What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Technician/Warehouse position at CENTRAL PLASTICS INC.?
Job Responsibilities
As a Warehouse Worker, you will be an essential part of our operations team. Your key responsibilities include:
Receiving and Processing Shipments:
- Inspect incoming deliveries to ensure accuracy, check for damage, and confirm compliance with company standards.
- Sort, label, and store items in designated locations following inventory management protocols.
Order Fulfillment:
- Accurately pick, pack, and prepare customer orders for shipment.
- Ensure products are handled safely and efficiently to minimize damage and delays.
Inventory Management:
- Perform regular cycle counts and inventory audits to maintain accurate stock levels.
- Update inventory records using warehouse management systems (WMS).
Equipment Operation:
- Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment.
- Conduct routine maintenance checks to ensure equipment remains in good working order.
Facility Maintenance:
- Keep the warehouse clean, organized, and free of hazards to ensure a safe work environment.
- Report any maintenance or safety issues to supervisors promptly.
Team Collaboration:
- Work closely with team members and supervisors to meet daily production goals.
- Participate in team meetings to discuss process improvements and address challenges.
Compliance and Safety:
- Follow all company policies and procedures, including safety guidelines and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in safety training programs and actively contribute to a culture of workplace safety.
Additional Warehouse Duties:
- Support special projects, such as inventory relocation or seasonal order surges, as needed.
Assist in training new team members to uphold company standards.
Required Skills, Experience, and Qualifications
Must-have:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs regularly and occasionally heavier items with assistance.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Basic math skills for inventory and order accuracy.
- Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including standing for extended periods.
- Reliable transportation to and from the warehouse location.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Nice-to-have:
- Prior experience in a warehouse, logistics, or supply chain role.
- Proficiency in using warehouse management systems (WMS) or inventory software.
- Certification in forklift or other material-handling equipment operation.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in warehouse settings.
- Effective communication skills for team collaboration and problem-solving.
Success Criteria
To excel in this role, you are expected to:
- Excellent teamworking skills that enable quick loading/unloading of trucks.
- Consistently achieve accuracy in shipments that include all documentation/photos required.
- Demonstrate punctuality and reliability by adhering to your assigned schedule consistently.
- Uphold safety standards and contribute to a zero-incident workplace.
- Exhibit a proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
- Quick and responsive action with excellent communication to expedited requests from your superiors.
- Learn all job duties in the warehouse to an acceptable level and be a backup in every area.
Central Plastics Inc. is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Warehouse Worker to join our operations team. This entry-level position plays a key role in receiving shipments, fulfilling customer orders, maintaining accurate inventory, and operating material-handling equipment in a safe and efficient manner. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented warehouse environment. If you’re looking to grow your skills and be part of a company committed to teamwork and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply.
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