What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Associate position at Butler Merchandising?
Butler Merchandising Solutions, Inc. formerly Die Cutting Diversified, Inc. has become a full service Merchandising solutions provider to an extensive client base. We successfully partner with customers ranging from small to medium size OEM’s and Agencies, to Fortune 100 companies spanning a broad range of industries. Our work can be seen throughout the retail marketplace, encompassing a wide variety of selling occasions and venues, showcasing customer’s products to assist and enhance their sales efforts.
Job Summary:
The most qualified candidates will be able to handle incoming and outgoing shipments for Butler Merchandising. They will follow all documents processes for the shipping department and are expected to help maintain a focused, safe and respectful environment. The Shipping associate provides support to the department with administrative duties in addition to data entry. They prepare and verify Bill of Ladings, labels, shipping databases, etc.
Duties:
- Assist in filling out BOL’s correctly
- Scheduling carriers
- Working with Third Party Logistics Companies for customer routed freight
- Providing domestic and international freight quotes
- Supplying Third Party Logistics with accurate Bill of Ladings that need to be routed
- Organizing all shipments in line with company requirements
- Ensuring the integrity of import/export documentation such as Bill of Ladings, commercial Invoices, NAFTA and pricing lists.
- Run reports in Excel as needed.
- Experience in Logistics/Shipping a must
- Monitor/approve department schedule
- Approve PTO
- Proficient in MS Office
Skills/Qualifications:
- Education – High School diploma/associates degree
- Experience – 4 to 5 years in Logistics
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical and mathematic skills
- Ability to work in a fast paced and flexible environment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- St. Louis, MO 63103: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: One location