ARG Industrial
Overview
Shipping & Receiving Specialist at ARG Industrial. Anchorage, AK. ARG Industrial is a 100% employee-owned company that provides hose, fittings and associated industrial products for a wide variety of markets and industries. We are a hands-on customer service company that values our employees as our greatest asset. If you are a self-starter who enjoys working collaboratively, is eager to learn, and thrives in a customer-oriented environment, apply today.
Benefits
Competitive salary
100% employee-owned company
Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
Excellent medical, dental and vision benefits
401(k) plan with match
Paid holidays / vacation / sick time
Performance bonuses
Job Summary Under the direction of the Branch Manager, the Shipping & Receiving Specialist is responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to shipping and receiving operations. This includes verifying the accuracy of materials received, routing incoming items to the appropriate department and locations, and preparing shipments for cost-effective courier services.
Essential Functions
Embody the ARG Industrial Core Values of authenticity, taking ownership, being helpful and collaborative, having a desire to elevate and evolve, and exhibiting grit.
Prepare shipments for postal or commercial conveyance, selecting the most economical and efficient shipping method and appropriate containers. Safely pack items to ensure secure delivery.
Prepare bills of lading and compare items to be shipped against work orders to ensure accuracy of quantities, destination, and routing.
Receive and unload incoming materials, comparing packing slip information with purchase orders to verify shipment accuracy. Process return shipments from customers and vendors when necessary.
Sort, count, package, label, insure, unpack, and log inventory for shipment or receipt.
Inspect shipments for damages or defects, record discrepancies or damages, and promptly notify supervisors and/or purchasing personnel.
Deliver items to requisitioning departments and obtain authorized signatures for accepted items.
Trace lost shipments and handle customer claims of lost shipments. Initiate proof of delivery documents.
Maintain department database, prepare routine reports, and file shipping/receiving records as needed.
Operate pallet jacks and/or forklifts to load and unload supplies and equipment. May operate company vehicles for delivery purposes.
Assist in routine maintenance of equipment and shipping area.
Adhere to established departmental policies, procedures, objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and control standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions
Ability to operate computer systems and other standard office equipment.
Occasionally climb stairs.
Occasionally lifting and carrying objects (up to 70 pounds).
Ability to work in inclement weather conditions.
Working in moderately noisy environments, normal for warehouse environments, or industrial settings.
Occasionally drive to customer locations.
Minimum Qualifications
Successfully pass drug test screenings throughout employment.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Ability to follow directions and instructions accurately.
Uphold safety standards and prioritize safety in all tasks.
Basic computer skills for inventory management and communication.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and multitask.
Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Education High school diploma, or equivalent evidence of educational proficiency at the high school level.
Experience Experience in inventory management preferred. Experience in providing customer service and troubleshooting preferred.
As an employee-owned company, we hold a deep commitment to our customers, co-workers, and their families. Therefore, our work environment is 100% DRUG FREE. You will be subject to a pre-employment drug screening, as well as random drug tests throughout your probationary period and employment thereafter. If you feel you are unable to pass the pre-employment drug screening – PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION FOR CONSIDERATION.
Equal Opportunity ARG Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Requirements
Be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Pass a drug-screening pre-employment and randomly throughout employment.
Possess reliable transportation to and from work.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Wholesale
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Benefits
Competitive salary
100% employee-owned company
Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
Excellent medical, dental and vision benefits
401(k) plan with match
Paid holidays / vacation / sick time
Performance bonuses
Job Summary Under the direction of the Branch Manager, the Shipping & Receiving Specialist is responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to shipping and receiving operations. This includes verifying the accuracy of materials received, routing incoming items to the appropriate department and locations, and preparing shipments for cost-effective courier services.
Essential Functions
Embody the ARG Industrial Core Values of authenticity, taking ownership, being helpful and collaborative, having a desire to elevate and evolve, and exhibiting grit.
Prepare shipments for postal or commercial conveyance, selecting the most economical and efficient shipping method and appropriate containers. Safely pack items to ensure secure delivery.
Prepare bills of lading and compare items to be shipped against work orders to ensure accuracy of quantities, destination, and routing.
Receive and unload incoming materials, comparing packing slip information with purchase orders to verify shipment accuracy. Process return shipments from customers and vendors when necessary.
Sort, count, package, label, insure, unpack, and log inventory for shipment or receipt.
Inspect shipments for damages or defects, record discrepancies or damages, and promptly notify supervisors and/or purchasing personnel.
Deliver items to requisitioning departments and obtain authorized signatures for accepted items.
Trace lost shipments and handle customer claims of lost shipments. Initiate proof of delivery documents.
Maintain department database, prepare routine reports, and file shipping/receiving records as needed.
Operate pallet jacks and/or forklifts to load and unload supplies and equipment. May operate company vehicles for delivery purposes.
Assist in routine maintenance of equipment and shipping area.
Adhere to established departmental policies, procedures, objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and control standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions
Ability to operate computer systems and other standard office equipment.
Occasionally climb stairs.
Occasionally lifting and carrying objects (up to 70 pounds).
Ability to work in inclement weather conditions.
Working in moderately noisy environments, normal for warehouse environments, or industrial settings.
Occasionally drive to customer locations.
Minimum Qualifications
Successfully pass drug test screenings throughout employment.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Ability to follow directions and instructions accurately.
Uphold safety standards and prioritize safety in all tasks.
Basic computer skills for inventory management and communication.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and multitask.
Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Education High school diploma, or equivalent evidence of educational proficiency at the high school level.
Experience Experience in inventory management preferred. Experience in providing customer service and troubleshooting preferred.
As an employee-owned company, we hold a deep commitment to our customers, co-workers, and their families. Therefore, our work environment is 100% DRUG FREE. You will be subject to a pre-employment drug screening, as well as random drug tests throughout your probationary period and employment thereafter. If you feel you are unable to pass the pre-employment drug screening – PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION FOR CONSIDERATION.
Equal Opportunity ARG Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Requirements
Be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Pass a drug-screening pre-employment and randomly throughout employment.
Possess reliable transportation to and from work.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Wholesale
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