Overview
Works as a part of our warehouse team to serve our customers ane employees by accurately shipping and receiving materials, and tracking inventory.
Responsibilities
Description of Job Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Job Functions):
- Follows procedures to receive materials and stock warehouse, shelves or bins; picks, packs and ships orders as required from written or verbal orders using an inventory management system.
- Shipping function includes weighing and addressing of parcels, attaching postage or making up and attaching bill of lading and commercial documents
- Receiving function includes receiving purchase orders and put materials away in designated warehouse locations
- Interfaces with Shipping and Brokerage vendors
- Uses UGA business system for simple materials management transactions
- Be able to perform inventory counts accurately
- Uses hand trucks, forklift trucks or other methods to move cases, crates, packaged merchandise and other materials within the shipping and receiving area, including loading and unloading trucks
- May use simple carpentry skills to assemble pre-cut, standard and/or building of non-standard crates or cartons
- Maintains cleanliness and orderliness the shipping, receiving & inventory areas
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications (Education, Experience in Related Field, Skills, etc.):
- High school diploma or GED and 3-5 years position related experience
- Knowledge of UGA business system or equivalent system for simple materials management transactions
- Forklift truck experience or ability to successfully complete forklift truck certification
- Familiar with Inventory Management Techniques
- Requires ability to follow basic written and verbal instructions
- Basic to intermediate computer skills (Microsoft Office)
- A valid Ohio driver’s license
Preferred Qualifications (Certificates, Training, Licenses, and Experience):
- Bi-Lingual (English/German and/or English/Spanish preferred)
- Knowledge of Automated Inventory Storage Technology
- Knowledge of Department of Homeland Security and US Customs Service Regulations
- Overhead crane experience and certification
- Customs and/or overseas shipping experience
Other (Supervisory Responsibilities, Physical Demands, Working Conditions, Travel):
- Frequently required to climb ladders, drive and operate fork trucks
- Frequently required to lift up to 60 lbs with assistance
- Frequently exposed to a moderate to heavy noise and dust
- Ability to stand, bend, stoop for up to eight hours per day
- There are no supervisory responsibilities with this position
Core Competencies:
- Job Knowledge
- Initiative
- Decision Making
- Problem Solving
- Adaptability
- Time Management and Productivity
- Quality
- Communication
- Customer Service
- Results Driven
United Grinding North America, Inc. is a committed Equal Opportunity Employer EEO-M/F/Disabled/Vets