What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipper position at Advantage Technical?
Shipper I Purpose / SummaryThe Shipper I is responsible for preparing, packaging, and shipping customer orders in a timely and accurate manner. This role ensures products are packed according to company standards, properly documented, and shipped using approved carriers and processes. The Shipper I also supports general warehouse operations, including receiving, cycle counting, and kit building.
Education
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High school diploma or GED required
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0-2 years of experience in warehouse, logistics, or shipping
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Basic computer skills with the ability to learn ERP and shipping systems
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Experience or training in hazardous materials shipping (e.g., Lithium-Ion batteries) preferred
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Familiarity with Microsoft Office and PDF files
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Experience packaging and shipping raw materials and finished goods using various packaging techniques
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Knowledge of U.S. export shipment regulations preferred
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Familiarity with FedEx, DHL, and UPS shipping software strongly preferred
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Ship goods domestically and internationally, including shipment consolidation
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Receive products using barcode scanners
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Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders according to work instructions and specifications
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Perform shipping functions accurately in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
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Conduct visual inspections of products and packaging to ensure quality standards are met
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Provide shipment tracking information to internal teams and customers as requested
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Regularly operate scanners and barcode guns
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Participate in Lean and Continuous Improvement initiatives
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Support warehouse functions including cycle counts and kit assembly
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Follow on-time shipping requirements and escalate issues that may impact schedules
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Communicate effectively with supervisors and warehouse teams to support daily operations
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Perform additional logistics or warehouse duties as assigned
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Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
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Knowledge of shipping and logistics functions
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office preferred
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Strong verbal and written communication skills
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Professional, upbeat attitude with strong reliability and punctuality
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Willingness to take on additional responsibilities as needed
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Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
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Frequently lift and carry up to 25 lbs
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Packaging of items up to 5 lbs each on a regular basis
Performance will be evaluated based on the ability to:
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Accurately process and ship orders on time
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Work effectively as part of the Shipping team
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Provide strong internal and external customer service
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Maintain a high level of attention to detail and accuracy
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Communicate clearly and professionally
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Demonstrate reliable attendance and punctuality
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