What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Clerk position at A.L.P.?
Job Description
A.L.P. is an international leader in designing, manufacturing, and distributing components for lighting and other technical industries. With world-class capabilities in plastics molding, metal fabrication, and other high-tech processes, A.L.P. offers challenging, rewarding job opportunities in a variety of career specialties. We are global in reach, with locations throughout North America and Europe.
Compensation is competitive. Our benefit package includes: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401k, generous paid time off, and tuition reimbursement. Employees enjoy a team atmosphere, advancement opportunities, and a learning culture that includes ongoing in-house training. Our employees are empowered to provide superior service and product performance to every customer.
Our search begins for a Shipping Clerk at our Dickson, TN facility. Work schedule is 10:45a.m. - 7:00p.m.
FUNCTION: Perform duties to assemble and prepare customer orders and other items for shipment.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Count, weigh, measure, or examine packaging and contents of items for conformance to company specifications.
- Compares items packed with customer order and other identifying data.
- Ensure all paperwork matches product being shipped.
- Prepare orders for shipment, pull items from staging locations, place in cartons and/or palletize as necessary, attach shipping labels, prepare bills of lading, contact carrier for pick up and load trucks utilizing a forklift or hand truck.
- Maintain inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
- Load by forklift or by hand cartons/product onto trailers or overseas containers.
- Seek out most timely and cost-effective way of shipping product.
- May assist with receiving, material handling, and scrap regrind duties.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- High School Diploma or GED
- One year related experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Excellent written and verbal skills
- Forklift experiencence
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17