Shipping Associate

Company: Axelon
Location: San Diego
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description
Shipping Associate
San Diego, CA
Pay: $20-$23
Perm Position
shift: 09:00 AM- 05:00 PM
Must have international shipping experience with freight forwarders, commercial invoicing and bill of lading.
Job Summary:
THE ROLE: The Shipping/Receiving Associate will be responsible for an array of functions throughout warehouse inclusive of receiving and processing incoming stock and materials, picking and filling orders from stock, packing and shipping orders, managing, organizing and retrieving stock while handling items with care to avoid damaging products. We offer a full benefits package to include 4 WEEKS Paid Time Off (PTO) for hourly positions, health, dental, vision, investment savings plan, and other additional miscellaneous benefits. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Responsible for pulling, packing and shipping parts in a cost-effective, timely manner, to meet or exceed our customers' expectations. Required to cross-train to learn all jobs in shipping Check for accuracy between the pick slip and the items pulled Meeting standards for accuracy and timeliness for pulling, packing and shipping customer orders. Pack orders in appropriate manner for shipment Enter shipping data into proper shippers' software interface and print shipping documents Daily mail runs to post office Responsible for receiving deliveries from vendors on dock Calculate freight for order entry inquiries. Simulate weight & box dimensions for special orders Process SED's, NAFTA's, waybills, certificates of origin Scheduling 'pick-ups' with forwarders locally Read & follow customer order notes Maintain shipping materials stock Recommend cost effective shipping methods Receiving back-up during non-peak times Coordinate with Marketing for the shipment of Trade Show related materials Work on projects as assigned by Warehouse Coordinator QUALIFICATIONS: Strong computer skills (BPCS, Microsoft Office) highly desirable Ability to read floor layout maps, in order to locate materials for pulling Basic Math Skills Ability to identify appropriately-sized shipping container for orders of varying shapes, sizes and weights and to pack items to prevent damage during shipment Ability to use and adapt to various shippers' software packages Ability to read item numbers, descriptions, quantities and lot/serial numbers, instructions and other information Experience in using the AES (Automated Export System) a plus Ability to multi-task in a highly dynamic environment Attention to detail Demonstrated team skills and experience working in team environment Excellent communication skills both verbal and written DAY IN THE LIFE: In this role, the working environment is a general shipping/receiving office environment and the physical demands may include but not limited to sitting, standing, reaching, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds.

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