087J - Shipping - Shipping Loader

TITLE: Shipping Loader

POSITION OBJECTIVE: The Shipper Loader is responsible for basic shipping functions including: wrapping and strapping skids, loading trucks, moving inventory and dollies, etc. Job also requires data entry.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Prior experience loading trucks for shipment
• Prior experience receiving goods
• Focus on safety
• Excellent communication skills
• Mathematical aptitude - ability to read a tape measure
• Basic knowledge of computers
• Able to drive a forklift
• Must have valid driver license
• Must be able to drive manual vehicle
• Ensure consistent, dependable attendance and demonstrate a willingness to accommodate non-standard work hours as necessary.

• Capable of effectively managing job-related stress and fostering productive workplace interactions.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Be familiar with and able to interpret packing slip.
• Ability to enter receipts into the Company computer system in an accurate & timely manner.
• Acknowledge the receipt of goods into the purchase order and processing database.
• Must be able to fill out bills of lading, domestic & international, and be familiar with various forms that are used and required by freight carriers.
• Must be familiar with proper packaging methods and able to interpret visual aids used to convey specific packaging requirements.
• Must be familiar with the most common material handling equipment and be a licensed forklift truck operator (standard truck, reach-in truck and pallet jack).
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to communicate with all employees within Plattsburgh & Chateauguay facilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain order in stressful and demanding situations.
• Compliance with warehouse and inventory process, policies and procedures.
• Solid computer skills including Microsoft Office package and other carrier databases (FEDEX, common carriers).
• Good working knowledge of the domestic & international shipping process.
• Solid & safety-based operational skills with standard and reach-in forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision.

WORK ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS SUBJECTED TO IN THIS POSITION:

• Exposed to extreme heat and/or cold due to weather conditions.
• Exposed to shop elements such as noise, dust, fumes, solvents, oils, gas.
• Required to lift in excess of 50 pounds on a regular basis; material handling equipment provided.
• Required to hear and see warning alarms.
• Must be able to walk and stand for long periods of time.

Inteplast Group is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at applicantaccommodation@inteplast.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

For more information, about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, view the EEO - Know Your Rights and Pay Transparency Statement.