Shipping/Receiving Worker

Job ID
133933
Job Type
Contract
Industry
Manufacturing
Pay Rate
$20 - $24 an hour
Location
Maplewood, Minnesota, United States

Talascend is currently seeking a Shipping/Receiving Worker for a contract opportunity with our client in Maplewood, Minnesota.

Overview

The role involves receiving, sorting, processing, and distributing incoming packages and managing outgoing shipments. It requires maintaining inventory and utilizing data analytics for reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Receive, sort, process and distribute all incoming packages/pallets
  • Pick-up, process, validate documentation and handoff to the designated freight supplier all client-outgoing packages
  • Record and label materials
  • Maintain inventory using client inventory systems
  • Enter Bill of Ladings
  • Process desktop shipping labels for outbound shipments
  • Process all request/orders
  • Prepare and ship all non-regulated packages received daily
  • Utilize Trackpad scanners to scan and record all incoming and outgoing packages
  • Troubleshoot and fix any issues with Trackpad equipment and software
  • Use Trackpad data analytics to create reports and report out metrics on incoming and outbound shipping data
  • Clearly identify, sort, and manage all good and bad pallet inventories for mail, shipping, and receiving operations
  • Weigh and record weight of corrugated material and bundle for shipment daily
  • Prepare courier packages, coordinating pick-up and delivery, confirming delivery/receipt with appropriate stakeholders, and resolving any related issues in a timely manner
  • Managing incoming and outgoing temperature sensitive shipments
  • Responsible for delivering or coordinating pick up of packages to customer work areas
  • Report defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor
  • Maintain the work area in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent

Requirements

  • Ability to interact with client personnel
  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • A high degree of accuracy is required for handling sensitive equipment and proper routing of shipments
  • Ability to work in fast paced environment while managing multiple work streams and priorities
  • Ability to frequently walk up and down stairs for inspections and emergency procedure practice or implementation
  • Ability to detect emergency alarms - auditory and/or visual
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly
  • Lifting, bending, twisting and operating a manual pallet jack
  • Computer skills and experience with Microsoft products such as Excel, Word, Outlook, etc. preferred but not required

Shift

M-F 7:30am - 4pm CST


 

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.

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Pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. Talascend also offers a variety of benefits including: health and disability insurance, 401(k), EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, plan requirements, schedule type, and client work site mandates.

Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

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