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Shipping
Summary
Title:Shipping
ID:503
Location:Parsons, KS
Description

Job Title:  Shipping - B          

Department:  Manufacturing

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Reports To:  Shipping Manager                                                        

Revision: 04/2007

Approved By: (HR Manager or HR Director)                                                

 

POSITION SUMMARY:

Receives, stores, and distributes material, tools, equipment, and products within establishments by performing the following duties.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Reads production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Conveys materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas.
  • Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code.
  • Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distributes items to production workers or assembly line.
  • Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department.
  • Marks materials with identifying information. Opens bales, crates, and other containers.
  • Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed.
  • Weighs or counts items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards.
  • Arranges stock parts in specified sequence for assembly by other workers.
  • Uses computer to enter records.
  • Prepares parcels for mailing. Maintains inventory records.
  • Loads products in preparation for shipping.
 

 

             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 ability required.  Reasonable

              accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

              EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

  • No prior experience or training. 

 

               LANGUAGE SKILLS:

  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
  • Ability to write simple correspondence.

 

               MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

  •  Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole, fractional, and decimal numbers.

 

 

              REASONING ABILITY:

  • Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
  • Handle problems involving variables in a standardized situation.
  • Ability to make decisions and know when/where to make concessions.

 

              PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Employee is frequently required to stand; walk.
  • Employee is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
  • Employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • Employee is required to talk or hear.
  • The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include the ability to adjust focus.

 

             WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions.
  • The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and in high,

 

 precarious places.
  • Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
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