Shipping and Receiving Operator

With a purpose to make tomorrow a little bit better than today for each other, our customers, and our communities, Ascentek provides an environment where you can love what you do and be your best every day.

What you will enjoy by being a part of a 2024 USA Great Place to Work certified company:

A position that is: Hourly, Full time (First Shift) Monday-Thursday 6:00 am - 2:30 pm

• Medical Plan options, including fertility coverage and free mental health and telehealth coverage
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• FSA/HSA options
• Paid parental leave
• Company-provided short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
• Supplemental Insurances, including accident, critical illness, hospital, and supplemental life insurance
• 401(k) with a generous company match
• Pet Insurance Benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• 21 Paid Days Off
• 7 Paid Holidays

• Stylish company provided uniforms and personal protective equipment
• Paid comprehensive on-the-job training
• Career advancement opportunities

The Shipping and Receiving Operator is responsible for a variety of shipping tasks including small package shipping, picking orders, shipping orders, forklift operation including loading and unloading of trailers. Maintain accurate inventory through the use of the warehouse management system. The Operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle and any tools, used in the warehouse to complete tasks.

• Using forklift and/or pallet jacks to pick orders
• Receiving of vendor receipts and transfers
• Inspection materials for nonconformities
• Use the warehouse management system
• Operate hand jack or forklift to load trucks
• Wrap pallets
• Preparation of hazardous materials for shipment
• Pack cartons correctly and stack cartons on pallets
• Follow work instructions as given by supervisor, line staff, or Quality Manual
• Report non-conformities to the supervisor

Education: High School diploma or equivalent

Experience and/or Training:

• One or more years in warehouse setting recommended Good attention to detail
• High Level of flexibility
• Knowledge of quality management system
• Knowledge of inspection processes
• Ability to follow English - written and verbal instructions
• Basic mathematical skills

Licenses/Certificates:

• Forklift certification recommended not required.

Technology/Equipment:

• Knowledge of WMS or ERP system preferred, not required

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently asked to speak, hear, stand, sit, and/or use both hands to handle, or touch objects, tools or controls. The employee is occasionally required to walk, bend, distinguish colors or use repetitive movement for certain tasks. The employee must be able to lift and carry 25 to 60 lbs. occasionally and lift more than 60lbs. intermittently. PPE will be used while filling forklift and pallet rider batteries. The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

Work is performed in a warehouse setting. Noise level is moderate to loud. Although the warehouse is climate controlled, the employee will need to be able to adapt to different climate changes. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an individual encounters while performing the essential functions of this position.

The anticipated hiring range for the role you are applying for is between $17.63 and $22.44 hourly. This anticipated hiring range is based on several factors, and subject to increase based on the below:

1. Experience and qualifications: The depth of relevant experience and specific skills you bring to the position.
2. Education and certifications: Any additional qualifications that enhance your ability to succeed in the role.
3. Market and industry benchmarks: We compare compensation packages with industry standards to ensure we are competitive.
4. Internal equity: We strive to maintain pay equity across the organization to ensure fairness for all teammates performing similar work.

Ascentek is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.