What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse/ Shipping Associate position at Erie Industrial Products LLC?
The Shipping/Warehouse Associate, Jr. assists with daily shipping, receiving, and warehouse operations. This position involves handling the receipt, storage, and shipment of products. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, reliable, and eager to learn the ins and outs of shipping and warehouse operations.
Location: Oberlin, OH
Hours: M-F, 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
Key Responsibilities
- Receives all materials into the ERP system and performs necessary material transactions, including unloading trucks, verifying the accuracy of incoming shipments, and inspecting goods for damage or discrepancies.
- Performs cycle counts and inspects products to ensure they meet quality standards before shipping. Pack and prepare orders for shipment in accordance with company standards and customer requirements.
- Label, weigh, and prepare shipments for courier pickup. Ensure outgoing shipments are accurately documented.
- Operate warehouse equipment, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks, safely and efficiently while transporting materials to various departments.
- Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records, conducting regular stock checks, receiving, scrapping, and reporting discrepancies.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment. Ensure that all products are stored in the appropriate locations.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Read and comprehend simple verbal and written instructions, and can work in a team environment.
- Attention to detail and manual dexterity.
- Basic computer skills and shipping software.
- Math skills for inventory and shipping calculations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Understanding of and the ability to abide by OSHA and environmental regulations.
Work Environment
- Manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, noise, and temperature variations.
- Employees may frequently be required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. They may lift and/or move up to 4555 pounds without help.
- Walking and standing on the Plant floor.
Education and Experience
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- One to three years of warehouse or shipping experience preferred.
About Erie Industrial Products LLC
Join a leading USA-made manufacturer specializing in custom copper connectors! Located in Oberlin, Ohio, just 40 minutes southwest of Cleveland, Erie Industrial Products has been proudly serving OEMs, electrical contractors, and system installers across North America since 2001. At EIP, we are renowned for our high-quality products, fast turnaround times, and the expertise of our skilled craftsmen and engineers. We strive to exceed customer expectations and consistently outshine our competition. Customer satisfaction is our top priority! Be part of a team where your contributions make a difference. Apply today and help us continue to set the standard in the industry!