What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Lead position at Phoenix Mecano Inc?
Description
A job is more than punching a clock. Stability, work-life balance, and growth are crucial. We understand that and we deliver it with 40 years of success, tuition assistance, ample paid time-off, and a culture that supports it all.
- Open Monday through Friday only. We don’t work weekends or evenings.
- 9 paid holidays, 10 days of PTO, and 5 days of paid sick leave every year.
- Cigna medical, dental, and vision plans.
- 401K plan with a company match.
- Robust Employee Assistance Plan
- Regular training opportunities
President/CEO Dr. Philip Brown: “The secret to our success is our people and we are committed to the growth and development of the employees that work here.”
Position Summary
Coordinate operations and improve processes related to shipping and packaging to meet customer expectation.
Essential Functions
- Provide tactical leadership to Shipping Operatives
- Ensure daily outbound shipments are packaged and processed according to quality standards and expected shipment dates.
- Operate shipping software including full understanding of capabilities and error resolution.
- Monitor freight processing for shipments including customer orders, transfers, returns, equipment, etc.
- Resolve issues for outbound shipments related to delays, damages, invoicing, and customs.
- Provide support to internal customers about all shipping and freight carriage needs.
- Interact with freight carriers/dispatch to share PM and customer requirements.
More Benefits
- Temperature controlled environment
- Free uniform and safety shoes
- Free Parking
- No commute through city traffic. Easy access from 270 or 70
Requirements
Skills
- Knowledge of shipping best practices and ability to apply in a multi-product industrial environment.
- Knowledge of ERP systems and ability to use at an intermediate level.
- Knowledge of packaging and freight handling and ability to apply in a non-standard environment.
- Ability to operate material handling equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks and stretch wrapper.
- Ability to operate power and manual hand tools.
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- One to four years shipping experience in an industrial environment
Phoenix Mecano provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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