Shipping & Receiving Operator

KMC Stampings is a premier metal fabricator offering engineering and tooling expertise driven by continuous improvement. With over 115 years in southeastern WI, we still offer a family feel with a safe environment focused on providing hands on training opportunities to all employees through a progressive training program. Employees can expand their knowledge of machinery, setups, tool and dies and even engineering. Come grow with KMC Stampings!

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Under the direction of the Plant Supervisor, the Shipping Associate prepares order for freight, express or parcel post shipments in accordance with shipping practices and requirements.  Assemble and check orders, do packing and crating, attach shipping instructions.  Operates a forklift, electrical hoist or other power driven equipment to load or move materials.  Supplies production areas with needed materials from inventory. Load or unload material onto or from pallets, trays, shelves, or trucks. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time. 

• Inspect material for quantity, quality, type, etc. and ensure bills of lading are correct as well as following the incoming receiving guidelines including receipt into system.
• Prepare outside service orders in accordance with shipping requirements including shipping documentation, data entry into system and validation of part and quantity to be shipped.  
• Maintain receiving inspection logs.
• Stage, prepare and load freight with necessary documentation for customer shipments.
• Operates overhead crane and fork trucks while moving product
• Route or deliver materials to storage or manufacturing locations
• Perform all other duties as assigned by Supervisor
• Maintains a safe & clean work environment  & departmental housekeeping standards

• Other duties as assigned or required

QUALIFICATIONS:         

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or abilities required.

• Highly motivated self starter
• Good math skills, basic reading & writing skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral, or diagram form
• Strong customer focus & friendly attitude working in a team environment
• Ability to respond to ever changing demands with a positive attitude
• Computer skills with Microsoft Work, Excel & Outlook experience; EMS system a plus

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel; frequently required to sit and talk or hear; occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms.  The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. 

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job.  They are not intended to be an all-encompassing list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees so classified.  Reasonable accommodations to essential functions of the job will be made if necessary.