What are the responsibilities and job description for the SHIPPING ASSOCIATE position at Orbus Inc?
Orbus, a leading and highly successful trade only manufacturer and distributor of tradeshow hardware and graphics to the display industry, is seeking an experienced Order Processor for our Shipping department. The right candidates will posses strong communication skills and have previous shipping experience.
We are an aggressively growing company looking for candidates seeking long-term employment that will mature and develop with our business and who wants to be rewarded for their positive contribution.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Routinely demonstrates and creates a helpful and positive work culture
- Pick, pack, and ship
- Collect parcel shipments from other areas to be processed
- Complete “incomplete orders” in the shipping area
- Able to multitask and work extended hours with short notice, including Saturdays
- Unload containers by hand and work in a team environment
- Working in multiple departments and willing to learn
- Knowledge of how to pick with RF scanner
- Sort orders based on freight terms and ship via Ground vs Express, UPS and FedEx
- Confirms and processes small parcel shipments through Ups and FedEx shipping software
- Verification of package weight and shipment information is accurate
- Capture dimension parcel boxes by hand using a tape measure, weight using a scale, ensure shipment reconciliation by # of boxes, and read shipping specifications like address information, freight terms, etc.
- Printing and application of shipping labels on packaging, staging for shipment
- Follows quality verification standards to ensure conformance Orbus quality standards
- Prior experience with forklift equipment
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Analytical and able to work with numbers
- A least 1 year in a similar position within a manufacturing or distribution center
- Able to multitask and work on special projects as required
- Minimum six months experience utilizing Fed-Ex, UPS, or other shipping software (REQUIRED)
- Prior experience in processing customer orders, inventory control, and/or production data entry
- Attention to Detail
- Ability to occasionally lift/carry up to 75 pounds
- Know and understand common acronyms and packaging terminology
- Monitoring performance of self, others, or organization to make improvements or take corrective actions
- Active listening
- Ability to understand written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents
- Work an occasional Saturday