Shipping Clerk (Manufacturing)
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Purpose/Responsibilities
This position is responsible for performing daily package operations to prepare product for shipment.
- Responsible for all outgoing shipments for FedEx, UPS, DHL and freight forwarders of inventory items under 150 lbs (small parcel shipments)
- Verify shipping paperwork (revisions, customer requirements, shipping portals, POA requirements for export documents) and fill out the appropriate paperwork for shipments as necessary
- Use a variety of web-based customer shipping "portals" to ship product to customers
- Verify accuracy and completeness of all process sheets and shipping labels when shipping inventory items to ensure quality
- Package vendor components per process, gather PO, and ship vendor components while maintaining traceability
- Assist with secondary packaging of completed assemblies
- Conduct inventory and cycle counts in the facility as a team, both weekly counts and yearly inventory
- Maintain inventory of shipping cartons and other shipping supplies such as labels and packaging materials
- Position requires interface with Production Control, Inspection, and Customer Service teams
- This individual may handle regulated (i.e. hazardous/non hazardous) waste as part of this job. They must be disposed of in accordance with federal/state regulations
- Maintain safe lifting practices daily and keep work area free of trip/slip hazards
Qualifications:
- High school diploma/GED or equivalent
- Mechanical aptitude & understanding of basic math (adding and subtracting decimals)
- Ability to read and understand prints, process sheets, and engineering specifications
- Exceptional attention to detail in a fast paced environment, ability to multi-task is a must
- Intermediate computer skills (use of web for shipping portals, use of SAP, use of several shipping applications)
- Good organizational skills
- Exceptional communication skills
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team
- Ability to sit or stand in one position for a period of time. Ability to carry pars and boxes from assigned areas to the work station.
- Dexterity of hands, some repetitive motions
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs
- Ability to adapt to changing customer requirements/policies as needed
All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.
The Timken Company, a global technology leader in engineered bearings and industrial motion, designs a growing portfolio of next-generation products for diverse industries. For more than 125 years, Timken has used its specialized expertise to innovate and create customer-centric solutions that increase reliability and efficiency. The company posted $4.6 billion in sales in 2024 and employs more than 19,000 people globally, operating from 45 countries. Timken has been recognized among America's Most Responsible Companies and America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity by Newsweek, the World's Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere and America's Most Innovative Companies by Fortune.
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