Shipping​/Receiving Clerk - Kent, OH

Who We Are:

Smithers-Oasis, located in Kent, Ohio, is a global leader in the manufacturing and marketing of floral, grower, post-harvest and specialty foam products. We have operations in over 20 countries. Established in 1954, Smithers-Oasis’ brands include OASIS® Floral Products, FLORALIFE® Postharvest Products, OASIS® Grower Solutions and ENGINEERED PRODUCTS.

Are you a reliable and dynamic individual looking for a regular, full-time opportunity with an exciting and growing company? Do you want a position that will allow for future advancement opportunities? If so, consider joining our team!

• HOURS:
  
  Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm. Overtime hours will be required based on business needs.
• PAY:
  Starts at $19.45/hour; higher pay is dependent on relevant experience.
• We offer competitive benefit plan options!
• Monthly and annual attendance bonuses!
• Eleven paid holidays per year!
• 16 days of paid time off after one year!
• An immediately vested company-matched 401k plan!

Smithers-Oasis, located in Kent, Ohio, is a global leader in the manufacturing and marketing of floral, grower, post-harvest and specialty foam products. We have operations in over 20 countries. Established in 1954, Smithers-Oasis’ brands include OASIS® Floral Products, FLORALIFE® Postharvest Products, OASIS® Grower Solutions and ENGINEERED PRODUCTS.

To learn more about who we are, please visit our website at

Are you a reliable and dynamic individual looking for a regular, full-time opportunity with an exciting and growing company? Do you want a position that will allow for future advancement opportunities? If so, consider joining our team!

• HOURS:
  
  Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm. Overtime hours will be required based on business needs.
• PAY:
  Starts at $19.45/hour; higher pay is dependent on relevant experience.
• We offer competitive benefit plan options!
• Monthly and annual attendance bonuses!
• Eleven paid holidays per year!
• 16 days of paid time off after one year!
• An immediately vested company-matched 401k plan!

We are seeking an individual who has experience working in distribution who can properly receive or ship goods to and from the Company following established record keeping, storage and safety procedures. This individual, by nature, must be reliable, have a strong work ethic and is a good communicator.

Some responsibilities of this role include (but is not limited to):

• Load and unload inbound/outbound shipments which can require lifting, carrying, and the use of material handling vehicles.
• Completes all paperwork and computer tasks pertaining to shipments, receipts, and samples.
• Use RF system to complete picking, putaway, replenishment, and inventory transactions as needed.
• Perform picking tasks which include finding warehouse locations, driving material handling vehicles, building skids/orders, handling packing lists, assigning carrier pros, and filing Bills of Lading.
• Communicate damaged inventory and/or inventory discrepancies to management.
• Inspect and verify received goods using prescribed criteria.
• Construct palletized freight orders that best utilize trailer space, ensures materials are secure, and are stacked in a manner that will not damage products.
• Coordinate with truck drivers about available dock doors for picking up and dropping off.
• Ensure accuracy of inventory by conducting spot checks and completing cycle counting reports.
• Manage customer returned goods and material issue goods back into inventory as needed.
• Follows established safety procedures and informs management of any unsafe conditions.
• Pick, pack, and ship parcel orders in compliance with carrier and customer needs.
• Perform company/system defined putaway procedures and storage tasks for produced goods and received goods.
• Clean and maintain a safe work area.
• Remove, transport, or store materials in shipping warehouse according to established procedures.
• Properly maintain records of receipts and shipments alike.
• Perform duties in a business-…