Proper Polymers - Shipping Clerk
Post-Hire Training
Recruitment #91-01-08
| Company | Proper Group International |
|---|---|
| Date Opened | 1/20/2017 11:00:00 AM |
| Filing Deadline | 3/31/2017 5:00:00 PM |
| Location | Greenville, SC |
Introduction
in cooperation with
Greenville Technical College
is assisting with recruitment and training for
A division of Proper Group International, Proper Polymers Greenville has developed a reputation as a “world class” manufacturer in the plastics industry.
Full time direct-hire opportunities are available for:
Shipping Clerk
Summary/Objective:
The Shipping Clerk is responsible for assembling orders and preparing goods for shipment. Receives and unpacks materials, supplies and completes shipping and receiving reports.
Essential Functions:
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Oversees incoming and outgoing shipping activities to ensure accuracy, completeness and condition of shipments.
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Unloads freight and sorts for delivery.
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Maintains records for all incoming deliveries; processes any invoices or bills of lading with shipments.
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Contact carrier representative to make arrangements and to issue instructions for shipping and delivery of materials.
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Inspects loading operations to ensure compliance with shipping specifications and seals loaded boxcars and truck doors.
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Pack, seal, label and affix postage to prepare materials for shipping. Directs movement of shipments from shipping and receiving platform to storage and work areas.
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Distribute Material Data Safety Sheets (MSDSs) that were included in shipments.
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Determines space requirements and position of shipment in boxcars and trucks and lays out position of shipment.
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Determines routing and legal load limits of trucks, according to established schedules and weight limits of states.
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Inspects material handling equipment for defects and notifies maintenance personnel or contacts outside service facility for repair.
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Performs other shipping/receiving activities as assigned.
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Notify suppliers of under or overage quantities.
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Maintain cleanliness of work area and shipping and receiving area.
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Follow proper shipping procedures, including all customers, packaging agreements, print labels are required.
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Maintains adherence to company policies, safety/ergonomic standards, and good housekeeping practices.
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Other duties as assigned by supervisor(s).
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an associate 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 associate regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform 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 associate is regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The associate frequently is required to walk; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The associate is occasionally required to climb or balance. The associate must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. pounds with the average weight being 10 pounds and occasionally push up to 50 pounds.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
This is a full-time position. Hours will be first shift, 7:30 am – 4:00 pm
Required Education and Experience:
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High School Diploma/GED Required.
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Prior Shipping/Receiving experience in a manufacturing facility preferred.
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Demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
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 associate for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Proper Group International is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
