Shipping and Receiving Attendant

Everett, WA

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Actively participates in Continuous Improvement. Follows standard work and utilizes visual controls to ensure compliance and customer support.
• Performs various tasks such as receiving, packaging, loading, and shipping of materials, parts, power packages, etc.
• Packs items to be shipped and prepare accompanying documentation.
• Coordinates shipping requirements with appropriate means of transportation. May obtain quotes for items to be shipped.
• Understands coding and labeling, and be able to be on call and work OT nights and weekends in support of our customers as needed.
• Manage and maintain inventory, records associated with the inventory and the business system data.
• Posts all products and goods received and shipped into the computer system.
• Counts and/or inspects items received for physical damage.
• Attaches paperwork to box.
• Files paperwork.
• Stores parts, sub-assemblies and materials for production following documented procedures.
• May issue chemicals from chemical stores cabinet.
• May be required to travel to attend training and seminars.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year related experience.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 25 pounds.
• Ability to interface at all levels.
• Ability to operate a computer using Microsoft Office.
• Experience with MRP inventory management systems preferred.
• Ability to operate a Forklift and Overhead crane.
• Ability to work with Bills of Materials, part requisitions, purchase orders, and shipping manifests.
• Effective organizational skills.
• Strong Communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to work well in a team.
• Strong persistence in seeking out information and the ability to expedite in order to meet deadlines for internal/external customers.
• Understanding of inventory management, materials handling, picking orders, storing received inventory.