Shipper
Talascend is currently seeking a Shipper for a contract opportunity with our client in Annandale, New Jersey.
Overview
The shipper is responsible for shipping materials and chemicals while adhering to various shipping regulations and operating forklifts.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or three to five years related industrial maintenance experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Requirements
- Experience shipping materials and chemicals
- Trained in DOT requirements (shipping via truck/ground)
- Trained in IATA requirements (shipping via plane/air)
- Trained in IMDG requirements (shipping via ship/ocean)
- Forklift operation
- Valid driver's license required to operate vehicles
- Physical and mental ability necessary to secure a Forklift / Powered Industrial Truck operator's license
- General computer skills with knowledge in E-mail, Internet, Microsoft Word and Excel are a plus
- Must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Potential exposure to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, high, precarious places, outside weather conditions, and vibration
- Occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and flammable or explosive areas
Shift
M-F, 7am-3:30pm
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.
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.
