Shipping Clerk

Job Summary

Shipping Clerk Level 1 is responsible for performing basic shipping and warehouse tasks including picking, packing, labeling, and preparing customer orders for shipment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement in all aspects of shipping and warehouse operations.

Warehouse Supervisor

• Adheres to all company Environmental, Health and Safety regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Participates in the continuous improvement process; maintains warehouse and shipping areas in a neat, clean, and orderly manner in accordance with 5S practices.
• Picks customer orders accurately from warehouse stock while maintaining First-in-First-out control.
• Packs orders using appropriate materials for the product and shipping method.
• Affixes correct shipping labels on packed cartons.
• Assembles cardboard containers, cartons, and builds any other packaging materials as necessary.
• Secures packages for shipment by using banding appropriate system.
• Examines outgoing shipments to ensure all aspects of the shipments meet specifications.
• Operates powered industrial trucks to move, convey, or hoist shipments to and from warehouse and work area.
• Performs periodic cycle counts.
• Actively participates in continuous improvement initiatives and corrective action meetings.
• Assists in other warehouse functions when needed.
• Actively models IDEX values:
  Team, Trust, and Excellence.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

• Understanding of workplace safety regulations and procedures in a manufacturing environment.
• Basic understanding of shipping, receiving, and warehouse operations.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in order fulfillment and documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions.
• Basic familiarity with computers and basic software applications.
• Strong situational and physical awareness.
• Basic knowledge of label printers.
• Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) or ERP software is a plus.
• Knowledge of the operation of material handling equipment.
• Ability to pass Powered Industrial Truck certification within 60 days.
• Meets beginner level competency on all requirements for picking components in small parcel and picking and packaging components in freight/LTL.

• High School Diploma or GED, required.
• Wav, electric pallet jack certification, or ability to obtain within 30 days.
• 6+ months of experience with order picking and/or RF Scanner.
• 6+ months of experience shipping in a manufacturing environment, preferred.

Majority of the time is divided between standing, stooping, and walking. Lifting requirements are generally less than 25 lbs; manual lifting could reach the company maximum of 50 lbs. Close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus are necessary to perform the job functions. Work environment includes moving mechanical parts (approximately 90% of the time) with moderate noise exposure.

• Safety and Security:
  Promotes and personally observes all safety procedures.
• Operational Excellence:
  Dedicated to providing organizational systems for measuring work and reducing variances in processes.
• Interpersonal
  
  Skills:
  
  Open to other ideas and exhibits willingness to try new things.
• Relationships with Others:
  Works effectively with superiors and colleagues, maintaining constructive working relationships.
• Problem Solving:
  Attends continuous improvement meetings and presents problems and possible solutions.
• Communication and Contact:
  Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Planning/Organizing:
  Prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently, and develops realistic action plans.
• Quality Control:
  Demonstrates accuracy, thoroughness, and monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Adaptability:
  Adapts to changes, manages competing demands, and handles unexpected events.
• Dependability:
  Consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, responds to management direction, and seeks feedback to improve performance.
• Additional Duties:
  Completes all assigned duties, trains as required, and rotates into other departments as required.

This position is open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.

The compensation range represents the anticipated low and high end of the pay range for this position. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as experience, skills, and internal equity.

Idex is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Idex gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to…