Company Overview
Powell Valves/Starflo Corp has been a leader in the industry since 1846, dedicated to delivering 100% customer satisfaction while continuously enhancing our daily operations. Our focus is on serving industrial sectors such as Petro-Chemical, Industrial Gas, Pulp and Paper, Chemical, and Mechanical construction. We foster an environment of innovation and energetic teamwork, seeking employees who bring enthusiasm and forward-thinking to their roles.
Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic Shipping/Receiving Expeditor to join our team! In this vital role, you will ensure the smooth flow of goods through efficient shipping and receiving processes. Your energetic approach will help us meet tight deadlines, maintain accurate inventory levels, and support our warehouse distribution operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for logistics excellence, this is your opportunity to make an impact!
Duties
- Coordinate and administer shipping and receiving processes, including documentation, product identification, purchase order processing, system transactions, and supply coordination.
- Plan and coordinate transportation activities and material movements, ensuring accurate and timely completion of all required records.
- Verify product identification and component accuracy to prevent incorrect storage, handling, receipt, or shipment.
- Utilize approved equipment and tools within the assigned work area in accordance with established procedures.
- Prepare, review, and maintain required inventory and material documentation, including stock transactions, adjustments, and receiving records.
- Support order fulfillment activities to ensure delivery, documentation, and verification requirements are met in alignment with on-time delivery objectives.
- Issue and manage production schedules and order requirements; initiate manufacturing orders; monitor order status; and expedite materials as needed to meet schedule commitments.
- Coordinate material acquisition activities to maintain appropriate inventory levels and support operational requirements.
- Adhere to applicable safety, regulatory, and company requirements within assigned responsibilities.
- Ensure compliance with Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) regulations and related documentation requirements.
- Participate in daily operational meetings to communicate priorities, status, and expectations.
- Maintain effective communication with cross-functional teams, including scheduling, production, maintenance, and quality, to support efficient operations.
- Complete order closure activities within the enterprise system and ensure accurate filing of all associated documentation.
- Assist in researching and resolving discrepancies related to materials received from suppliers.
- Perform material handling activities using authorized equipment in accordance with established procedures and training.
- Support Quality functions by assisting with counting and identifying incoming materials.
- Maintain housekeeping and organizational standards within assigned areas.
- Perform assigned responsibilities in a consistent, accurate, and professional manner.
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Proven experience in warehouse management systems, preferably AS400, shipping & receiving, or related roles within a warehouse environment
- Ability to operate forklifts, reach trucks, pallet jacks, and RF scanners safely and efficiently.
- Strong basic math skills for inventory counts and order calculations
- Familiarity with order fulfillment processes such as picking & packing and order picking techniques
- Knowledge of warehouse distribution practices including stocking, load & unload procedures, and e-commerce logistics
- Prior experience with warehouse equipment like MRPs or AS400 systems is advantageous
- Ability to stand, walk, lift heavy loads safely, and work effectively in a fast-paced setting
Join us as a Shipping/Receiving Expeditor and become an essential part of our energetic team! Your dedication will help us deliver exceptional service while advancing your career in a thriving industrial environment.
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Must be able to pass a 10 panel drug test
Ability to Commute:
- Orangeburg, SC 29115 (Required)
Work Location: In person
