Materials - 1st Shift

Materials A- 1st Shift

In the Motion Systems Group and the Hydraulic Actuator Division, we play a pivotal role in applications that change our world. We are in almost everything that moves. With our wide range of technologies, we help our customers solve their most complex engineering challenges by living our purpose: enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. We believe that our team members are our key assets and that a diverse workforce is a driving force to bring our purpose to life.

We foster a culture where every team member feels safe, included and empowered.

We all belong, we all matter, and we all make a difference.

We have an exciting opening for a Materials A- 1st Shift located in New Hope, MN. This position performs all shipping and receiving transactions and moving materials within their area of control.

Your main responsibilities would include:

• Operates lift truck or uses hand truck to move, convey, or hoist shipments from shipping dock to storage or work area.
• Compares identifying information and counts, weighs or measures items of incoming/outgoing shipments to verify information against bills of lading, invoices, work orders, or other records.
• Unpacks and examines incoming shipments, rejects damaged items, records shortages, and corresponds with responsible buyer to rectify damages and shortages.
• Receives material in using the MRP system.
• Creates material move tickets from the MRP system.
• Route items to departments and/or storage area per established guidelines.
• Determines method of shipment if not noted on pre-printed shipper. Calls and schedules carriers for pickup.
• Monitors carriers' performance and tariff charges and determines best carriers for the most cost-effective and reliable delivery with established standards.
• Maintains shipping logs and shipping records. Process lost freight or shipping damage claims.
• Prints bar-coded labels when required internally or by customer.
• Prints required shipping paperwork from MRP systems.
• Affixes shipping labels on packed cartons. Prepares packing list(s), bills of lading, and other shipping documentation as necessary.
• Assembles cardboard containers or selects pre-assembled containers. Inserts items into containers.
• Posts weights and shipping charges, and affixes postage. Studies and standardizes procedures to improve efficiency in the receiving department.
• Limits access to shipping area by unauthorized individuals.
• Maintains good housekeeping in the shipping department.
• Performs other duties as necessary or assigned by management.
• Examines outgoing shipments to ensure shipments meet specification. Assures compliance with workplace safety procedures.
• Limits access to loading docks by unauthorized individuals.
• Maintains inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
• Operates lift truck or issues hand truck to move or hoist shipments from shipping department to shipping platform.
• Maintains good housekeeping at all times.
• Performs duties while following all company safety guidelines.

Who we are looking for talent with:

• High School Degree or Equivalent Required
• 2 years' work experience in the flow, delivery and organization of materials in a manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of computers and willingness to advance skills as needed.
• Ability to work independently and cooperatively in a team environment.
• Willing to work overtime and weekends as needed, determined by business need.

Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. For more than a century, we've enabled engineering breakthroughs that make energy cleaner, transportation safer, medical treatments more effective, and manufacturing more efficient.

With empowered team members in more than 40 countries, Parker serves customers across aerospace & defense, energy, HVAC & refrigeration, in-plant & industrial equipment, off-highway and transportation.

Our scale is global, but our purpose is personal. We enable breakthroughs that improve lives, strengthen communities and create a brighter future.

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