Axiom Staffing is seeking a shipper at a manufacturing plant in Hanover, PA.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

•  Communication skills, ability to read, write and comprehend instruction
  •    Ability to stand, stoop, bend, walk, reach frequently throughout the workday
  •    Ability to lift items up to 40lbs without assistance
  •    Knowledge of shop mathematics and blue print reading
  •    Proficient with weighing devices, lift trucks, floor walkers, overhead cranes
  •    Operating manual/powered floor jack skills

EDUCATION & MINIMUM EXPERIENCE

One year working in a Shipping department preferred

FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

The primary responsibility of this position is to package and ship all outgoing material and for the receipt of all incoming material.  The individual must be able to work under moderate supervision.  Responsibilities captioned below are considered essential job functions:

•  Adhere to established safety procedures and 5 “ S ” standards (Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize and Sustain the cycle) required to perform daily duties in this position, including the proper techniques used in lifting/moving of parts 
  •    Verify that all material received is in accordance  with documentation, weighing/counting parts as necessary to ensure vendor accuracy
  •    Coordinate with the appropriate departments to assure that shipping and receiving requirements are met 
  •    Record appropriate information into computer mainframe, including inventory transactions, receiving, and labels for spare part orders
  •    Contact trucking firms to advise them of available pickups; coordinate their arrivals to minimize waiting time and delays 
  •    Coordinate with purchasing departments the status of material that has been expedited 
  •    Operate fork lift to load/unload trucks and perform other loading dock duties required to maintain an efficient operation
  •    Other duties as assigned; required to be very flexible in their daily job assignments 

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:  General shop and machine tool noise, dirt, grease, and coolants from the operation of machine and equipment.  Normal working position is standing, climbing, and walking throughout the plant.  Repetitive lifting/moving is required.  The weight can range anywhere from 1 to 125 lbs in which proper lifting/moving techniques are required.