Shipping and Receiving Associate

Our Client is a leading formulator and manufacturer of specialty coatings adhesives and sealants serving the construction and industrial end markets. They are looking for a detail oriented driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced work environments to join our team. Our shipping team is looking for a Shipping Receiving Associate to come help support our plant. This position requires good computer skills strong problem solving and a high-level of organization. This team coordinates the loading and unloading of trucks all over the USA of our products. It is a great opportunity to fine tune your skills in logistics.

Title: Shipping and Receiving Associate I
Location: Long Beach, CA 90805
Pay Rate: $20-21/HR
Duration: 6 months, could go longer due to performance
Hours: Mon-Fri: 7am-3:30pm

Key Responsibilities

• Prints out orders.
• Prints out pallet stickers and pallet tags.
• Matches orders.
• Makes appointments.
• Gives instructions to loaders to load orders on the truck.
• Checks trucks (load diagram).
• Prints out Bill of Ladings.
• Check paperwork for shipping and deliveries (including all special requirements in all special orders).
• Makes the Daily Shipping Log for the day before and gets the paperwork together for corporate.
• Received material in Syspro.
• Services and non-stock materials receiving in Syspro (MROs).
• Performs other work as required.

Education, Experience and Skills Required

• High school diploma or GED.
• Forklift experience required.
• Experience with WMS warehouse management system.
• Knowledge of punctuation, arithmetic, and spelling; modern office practices and procedures; recordkeeping methods, practices, and procedures.
• Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion with minimum instructions, adhere to prescribed routines and practices, maintain records, and to make reports requiring accuracy.
• Ability to work well with others, and to assist cooperatively and courteously.
• Skill in the application of modern office techniques and practices and the use and care of office machines and equipment.
• Ability to follow directions.
• Ability to read and understand company policies, standard operating procedures and training materials.
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable and change priorities and direction as needed.
• Must have a positive attitude towards work and be a team player.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. assisted.
• Experience working in a warehouse, distribution center, shipping and receiving department, or similar environment.
• Able to lift up to 100 lbs. repeatedly each day.
• Driving a forklift in this type of setting is a plus or we will help you get certified.
• Must have basic math skills for inventory counts; and English verbal and written skills to be able to read purchase orders and communicate with team members.
• Be reliable, safe and a team player.