BioFit is a leader in the development and fabrication of ergonomic furnishing solutions designed for a variety of work and learning spaces. Our specialties include technical chairs and stools, mobile folding tables, multipurpose carts and accessories − all designed for long-term use and to enhance the comfort and performance of those who use them. We have been a technical furniture design and manufacturing innovator for over 75 years and the go-to source for market leaders in aerospace, semiconductor processing, medical device fabrication and pharmaceutical production to name a few. Over our history, we’ve continually implemented and improved workflow and automated processes resulting in repeatable quality and benchmark efficiencies, consistently enabling us to offer the best ergonomic technical seating products available. Visit our website at www.biofit.com.
Job Description
Applicants must be drug-free and at least 18 years old. Please note that BioFit Engineered Products conducts a criminal background check and post-offer drug screening, including testing for Cannabis.
40 HOURS A WEEK - 1ST SHIFT - 7AM-3PM
General Function and Primary Objective(s):
- Support daily customer shipping schedule for deliveries.
- Works with employees/supervision to satisfy demand and maintain Lean objectives.
- Ensure productivity objectives are satisfied.
Primary duties:
The following includes but is not limited to the duties and responsibilities; other tasks may be assigned.
- Seal boxes that come down the pack line and stage the orders for shipper pick-up.
- Load customer orders into trailers for shipment via UPS, FedEx, and other common carriers. Must be able to effectively communicate with truck drivers.
- Insure all parts and/or sub-assemblies are packed for shipment.
- Make sure all orders shipped in the computer system each day and that they are properly documented and made available for Accounting/ invoicing.
- Maintain a high level of quality (attention to detail) and productivity on a daily basis.
- Report all production/shipping issues, accidents, and safety concerns to immediate supervisor.
- Handle the daily preventive maintenance of equipment as required.
- Follow the customer order ship schedule provided by immediate supervisor.
- Other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Knowledge, Skill and Ability:
- NOTE: This position does not require forklift operation.
- Work effectively and safely.
- Must be able to lift 40 pounds on a regular basis.
- Good communications skills.
- Positively adapt to change.
- Must be able to run the equipment in the department correctly.
- Must have excellent internal customer relations skills and experience.
- Must have ability to utilize programs within the computer system.
- Previous shipping experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
Work Environment:
- Regularly works in manufacturing/production environment. Required to enter work areas with moving equipment, machinery and parts. Noise level is normal to high.
Values, Core Competencies, and Behaviors:
· QUALITY FIRST: The ability to plan and execute work that is accurate, complete, timely, and reliable. Integrity is never compromised.
· RESPECT FOR PEOPLE: Shows appreciation for diversity in people’s opinions, experience, heritage, education, organization level, and gender. Treats others with dignity and respect. Behaviors indicate that associates are our most valued resources.
· TEAMWORK: The ability to work collaboratively with management, customers, and fellow associates at all levels toward mutual objectives. Apolitical. Maintains a blameless environment by focusing on issues rather than seeking to find who is at fault.
· SENSE OF URGENCY: A bias for taking action - spontaneous recognition of problems and opportunities.
· CUSTOMER FOCUS: The drive to discover and meet the needs of customers (either internal or external).
· CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT: The ability to develop & implement creative solutions to systems & processes.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk.
Biofit Engineered Products provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Biofit Engineered Products complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
Pay: $21.93 per hour
Work Location: In person
