Shipping Specialist - Suwanee, United States - Synergy America, Inc

Description

Our client is looking for a Shipping Specialist for a temp to perm role in Suwanee, GA.

Work Schedule-

Monday – Friday 40 hours. 7am – 3:45pm

OT required- Saturday & Evenings unpredictable hours, but not every week.

Requirements- Flexible and available to work overtime and long hours with little notice, as required by production demands

Skills:

· High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

· Ability to read and understand units of measurement (ex: feet, inches, each, roll, etc.).

· Experience working in shipping / warehouse department.

· Must be able to accurately record and transfer information/transactions to required forms.

· Willing to cross-train and work when needed across all areas of stockroom, shipping and receiving. Ability to perform manual counting and weighing of parts/units/assemblies.

· Must be able to safely use a pallet jack, fork-lift, power tools, and overhead cranes.

· Self-starter - perform work responsibilities with minimal supervision.

· Flexible and available to work overtime and long hours with little notice, as required by production demands.

· Must be able to work with all levels of employees within plant/office and external suppliers and truck drivers.

· Professional demeanor and willingness to work well in a team environment.

· Proficiency in Microsoft suite, particularly Excel and Word.

· Ability to push/pull a fully loaded cart (maximum of 125 lbs).

· Experience with ISO 9001, 5S and Lean Manufacturing a plus.

Responsibilities:

· Support all physical shipping functions.

· Ensure that systems transactions are completed, distributed, and filed accurately and on time.

· Assist in managing inbound process with Unyson. Drive TMS project for inbound in 2012.

· Assist in recommending shipping containers and methods of packing. Help with Dims.

· Train as back up to Logistics Specialist, UPS Outbound and Ship Loose

· Support all 5S, EHS, Lean and Quality Initiatives.

· Assist with annual inventory process.

· Comply with all company policies and procedures.

· Assist Lead and Supervisor in providing assistance, training and retraining to new and/or reassigned employees.

· Build crate.

· Perform other duties as assigned, including in the Stockroom.

Physical Capabilities Based on Daily Work Schedule of 5 day work week, 8 hour shift:

· Sitting 0-1 Hours

· Walking on Concrete Floor 6 - 8 hrs.

· Standing on Concrete Floor 7 - 8 hrs

· Lifting/Carrying Up to a maximum of 30 lbs. frequently. Over 30 lbs. w/assistance.

· Bending Frequently

· Climbing Occasionally to frequently up to 12 feet

· Crawling Occasionally

· Squatting Frequently

· Reaching Frequently

· Twisting Frequently

· Push/Pull Up to a maximum of 125 lbs. frequently