Under the direction of the Shipping Supervisor, the Shipping Operator (A) main task is to: Provide first line leadership to support the shipping operations team through continuous improvement of plant operation, maintenance, equipment integrity, reliability, and safety performance.
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Follow written or oral instructions regarding daily tasks and job duties.
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Provide troubleshooting expertise for the shipping operators.
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Know, comply, and enforce safe work procedures and operational discipline practices to the logistics team.
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Responsible for leading tasks associated with picking/packing/labeling and shipping operations.
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Perform forklift loading/unloading duties safely and according to regulations.
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Provide direction and training assistance to shipping operators.
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Act as a stepup Supervisor.
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Thoroughly inspecting packages, paperwork and loading vehicles for any damages and discrepancies.
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Accurately recording warehouse inventory movements of all packages received and shipped on Purchase orders and sales orders.
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Complete inventory movements physically and within company ERP system.
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Collaborating with internal departments to locate missing packages, fix incorrect labels, address paperwork and/or batch discrepancies, replace or repackage damaged product.
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Complying with safety standards and warehouse protocols for equipment use.
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Perform plant cleanup standard tasks during and at the end of an operation or workday.
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Perform additional duties as assigned
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Exhibit and practices the Third Coast Way fundamental behaviors.
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High School Graduate or GED (preferred but not required).
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Minimum of 4 years forklift and comparable warehouse experience.
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Knowledge of and experience working with hazardous materials.
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Must be able to multitask, stay organized, detailed, and focused and show a high level of initiative.
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Strong operations aptitude is desired.
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Must have good communication and leadership skills.
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Must be a selfstarter and willing to work in a team environment.
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Ability to identify and then implement process and productivity improvements.
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Ability to complete paperwork accurately and completely, understand the importance of detail and accuracy.
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Ability to communicate effectively to team members and management.
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Good Computer skills/ERP system experience.
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Must be able to read and interpret a Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
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While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly required to use their hands and arms to handle, feel, or reach.
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The team member frequently is required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and crouch.
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The team member is occasionally required to sit.
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The team member must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift 50 pounds and occasionally move or manipulate drums weighing between 200600 pounds.
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The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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