Shipping and Receiving

Engineered Wire
900 Railroad St
Rome, NY 13440, USA

SHIPPING & RECEIVING ASSOCIATE

Location
:
Rome, NY
International Wire Group
Pay Rate
: $20.00 per hour

POSITION SUMMARY

At International Wire Group, the safety of our most valuable assets, our people, is our top priority. We believe in treating one another with respect, promoting teamwork, and fostering an environment that encourages personal growth. We are committed to workplace safety, environmental responsibility, and supporting the communities where we operate.

We are seeking a dependable and motivated Shipping & Receiving Associate to join our manufacturing team in Rome, NY.

In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating incoming and outgoing materials, maintaining accurate inventory records, supporting production operations, and ensuring materials are handled and transported safely and efficiently.

The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Competitive hourly pay of $20.00
• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Flexible spending plans
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Team-oriented manufacturing environment

• Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Management
• Prepare materials and finished products for incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Coordinate product transportation and shipping activities.
• Maintain accurate shipping, receiving, and inventory records.
• Verify shipment contents and enter accurate information into company computer systems.
• Organize and maintain feedstock and reel storage areas.
• Ensure proper material storage using designated inventory lanes, signage, and First In, First Out (FIFO) procedures.
• Identify and differentiate between various wire types and reel sizes.
• Visually inspect incoming and outgoing wire for quality and accuracy.
• Properly identify, tag, and record incoming wire reels.
• Production and Material Handling
• Supply production lines with appropriate feedstock and materials to minimize delays and maintain production efficiency.
• Ensure production lines are supplied with the correct feedstock according to established Method Master instructions.
• Weigh and tag scrap boxes at the end of each shift and replace them with empty boxes.
• Safely move, transport, and store wire reels without damaging materials or finished products.
• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment.
• Complete required daily forklift safety inspections and checklists.
• Read, understand, and follow Method Master instructions and production documentation.
• Assist production associates with material movement and other departmental needs.
• Safety, Quality, and Continuous Improvement
• Follow all company safety policies, quality standards, and operating procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Meet or exceed established departmental performance expectations.
• Support lean manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
• Identify opportunities to improve safety, product quality, on-time delivery, cost efficiency, and operational performance.
• Follow established procedures for material handling, storage, and transportation.
• TEAMWORK AND COMMUNICATION
• Communicate daily with supervisors, production operators, and employees across shifts to ensure operational objectives are met.
• Work collaboratively with team members to maintain efficient shipping, receiving, and production operations.
• Demonstrate a positive, professional, and supportive attitude.
• Follow company policies and procedures while contributing to a respectful and productive work environment.
• QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
• Ability to safely operate forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Strong…