Company

FortiveSee more

addressAddressPlainville, CT
type Form of workFull-Time
CategoryTransportation/Logistics

Job description

PURPOSE OF POSITION

Process incoming and outgoing shipments. Process sales stock orders from receipt of order.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Shipping

·         Identify, locate, and prepares items for shipment per sales order or other applicable instructions to both domestic and international locations.

·         Responsible for ensuring that outgoing shipments are adequately packaged, preserved, and meet quality requirements.

·         Performs a wide variety of standard and specialized shipping including special documentation and custom packing, handling, and shipping procedures to comply with a wide variety of regulatory and customer requirements.

·         Perform online transactions using shipping software, and carrier and regulatory portals.

·         Process necessary paperwork and affix appropriate labels to packages

·         May be required to assist in building custom shipping crates

Receiving 

·         Receives, unpacks, inspects, and processes incoming materials and supplies per receiving procedures and routing or other special instructions.

·         Compares quantity, part number and order number of items received to ensure completeness and accuracy of order

·         Inspects and measures items for dimensional accuracy according to drawings, special notes, routing, company or military standards, and other specifications, using measuring instruments and devices.

·         Approves or rejects items, and records inspection and disposition information.

·         Follow process related to non-conformances.

·         Routes items to appropriate department/mini factory.

General

·         Perform necessary computer transactions via ERP system. Verify, and validate the accuracy of data input into the ERP system.

·         Works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function.

·         Provides excellent customer service to internal and external customers

·         Helps to identify, record, investigate, and correct any discrepancies

·         Excellent organizational and time management skills

·         Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment with frequently changing dynamics

·         Possesses the ability to work with individuals, groups and other organizations to carry out goals of the organization

·         May be required to operate fork truck and other equipment to transport material to and from designated locations

·         May be required to drive company vehicle to pick up and deliver materials, Driving History (MVR) back ground check would be required

·         Maintain a clean and safe work area and update supplies as needed 

QUALIFICATIONS AND JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education and Experience Required

·         Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent

·         Minimum of 2 years Shipping Receiving experience.

·         Experience in a customer service environment is preferred

Knowledge and Skills Required

·         Proficiency in JDE or similar ERP system, latest carrier software and other shipping related portals (such as UPS Worldship and AES)

·         Familiar with Microsoft office and keyboarding

·         Ability to read blueprints and knowledge of basic geometric dimensioning and tolerancing

·         Good verbal and written communication required

OTHER FUNCTIONS

May be assigned various projects and responsibilities, at the sole discretion of Supply Chain Specialist or VP of Operations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS / ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand/or sit, squat, turn/twist, reach, use hands to: finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls, and computer keyboards. 

The employee must frequently lift, carry, push or pull up to 50 pounds. Frequent walking and bending are also required.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, vibrations, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures and work space restrictions. 

The noise level in the work environment is occasionally loud.

Employees will be required to wear the proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), which may include: eye, hearing and respiratory protection, protective smock, steel toe shoes, gloves, hard hats, or face shields. Contact lenses may not be allowed in some areas.

The employee must also be willing and able to travel by all forms of transportation. 

The duties listed in job descriptions are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

The purpose of this description is to assist in ADA compliance and is not intended for other purposes.

Gem Sensors, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Gems Setra (a Fortive company) designs and manufactures a broad portfolio of liquid level, flow, and pressure sensors, miniature solenoid valves, proximity switches and pre-assembled fluidic systems to exact customer application and manufacturing requirements. From agricultural equipment to locomotives to medical devices, Gems products make a difference in the world you interact with every day.

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should ask to speak with a Human Resources representative to request an accommodation.




Employment Type: ["FULL_TIME"]

Refer code: 7627629. Fortive - The previous day - 2024-01-03 23:12

Fortive

Plainville, CT

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