damaged items, records and reports shortages and discrepancies, and corresponds with shipper to rectify damages and shortages.
• Receives and processes defective items returned for replacement or credit.
• Routes checked incoming materials, supplies, or equipment to the stockroom, appropriate departments, or other areas.
• Prepares products or materials for shipment.
• Assembles shipping containers or selects pre-assembled containers, and inserts items to be shipped into containers, using spacers, fillers, and protective padding.
• Closes and seals packages to be shipped.
• Recommends method of shipment, utilizing knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and rates.
• Affixes shipping labels, identifying information, and shipping instructions onto packed cartons or containers.
• Posts weights and shipping charges, and affixes postage.
• Examines outgoing shipments to ensure shipments meets specifications.
• Prepares bills of lading and maintains documentation of goods shipped.
• Maintains inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
• Performs computer functions necessary to-track various aspects of goods.
• May operate tier-lift truck or use hand truck to move, convey, or hoist shipments from shipping and receiving platform to storage or work areas.
• May direct others in preparing outgoing and receiving incoming shipments.
• Maintain professional and courteous customer relations including, client, vendor, and internal team.
• Maintain safety work practices as define by Amentum and the client.
• Perform all work safely and with the utmost concern for the safety of self and other employees.
• Perform all work in compliance with environmental rules and regulations.
• Other duties as assigned by Management or Lead.

Minimum Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Technical certification or specialized training.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in materials management.
• Understands warehousing terminology, measures, and concepts.
• Consistent proven work history.
• Ability to do detail-oriented work and complete projects on time.
• Basic computer knowledge.

Additional Information:

• Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
• This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization.
• This position will require the ability to obtain a security access badge at our client’s location.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. Note: U.S. Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location.

Physical Requirements:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feet; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
• Some tasks will require repetitive wrist movement.
• Requires the ability to regularly lift to 50 lbs.
• Requires the ability to regularly climb extension ladders, roof ladder, stepladders, and stairs at least 10 times during shift.
• Requires the flexibility to bend/stoop, squat repetitive during shift.
• Requires the ability to regularly kneel repetitive for shift.
• Requires the ability to move in a 90-degree fashion on a repetitive basis for shift.
• Requires the ability to stretch/reach on a repetitive basis for shift.
• Requires the ability to walk extensively throughout the plant during shift.
• Requires the use of a Company/Client approved utility knife.
• Requires the ability to differentiate colors pertaining to wire color-coding.
• Some tasks will require repetitive wrist movement.
• Requires the ability to interact with all clients in a professional and friendly manner despite periods of stress.

Special Requirements:

• Wear steel toe safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves, hard hats, and other Personal Protective Equipment as needed.
• Cope with demands (stressors) that are associated with the job and/or the work environment so that acceptable levels of performance and overall contribution are maintained.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Receiving Dock or Warehouse environment.
• Light manufacturing or assembly experience.
• Electronics/computer training and/or experience.
• Higher education courses and/or relevant work experience.
• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills.
• Team players open to new ideas and continuous improvement.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person