What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Clerk position at LoneStar Fasteners?
OUR COMPANY
Founded in 1956 LoneStar Fasteners is a leading manufacturer and stocking distributor for all sizes of SAE, ASTM and ISO fasteners including bolts, double tap, tap end and all thread fasteners in a variety of grades, alloys and coatings. With extensive in-house machining capabilities, LoneStar Fasteners manufacture bespoke fasteners in a variety of standard and exotic materials specific to customer drawings and specifications. We also offer in-house plating and coating services for corrosion prevention; including zinc electroplating and Fluoropolymer coating systems. Combined, LoneStar Fasteners hold over 300 years of expertise in sales, manufacturing and coating experience, covering all aspects of the manufacturing and distribution of fasteners for the Energy, Power, OEM, Military, Aerospace, Engineering and Construction Industries.
OUR BENEFITS
Our Benefits include: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Short Term, Long-Term Disability, and accident insurance. We also offer 401(k) with matching contributions, Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, and the opportunity to be part of a dedicated and reliable team.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The Shipping Clerk is to perform the physical and/or administrative tasks involved in the shipping and distribution of all outbound materials.
- Comply with all company policies and procedures including Health, Safety and Quality Assurance policies
- Report injuries, accidents, near misses or unsafe conditions to a Supervisor or Manager immediately
- Ensure that work areas are maintained in a neat and orderly manner at all times
- Inspects all goods to be shipped against packing slips to ensure materials or parts are shipped accurately
- Read and understand shipping paperwork; prepares goods for delivery and enters all relevant information into electronic receiving system
- Operate forklift for truck and van loading; brace and block trailers as needed
- Prepare, band, and wrap pallets
- Perform other related duties as assigned
LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS
Forklift Experience required
EXPERIENCE
Entry Level
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
- Able to understand, interpret and follow detailed work instructions and manufacturing specifications
- Basic level computer skills to include MS Outlook and Excel; experience with Epicor system preferable
- Ability to adjust to changes without compromising Quality or Performance
- Must be able to work a shift schedule and overtime as needed, including weekends
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Must be able to stand for the duration of scheduled shift
- Ability to manually load or unload materials onto or off of pallets, skids, platforms up to weighing 25- 80 lbs
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, peripheral, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
- Manual dexterity using hands, fingers, and arms to push, pull, reach, grab, hold, lift, and hammer
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Warehouse environment with multi step process production runs on different machines. High value, highly customized components, long and large parts, and high precision manufacturing for critical service applications.
- Noise Level: Moderate to High
- Temperature variable with season