ShippingReceiving Assistant
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Shipping Assistant (Contractor Position)
We are looking for recent graduates who are eager to learn and grow with our company and who are interested in developing a career in defense manufacturing. This contract position is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates to gain valuable experience and get their foot in the door with a leading defense manufacturer.
Job Summary
The Shipping Assistant is a contractor position that supports the daily operations of our factory dock. As a contractor you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fastpaced environment performing a combination of manual and clerical duties related to shipping. This role involves using computer systems for tracking logging verifying and reporting as well as following established shipping practices and procedures.
Contract Details
- Monday through Friday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM with a standard 30minute unpaid lunch break typically taken during the middle of the day.
- Contract term: 918 months.
- Contract may be terminated at any time based on business needs.
- Possibility of fulltime employment opportunities based on successful performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect incoming materials to be shipped verifying quantity weight and conformance to stated identifications.
- Prepare materials for shipment including packing and wrapping items as needed.
- Log receipt of items on system process freight packing sheets and other documents.
- Perform routine repetitive and basic tasks where precedent methods and processes are well established.
Requirements
- Basic computer skills and knowledge with ability to learn new systems and software.
- Attention to detail and ability to verify long part numbers serial number quantities and weights.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also being part of a team.
Physical Demands
- Must be able to lift objects up to 39 pounds on a regular basis.
- Job requires standing for most of the shift up to 8 hours per day.
- Must be able to work in a fastpaced environment with frequent bending lifting and carrying.
- We prioritize the safety of our employees and require candidates who can work safely and efficiently in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures and humidity levels.
Supervision and DecisionMaking
- Close supervision will be provided during the initial training period with gradual increase in independence as skills and knowledge are demonstrated.
- Contractor will be expected to make simple decisions and refer more complex decisions to more experienced personnel.
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Employment Type
Full Time
