What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Associate position at IOWA ROTOCAST PLASTICS INC?
Description
Iowa Rotocast Plastics, Inc. creates products that make dreams a reality. We are a manufacturer and supplier of premier merchandising equipment, including rotationally molded plastic products, wire racks, electric refrigeration, and fabricated portables for food and beverage concessionaires.
We are also home to Grizzly coolers and products. IRP clientele includes Fortune 500 companies such as Anheuser Busch, Miller Coors, Pepsi Co, Gatorade, Coca-Cola, Constellation Brands, Nestlé Waters, and many more of the largest global brands in food & beverage!
We look for people who want to bring their best. Always embracing differences and workforce diversity. IRP values a promotion within policy driven by career development and broadening skill sets
Description
The Shipping Associate is responsible for the accurate and timely preparation, and shipment of various products. The role involves ensuring that all products are packaged securely and labeled correctly, and coordinating with other department to meet shipping deadlines.
Essential Functions
- Accurately fulfilling and processing shipping orders
- Print and apply shipping labels with correct address and tracking information
- Working with other departments, such as warehouse, sales, customer service, to ensure timely and accurate shipments
- Working with UPS/USPS/FedEx and Trucking companies for shipping purposes
- Maintaining records of all shipping activities, including tracking, handling receipts, and managing shipping documentation
- Other warehouse duties as needed
Requirements
- Previous experience in a shipping or warehouse environment is preferred
- Ability to lift and move heave objects (up to 50 lbs)
- Familiarity with shipping software and equipment
- Being able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Great communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
- Computer and Microsoft Skills (excel, outlook, work, etc.)
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment
- Standing on feet for an extended period of time, very little sitting
- Great organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperaturs.
Iowa Rotocast Plastics offers a great work environment and leading rewards package
- Competitive performance-based wages
- Generous benefit plans: Medical, Dental, HSA, FSA, DCA, Life, and Disability
- Employee Health Program
- 401(k) pension plan with employer match
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Nine paid Holidays
- Bereavement Leave
- Employee events
- Employee discounts on IRP & Grizzly products
Iowa Rotocast Plastics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment regardless of the individual's race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.