What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping/Receiving position at Voto Sales?
The Voto Manufacturers Sales Company Inc is an ISO 9001:2015 certified company. We distribute over 1,000 national brands of industrial products offered by more than 800 American manufacturers targeted to the maintenance and repair of industrial equipment. More than a distributor, we also specialize in made-to-order assemblies for industrial hose applications, wire rope products, synthetic rope, and chain. In 1981, the Company was organized into an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), which provides for additional employee retirement funds. Additionally, as an ESOP, each employee is an owner-participant in the Company.
Voto Sales Commitment is to Provide Excellence Through Quality and Efficiency
We are looking for a Shipper/Receiver who will be responsible unloading shipments and inspecting products for external damage, opening packages and comparing quantities and materials to packing list, and entering receipts into the computer after being compared to initial purchase orders. These duties, along with packaging products, labeling, and shipping out to the customers are part of the duties of this position. The successful candidate will have self-motivation to succeed, enjoy working as part of a team, and a flexible working style.
Responsibilities:
- Load and unload cargo into back of truck, trailer, or both
- Process, package, and ship orders
- Organize stock and maintain inventory
- Inspect products for defects and damages
- Examine ingoing and outgoing shipments
- Assist in organizing warehouse space
- Receive, unload, and place incoming inventory items
- Check, verify, and fulfill customer packing slips
- Abide by all company safety and hygiene regulations
- Contribute ideas on ways to improve or optimize warehousing procedures
- Keep the warehouse clean and organized daily
- Computer data entry to receive and record deliveries
- Operate forklift, hand truck, pallet jack, and other warehouse equipment
- Read a tape measure and calculator
- Prepare products for shipment and attach appropriate tags, labels or markings to products.
- Plan for pickup by the carrier specified on the customer’s order via shipping instructions
- Complete bills of lading and other various forms that are used and required by the major freight carriers
- Utilize and understand the UPS, FedEx, and KDL software
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screen
- Must agree to background screening
- Able to work 7:00 am - 3:30 pm or 7:30 - 4:00pm (may require staying later to complete deliveries in progress)
- Able to lift/manipulate up to 150lbs
- Basic math skills
Desired characteristics:
- At least 6 month's experience in a warehouse, shipping/receiving preferred
- Ability and desire to learn quickly and accurately
- Reliability and consistency in work ethic
- Honesty, integrity, and professionalism
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to report for a pre-employment drug screen?
- Are you willing to provide information for a background check?
- Do you have Shipping/Receiving experience?
Ability to Commute:
- Steubenville, OH 43952 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17