Shipping Associate Location: Erie , PA Job ID: 4560 START YOUR APPLICATION (https://apply.hrmdirect.com/resumedirect/ApplyOnline/Apply.aspx?req\_id=3459421&source=3459421-CJB-0) Purpose of Role The purpose of the Shipping Associate is to sustain accurate inventory counts and justify discrepancies, audit inventory on a regular basis, keep an organized / clean warehouse, communicate to the shifts product locations, assist other departments when called upon, and train select personnel shipping procedures. Night Shift: 6pm-6:30am Areas of Accountabilities + Actively be a part of the Lean Initiatives through 5s and looking for ways to drive out waste within the company. + Visually inspect all outgoing product for quality assurance prior to shipping. computer systems inventory on a shift-to-shift basis. + Audit inventory on a daily basis as directed by the Materials/Shipping Manager. + Outbound and Inbound paperwork processed properly. + Accurate records of inbound and outbound shipments. (Logs) + Ability to read and write emails. Clear, concise communication whether verbal or written. + Maintain a clean, organized warehouse at all times. (Empty garbage, sweep floors, change light bulbs, etc) + Enforce the safety policies of the company; wheel chocks on trailers, fire exits clear, forklift inspections complete, fire extinguishers / hose hook -up not blocked, safety glasses policy, and the immediate notification of any safety hazards to a Supervisor. + Give the Production Group the locations where all finished goods are to be placed. Be specific by row or location. Be the manager of the warehouse organization. + Mandatory overtime during the busy shipping times; back to school, Thanksgiving, Christmas, etc. Must be able to work flexible hours during the busy times. + Training- responsible for the training of all people who ship out or receive product. Educate the production people on the way product should be organized in the warehouse and why? Example: The label location on a skid. + Assist in the Production Group when shipping in slow. Cut breaks, etc. + Inventory - Accurate inventory after each inbound and outbound shipment. Daily counts must match our Knowledge, Skills, and Experience + Must be able to occasionally work a 6 day work week to help cover vacations and personal days as needed. + Able to lift 25-50 pounds repetitively throughout the shift. + Capable of safely driving a forklift almost all day. START YOUR APPLICATION (https://apply.hrmdirect.com/resumedirect/ApplyOnline/Apply.aspx?req\_id=3459421&source=3459421-CJB-0)