Packing and Shipping Specialist
Athens , GA
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Job Description
Packing & Shipping Specialists are responsible for carefully wrapping and packaging outgoing products to prevent damage to the manufactured product during storage and transportation. Specialists are responsible for selecting appropriate packaging materials to protect the product integrity, but also to optimize the size and weight of the shipped item(s) in consideration of the transportation method, applicable export regulations, and customer and carrier requirements.
Day Shift: Monday - Friday
Essential Functions
To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Packages products to protect from damage during transportation and storage; examines shipments to ensure they meet customer requirements and comply with carrier requirements, export regulations and customs documentation & compliance. Ensures shipping documents are accurate and complete, and that all packages are adequately labeled.
• Verifies accuracy of orders and maintains accurate records of shipments; compares identifying information and counts, weighs, and measures items to verify against bills of lading, customer orders, or other records
• May receive, unwrap, inspect, and store incoming materials; responsible for accurately recording counts, weights, condition, and storage locations for received items
• Utilizes forklift, pallet jacks, dolly, and other material handling equipment to transport materials; may operate overhead or jib crane; may use forklift to load and/or unload goods on trucks (Forklift certification upon employment is required)
• Completes appropriate paperwork in compliance with internal processes and quality procedures
• Maintains a clean and organized, safe work area
• Verifies equipment is operating correctly and safely; perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance as appropriate
• Follows directions consistently and accepts responsibility for his/her actions and work product
• Complies with applicable manufacturing processes, work procedures, and supervisor instructions
• Adheres to safety guidelines and procedures; proactively identifies job hazards and collaborates with leadership to minimize hazards and ensure employee safety
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Regular attendance on-site at the work site is required
• May be required to drive company vehicles for receiving and/or delivering parts while obeying all city, state, and federal traffic and transport regulations
Required Education and Work Experience
• High School diploma or GED equivalent is required
• Minimum of 6 months experience in a warehouse role performing stocking, order picking, and/or packaging is required
• Forklift experience with satisfactory record of safe operation is preferred
• Experience with export compliance and hazardous materials shipping is preferred
Other Required Skills and Abilities
• Ability to read and accurately interpret a pick ticket and verify counts with 100% accuracy
• Attention to detail and demonstration of accurate counting, measurement, and associated recordkeeping
• Ability to accurately read and record measurements within a 1/4 inch increment
• Professional written and verbal communication skills (English)
• Consistently legible handwriting (English)
Physical Demands and Work Environment
To perform the essential functions of the role, employees must be able to perform the following activities with or without reasonable accommodations:
• Regularly stand and walk throughout the facility, stand for long periods to perform job duties
• Regularly lift, carry (short-distances), and push/pull up to 50 pounds
• Frequently climb steps, stairs, or ladders
• Frequently bend, crawl, stoop, squat, or kneel
• Accurately distinguish colors, letters, and numbers
• Visual acuity to interpret readings on gauges and other measuring devices
• Use hands and fingers to manually inspect and assess, lift, rotate, and wrap or otherwise package parts
• Visual ability to gauge distances, recognize and avoid obstacles to safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment
Working Conditions
Work is performed in a manufacturing warehouse environment where working conditions may vary significantly; the employee may be exposed to:
• Moderate noise (generally)
• Excessive noise, hearing protection required (occasionally)
• Dust, smoke, fumes/vapors (occasionally)
• Extreme temperatures (occasionally)
• Sharp instruments including box cutters, scissors, and other tools used in packaging/shipping
• Hazardous equipment including forklifts, hand tools, cranes or other lifting devices, and other equipment used in a machine shop environment
• The use of PPE, including hearing protection, eye and hand protection, and use of safety footwear may be required
We appreciate your interest in Accurus Aerospace; however, only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.
Accurus offers a comprehensive employee benefit package upon completion of 30 days of employment. Employees may select from available medical, dental, vision, and other voluntary benefit plans. Disability coverage, life insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program are provided.
Accurus is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Click here to learn about Pay Transparency .
Accurus participates in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program .
Please note Accurus only accepts applications submitted via our online recruiting system. Individuals with disabilities who are unable to use our online tools to search and apply for jobs may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting us at 918-221-0405. This option is reserved for individuals who are unable to use or require assistance with the online tools as a result of a disability and is not intended for other purposes.
All job offers are contingent upon successfully completing a drug screen and criminal background screening. Certain positions may require a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR), a credit report, and/or a medical physical examination.
Thank you for considering Accurus for your next career opportunity.
Accurus is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Accurus participates in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.
Accurus is not currently accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Accurus Aerospace Corporation via email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Accurus Aerospace in any form without a valid written agreement in place for that specific position will be deemed the sole property of Accurus Aerospace Corporation. As a result, no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Accurus Aerospace Corporation.
Please note Accurus only accepts applications submitted via our online recruiting system. Individuals with disabilities who are unable to use our online tools to search and apply for jobs may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting us at 918-438-3121. This option is reserved for individuals who are unable to use or require assistance with the online tools as a result of a disability and is not intended for other purposes.
All job offers are contingent upon successfully completing and passing a medical physical exam, drug screen, and criminal background screening. Certain positions may require a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) or a credit report.
Thank you for considering Accurus for your next career opportunity.
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Job Summary
Company
Accurus Aerospace Corporation
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
0 to 1 year
Required Security Clearance
Other Clearance