Shipping Clerk 1st Shift at Pratt Industries

Hebron, Kentucky, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication Skills, Data Entry, Mathematical Skills, Problem Solving, Quality Standards, Forklift Operation, Microsoft Excel, Logistics Coordination

Industry

Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

Description

POSITION TITLE: SHIPPING CLERK SUMMARY Plan loads to customers based on order quantities; combine them to make multiple stop deliveries to maximize trailer utilization and minimize costs. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Set up delivery appointments for loads planned * Set up customer pick ups * Cut bills for all loads * Communicate with logistics all outbound loads and delivery times LANGUAGE SKILLS * Excellent communication skills. * Able to read and interpret documents such as sales reports, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, training and procedure manuals. * Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. * Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization REASONING ABILITY * Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or graphic form. * Ability to solve a variety of problems and deal with situations where limited information or standardization exists. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS * Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide in all units of measure. * Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages and calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, costs, proportions, and volumes. TECHNICAL SKILLS The individual must have a working knowledge of the following: * Application knowledge and skill for computer data entry * Quality standards – both ISO and QS PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear. * The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. * The employee is sometimes required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT * The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the functions of this job. * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving equipment in the work area. * The employee is sometimes exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, along with hot and cold temperatures depending upon the season. * The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE * High school diploma or GED. Candidates are PREFERRED who offer the following: * Microsoft Excel experience * Prior work experience in the corrugated industry. * Prior work experience as a forklift operator. Qualifications Pratt is America's 5th largest corrugated packaging company and the world's largest, privately-held 100% recycled paper and packaging company, with more than 10,000 highly-skilled, green-collar employees dedicated to the environment and sustainability. Why Choose Us? At Pratt Industries, we care about our employees by providing secure jobs, a safe work environment, and many supportive benefits. By investing in employees, we are able to offer growth opportunities to build a thriving, lifelong career. Perks of Pratt? Paid Holidays from DAY ONE Insurance benefits and wellness reimbursement program within ONE MONTH of hire 3 Months: 401(k) with match 6 Months: PAID vacation days 12 Months: FULL tuition reimbursement and PAID childbearing and parenting leave

Responsibilities

The Shipping Clerk is responsible for planning loads to customers based on order quantities and setting up delivery appointments. They must communicate with logistics regarding outbound loads and delivery times.