What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping & Packing Associate position at AquaPhoenix Scientific LLC?
Shipping and Packing Associate
AquaPhoenix Scientific, located in Hanover, PA has an opening for an experienced Shipping and Packing Associate primarily responsible for ensuring the quality, integrity and accuracy of the orders as you are packing products and equipment used in the commercial water treatment industry.
This is an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated and reliable individual looking to build a career with a fast-growing company that operates with an integrated team. We offer a small family-minded work environment where your expertise is appreciated, and your presence is valued. The Shipping and Packing Associate is a full-time, hourly position with full benefits.
The Shipping and Packing Associate is a hands-on position requiring the drive and persistence to meet the following Company goals:
- Superior customer service and team collaboration
- Integrity and protection of packaged products and equipment
- Pull and prepare work orders accurately and timely
- Accuracy of on-time shipments to our customers
- Pack, prepare and ship orders in accordance with company standards, shipping regulations and customer specification.
AquaPhoenix Scientific considers applicants with diverse backgrounds, education, and work experience; however, applicants for the Shipping and Packing Associate position will frequently have a combined education and/or work experience that is a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent and at least two or more years’ work experience in shipping, logistics, inventory or similar role.
Other key areas of responsibility include:
- Ensure that all orders are processed accurately and promptly including reviewing the integrity of packaged contents prior to shipping.
- Address and resolve any issues related to quality, contents, delays, or packing errors.
- Complete and maintain the required shipping paperwork.
- Maintain a high degree of flexibility and a willingness to cross-collaborate with other departments to achieve company objectives.
- Overtime may be necessary to ensure shipments are processed and loaded on-time as required.
Other helpful skills and qualifications include:
- Familiarity and knowledge of ISO9001 standards, Lean manufacturing, and Kanban initiatives.
- Knowledge and experience using Microsoft Office products such as Outlook.
- Comprehend English language with the ability to communicate through reading, speaking and writing.
- Wear appropriate PPE as required by Company and OSHA standards.
- Demonstrate a positive work ethic and a sense of urgency in completing work assignments; maintaining a proactive “can do” approach to all responsibilities.
- Able to stand, sit, move, bend, twist for extended periods of time and safely lift up to 50 lbs.
- Execute assignments in an ethical, accurate, timely, and safe manner with the ability to perform tasks through to completion.
AquaPhoenix is driven by a company culture that inspires a flexible, fun, ‘can-do’ approach to business. You’ll be joining a fast-paced, driven environment that’s helping to build a cleaner and safer global water supply. AquaPhoenix is an industry leader in water testing kits and reagent manufacturing, as well as a distributor of thousands of testing products and supplies for a multitude of industries including industrial water treatment, cleaning & sanitation, oil & gas, environmental, and water conditioning.
If you are looking for a great work environment, competitive pay, bonus opportunities, career growth, and exceptional benefits that includes health, dental, vision, 401(k), STD/LTD, and generous paid time off consider a career with AquaPhoenix Scientific. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that embraces diverse skills, perspectives and ideas that help our business grow. Minorities, females, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are urged to apply. For more information or to apply, please visit www.aquaphoenixsci.com.