Shipper Receiver

Broad Function and Purpose of Position

The purpose of a Shipper Receiver is to operate a forklift and other equipment in the performance of tasks related to the receipt and shipment of raw materials, and the materials handling of operating supplies and finished product. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Warehouse Manager, and may include other activities as assigned.

• Actively participate in the plant's Sika SAFE Program.
• Understand, comply, and regularly inspect the work area to ensure all safety policies and practices are followed and a high degree of industrial housekeeping is maintained at all times.
• Oversee and operate packaging equipment to ensure that all area specific functions conform to process and procedure specifications.
• Drive cultural change and initiatives which emphasize safety, communication, co-operation, development, teamwork, environmental compliance, quality, productivity and waste elimination.
• Pull finished product from inventory, assemble orders and prepare for shipment in accordance with company policy and customer requests.
• Select, pack, and wrap product to be shipped.
• Receive inbound material including finished product from other locations, raw materials, operating supplies and equipment and transfer to appropriate storage locations.
• Receive raw material for inventory, sample raw material for QC, and pull raw material for production.
• Operate forklift to load and unload trucks and transport materials between departments and buildings.
• Count and examine raw materials, supplies, finished product to verify completeness against appropriate documents; checks for damaged materials; maintains records of shortages, damages and other exceptions.
• Match material against bills of lading, advise supervisor of discrepancies.
• Use bar code scanner to achieve inventory accuracy.
• Maintain work location in excellent condition to comply with company policies for safety and housekeeping.
• Perform cycle counts and other inventory verification as required.
• Guide, assist and train new and temporary employees.
• Demonstrate ability to use a computer and various computer programs including SAP and Microsoft programs.
• Perform other duties as directed by Warehouse Manager.