Shipping and Receiving

Shipping and Receiving I

This position at Sytech will primarily be responsible for packaging and labeling products for delivery to our customers. They will print packing slips and box material, notify the shipping company when things are ready to pick up and load our delivery driver for local customers in the Spokane / Coeur d’Alene area. This position will back up our primary delivery driver.

We are seeking a highly self‑motivated individual who is willing to be a valued member of our team. This is a very unique position, and we require this individual to be flexible and willing to keep the external customers in mind at all times while maintaining quality of workmanship, safety, accountability, and teamwork, which is vital to our mission.

• Package product for local customers
• Load truck in such a way as to eliminate damage to product.
• Deliver products, off‑load items using hand‑truck and truck ramp, with accompanying paperwork, to customers in a safe and efficient manner.
• Organize schedule of deliveries to maximize efficiency.
• Practice safety every step of the way.
• Maintain personal productivity and quality standards.
• Complete all required documents pertaining to delivery, pick up.
• Must be personable in working with customers relating to delivery or pickup problems.
• Receives and unloads freight either manually or with equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Compares identifying information and counts, weighs, or measures items of incoming and outgoing shipments to verify information against bills of lading, invoices, orders, or other records.
• Examines outgoing shipments to ensure shipments meet specifications.
• Understands and practices proper material handling.
• Comprehends and observes department safety rules, lifting techniques, equipment, forklift, hand truck and hand tools such as screwdriver, hand drill, etc.
• Counting, stacking, staging, and identifying finished work pieces.
• Help in other areas as needed, including making local deliveries.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

• Frequent rotation of head/neck, bending and twisting at the waist, walking, standing, kneeling, reaching, and flexion/extension.
• Frequent sitting during deliveries up to 45 minutes at one time.
• Frequent lifting using both hands/arms, typical weights 10-75 lbs., occasionally up to 100 lbs.
• Good manual dexterity is required for operating equipment and moving work pieces.
• Vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, peripheral, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• Adaptable to a changing work environment.
• Frequent carrying of 10-75 lbs., occasionally up to 100 lbs., 3-4 feet from pallet to hand truck to off load area.
• Frequent push/pulling using both hands/arms, approximately 30-100 lbs. exertion, depending on weight of load on hand truck and whether climbing stairs.
• Frequent climbing and balancing in and out of truck.
• Frequent use of feet in operation of foot pedals.

• Must be 21 years of age or older with a valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and able to pass a DOT physical/drug test.
• Able to use a forklift and hand trucks.
• Able to read, write, record data, and communicate in English as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations.
• Able to perform simple mathematical calculations.
• Able to work independently and exercise independent judgment in completing route.
• Constant awareness of work surroundings while driving.
• Plans, organizes and completes efficient deliveries to maximize routes for the day.
• Maintains excellent customer relations.
• Able to input deliveries, track and routing information into computer programs.
• Close attention to detail.
• Safely operates vehicle to and from destinations, adhering to all traffic laws.
• Safely loads and unloads delivery goods.
• Maintains vehicle in clean and fueled readiness condition.
• Familiar with surrounding area and can read a map/guide.
• Excellent driving skills and knowledge of traffic laws.
• Must pass all pre‑employment screenings.

• Manufacturing shipping and receiving environment. Inside truck cab, trailer, or customer location 80% of the time.
• Hazards include moving vehicles, equipment,…