Senior Shipping and Receiving Associate (Manufacturing)
Essential to this Position
Communicates instructions to checker/loaders, contracted truck drivers, and OTR carriers
Coordinates and execute shipping schedules, and dispatch local freight shipments
Creates shipping labels for paperwork received and contacts carrier to arrange shipment
Compares identifying information and counts, weighs, or measures items of incoming and outgoing shipments to verify information against bills of lading, invoices, orders, or other records
Confers with managers to ensure coordination of production lines and finished product
Responsible for coordination of product completion and shipments on a timely basis by logging and inventory of the shipment and keeping a running total of the shipments
Resolve outbound and incoming delivery issues with key stakeholders
Examines outgoing shipments to ensure shipments meet specifications
Examines incoming shipments, rejects damaged items, records shortages, and corresponds with shipper to rectify damages and shortages
Coordinates movements of trailers with yard spotter
Assists with waste tracking and disposal
Prepares business reports as needed
Maintains industry, professional and technical knowledge