Shipping Receiving Assistant at Tangent Technologies, LLC

Aurora, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 May, 26

Salary

20.0

Posted On

21 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Shipping, Receiving, Record-keeping, Inventory Management, Safety Protocols, Shipment Preparation, Shipment Tracking, Damage Inspection, Inventory Audits, Cycle Counting, Forklift Operation, Organizational Skills, Time Management, Attention To Detail, Problem-Solving, Communication

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Description As a Shipping/Receiving Assistant at Tangent, you will ensure accurate and efficient processing of shipments, maintaining inventory levels, and coordinating with various teams to ensure smooth operations. The clerk is responsible for meticulous record-keeping, adhering to safety protocols, and supporting inventory management activities. Role and Responsibilities / Essential Functions Shipping Duties: Prepare, package, label, and document shipments. Coordinate pickups and track shipments. Verify and inspect shipments for accuracy and damage. Maintain shipping logs and documentation, including invoices and bills of lading. Receiving Duties: Unload, unpack, and inspect incoming goods. Record and report discrepancies, damages, or shortages. Enter and organize received items in the inventory system. Inventory Management: Manage stock levels and conduct regular inventory counts. Assist with inventory audits and cycle counting. Maintain accurate inventory records and update stock levels. Equipment Operation: Operate a sit-down forklift for loading and unloading. Safety and Compliance: · Follow all company safety protocols. · Complete required training and ensure quality standards. Requirements Required Skills / Abilities / Competencies High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification in logistics or warehousing is a plus Strong organizational and time-management skills. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities. Sit down forklift experience Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude. Education and Experience Education: High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Experience: Prior experience in a similar role is highly beneficial. Mental/Physical Requirements Mobility: Ability to move throughout the distribution warehouse, including stretching, squatting, and reaching to access a variety of storage spaces and shelving units. Lifting: Capable of lifting to 50 pounds. Environmental Tolerance: Must be able to work in various weather conditions and temperatures, both in the warehouse and on the loading dock.

Responsibilities

The Shipping/Receiving Assistant is responsible for the accurate and efficient processing of all shipments, including preparation, documentation, and tracking, while also managing inventory levels through regular counts and system updates. Essential functions include unloading incoming goods, inspecting for accuracy or damage, and maintaining meticulous shipping and inventory logs.