POSITION PURPOSE:
Performs activities related to shipping, receiving of parcels, packages and raw materials. Investigates shipping complaints and performs routine inventory activities.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES:

• Attends all required safety meetings and training sessions.
• Follows all company safety & security procedures and policies.
• Maintain assigned stock and overflow areas by keeping inventory rotated and fronted
• Pull, package, and ship orders of various sizes as applicable.
• Determine acceptability of stock for sale and make necessary decisions regarding reclamation/disposition of stock not acceptable for shipment.
• Prioritize work in a timely manner as the day progresses to insure shipment of expedited, rush, and oldest orders.
• Maintain working knowledge of the laws and regulations applicable to the storage and transportation of all RICCA CHEMICAL products, particularly those governing Hazardous Materials.
• Prepare Bills of Lading in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Be able to rate shipments of all sizes and estimate freight costs when requested.
• Utilize the computers to produce the tasks/information needed.
• Receive incoming items according to the most recent procedure.
• Manages the shipment and receipt of all products, materials, and supplies.
• Collaborates and communicates with production, customer service representatives, service providers, and others involved in the shipment and receipt of products.
• Tracks, traces, and updates the status of incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Maintains a clean, neat, and member-ready area.
• Promptly unloads trucks and deliveries and sorts and stocks receivables.
• Maintains an accurate log sheet of daily moves, scanning inventory, and counting accurately.
• Engages with vendors and drivers with a positive attitude.
• Provides additional backup support for shipping and receiving departments.
• Consistently meets/exceeds standards assigned within Functional Training Document (FTD) program.
• Any other tasks deemed necessary.
• Commitment to the organizations values; High Standards, Bias for Action, Teamwork, Customer Obsession, Trust, Accountability, Innovation and Growth & Learning.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Scanning and sorting incoming and outgoing stock.
• Receiving, stocking, and stacking.
• Pulling, packing, and loading.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong sense of time organization and urgency.
• Able to work independently and within a team.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Basic knowledge or experience in warehouse procedures.
• Knowledge of computer applications and basic mathematics and computer skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Organizational skills.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The physical environment may require the employee to work both inside and outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. This position may be working in the warehouse under various indoor environmental conditions, including supplemental heating in the winter months and without air-conditioning in the summer months. May be requested to work overtime and weekends. The position may occasionally be exposed to ruptured, leaking packages, some of which may contain Hazardous Materials. Where appropriate, proper safety equipment should be utilized and/or appropriate personnel notified. Frequently required to use personal protective equipment to prevent exposure to hazardous materials and chemicals. This job may require lifting of up to 50 pounds occasionally.