Shipping & Receiving - Kentwood MI

Job Description

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Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top‑recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Shipping and Receiving Clerk to join our Transportation Technologies team in Kentwood, MI. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in material handling.

Intertek’s Transportation Technologies team offers Total Quality Assurance expertise, delivered consistently with precision, pace, and passion. Our automotive, battery, energy storage, and related transportation industry testing and certification expertise is recognized by leading manufacturers worldwide for evaluating how their products and services meet and exceed quality, safety, sustainability, and performance standards. We innovate and evolve to reduce risk for consumers, brands, and organizations in every sector and industry worldwide, going beyond Testing, Inspection, and Certification to be a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide.

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Purpose:

Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

• Receives, examines, and records all inbound items defined as samples according to the login process.
• Delivers samples and associated informational/instructional paperwork to the sample staging area.
• Prepares and packages items for shipping, arranges for the method of shipment in conformance with IATA and other company policies and procedures, and maintains associated paperwork.
• Maintains the supplies necessary to accomplish the above responsibility.
• Maintains assigned area, files, supplies and equipment in a clean and orderly manner.
• Carries out all responsibilities in a supportive manner with adherence to the Company’s Safety Policy and Procedures, Quality Management System, Ethics Policy, Environmental Management System, Vision and Strategy, and exercises good judgment, common sense, and diplomacy.
• Performs other duties as required.

Through guidance provided by the Laboratory Manager or Laboratory Supervisor, and in a safe, legal and ethical manner, the Shipping and Receiving Clerk ships and receives materials for the company and its clients and maintains associated records, thus supporting the goal of providing a service to our clients that is accurate, timely and cost effective.

Monday – Friday, 8 am – 5 pm

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous vacation/sick time (PTO)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Other benefits available

• High school diploma or equivalent (entry level)
• Protocol, procedure, and safety oriented
• Organized with time‑management skills
• Model Intertek’s 10X Energies at all times within the workplace, practicing business the right way
• Awareness of and adherence to safety practices and policies to ensure personal and others’ safety
• Ability to work in fast‑paced, multi‑tasking environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines
• Detail‑oriented and able to effectively prioritize and organize workload with efficient time management
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal, written, and presentation formats
• Fundamental technical and administrative skills required to perform the job duties
• Customer‑focused and quality‑driven
• Ability to travel as business needs dictate

Kentwood, Michigan