What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Associate position at White Cap?
A position at White Cap isn’t your ordinary job. You’ll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities.
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Job Summary
Responsible for assembling orders and preparing goods for shipment.
Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities
- Ensures all shipments receive the proper labeling, postal charges, and are packaged to arrive safely.
- Prints daily sales receipts and cross-checks the computer software to ensure accuracy.
- Keeps management and supervisors aware of product shortages to maintain accurate information on the company website.
- Assembles and fills boxes and other cartons with items that need to be shipped.
- Prepares detailed and accurate invoices to accompany shipments and ensures all items are packaged and shipped to company standards.
- Tracks inventory and reports any shortages to sales team.
- Works with other shipping clerks to see that all invoices are handled promptly and goods are shipped and stored properly.
Nature and Scope
- Selects correct processes from clearly prescribed rules, past practices, or instruction. Seeks advice and guidance on non-routine or problem areas from supervisor. Deviations from the norm are cleared by the supervisor.
- Under close supervision, exercises limited latitude/independent judgment. Work typically involves detailed checks or close review of output by a senior coworker and/or supervisor.
Work Environment
- Typically located in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors that may cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness, such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noises, and fumes.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds in a physical environment. Ability to stand for periods of time up to and exceeding 60 minutes. Ability to make repetitive movements, such as using a 10-key or calculator, bending, or squatting.
- No travel required.
Education and Experience
- HS Diploma or GED strongly preferred. 0-2 years of experience in area of responsibility.
Preferred Qualifications
- Forklift experience
- Familiarity with hand and power tools
- Attention to detail
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Functional Area Field Operations
Recruiter Elkin, Cassie
Req ID WCJR-022605
White Cap is an Equal Opportunity Minority/Female/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veteran and Affirmative Action Employer. White Cap considers for employment and hires qualified candidates without regard to age, race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law.
