Shipping and Receiving Specialist - Fremont, United States - RETC, LLC - Renewable Energy Testing Center

Description

Come Join Our Team and be a part of Next Generation Renewables

Renewable Energy Test Center, LLC (RETC) is a leading independent test lab for photovoltaic and battery products.

Since 2009, downstream manufacturers, developers, independent engineers, and financiers have trusted RETC to test and vet their PV modules, inverters, energy storage systems, and racking products.

Only the latest testing standards and industry-accepted methods of vetting products are used at RETC.

RETC prides itself in putting customers at the forefront while bringing value at all stages— from R&D, market entry, to bankability.

Customers are provided data-backed reports and meaningful evaluations on their product performance.

RETC understands what matters to customers:
quality service, timeliness, financials, risk/de-risk, and the importance of changing Bill of Materials (BOM's).

Today, RETC is proudly represented by employees in California, Arizona, and in the Philippines. RETC's community of experts are not only passionate about testing new solar technology and batteries. They also come from a diverse set of backgrounds including semiconductor and PV manufacturing experience. RETC is united by the belief in enabling a safer and more sustainable future.

We are looking to fill an immediate position for a Warehouse Worker to primarily manage the shipping and receiving solar panel from our customers.

We are looking for a team player with a positive attitude who is interested in growing their knowledge and takes pride in their output.

The ability to consciously improve daily processes and effectiveness is a must. Resourcefulness and the ability to take direction and work with and without direct supervision is key.


Shipping & Receiving Specialist - Job Duties

Shipping:

• Proactively work with Project Managers, Managers/Operations to prepare and ship out completed projects and internal project shipments.
• Examine shipment contents and compare them with records to verify accuracy.
• Pack, seal, label, and prepare materials for shipping using hand tools and power tools. This could include building a crate for shipping.
• Communicate with logistics companies to schedule shipments and to rectify any problems on received shipments.
• Contact carrier representatives to make arrangements or to issue instructions for shipping and delivery of materials.

Receiving:

• Unloading trucks and to check in shipments (solar panels, components, etc.)
• Open crates, unpack pallets, and other containers—Record shipment data, such as weight, and examine for damages or discrepancies.
• Deliver or route materials to departments using a hand truck.

Daily Work Activities:

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Maintain a safe, organized, and clean work environment including but not limited to:

• Maintain a clean and organized warehouse and all work areas.
• Organize pallets and crates and dispose of them when they are unusable.

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Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work — Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
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Documenting/Recording Information — Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form.
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Handling and Moving Objects — Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things.
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Performing General Physical Activities — Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.
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Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment — Running, maneuvering, or navigating, mechanized equipment, such as forklifts, scissor lift, pallet jack. (safety checks and maintenance)

• Support Operations Dept. as needed.

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
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High School Graduate - Some college preferred.
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2+ years' experience in a full-time position doing similar work activities.

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Heavy lifting:

• Lifting and handling solar modules up to 50 lbs
• Lifting and handling solar modules with help.
• Modules from and up approximately 4' wide, 7' tall and weigh lbs.

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Active Listening — Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
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Critical Thinking — Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
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Time Management — Managing one's own time and the time of others.
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Administrative — Knowledge of administrative and office procedures and systems such as Microsoft Office, Excel, Shipping and Receiving Software, etc.
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Good Attitude - Is a must.


Pay:
$24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week


Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k)

matching

• Dental insurance
• Employee assi