Shipping Specialist jobs in Michigan

$2000 RETENTION BONUS

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Shipping Specialist

Essential Duties / Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks
• Position inventory and handle material safely and correctly
• Data collection & analysis
• Compliant with all training, quality, compliance, and safety policies, practices, and procedures
• Keeps management aware of any problems or potential problems in the quality of the product
• All other responsibilities assigned by the Manager and/or Team Lead
• Packaging and preparing all shipments for customers, outside sources, and finished goods
• Preparing packing slips for all customer and outside source shipments, as well as using customer portals for shipments
• Part Marking
• Calls and schedules all trucks
• Orders all boxes and packaging materials needed
• Makes custom foams as needed

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Work independently with the ability to prioritize work tasks
• The ability to understand and carry out detailed oral and written instructions
• Ability to read and understand work instructions, documents, correspondence, and memos.
• Effective communication skills, which include verbal and written in English
• Ability to perform basic mathematical functions.
• Excellent computer skills with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Must be able to multi-task, have a positive attitude, and handle pressure under deadlines in a professional manner
• Must have excellent attendance and be dependable
• The ability to obtain a Hi-Lo license
• The ability to follow FIFO

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Excellent attendance record
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or the ability to learn
• Ability to work with hands and excellent eye/hand coordination
• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Work Environment:

• Clean manufacturing facility
• Standing/walking 90% of the scheduled shift
• Safety gear, such as approved safety glasses, are required at all times
• Lifting up to 40 lbs. on a regular basis

Benefits – starts the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment:

• Health Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 401(k) with employer match plus employer contribution
• Company-paid Short-term Disability
• Company-paid Long-term Disability
• Company-paid Life Insurance

Benefits – Additional:

• Paid Time Off available after 60 days of employment
• Per pay Attendance Bonus – Earn $3,380 in a 12 month period for perfect attendance
• 401K with employer match & contribution after 6 months of employment

Schedule:

Employment Criteria:

This position includes access or potential access to ITAR technical data. Therefore, candidates will need to qualify as a US Person, which is defined as a US Citizen, a Permanent Resident who does not work for a foreign company/foreign government/foreign governmental agency or organization, or a political asylee in compliance with International Traffic in Arms Regulations.

Due to the requirements of the Customer, No Visa sponsorship is available

We are a team-driven Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability or other protected status such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, pregnancy or age.