Job Description

Nexus Employment Solutions Plus, inc is hiring for Shipping & Receiving clerk for the Portage,IN area.

Shift : 1st shift
Payrate : $17 - $18


Summary

The Traffic Clerk is responsible for the shipping and receiving of goods and supplies, as well as keeping accurate records of shipments and inventory.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES/PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Schedule inbound and outbound freight to comply with warehouse operations and capacities
• Meet or exceed all service and efficiency standards for shipping and receiving
• Handle all customers and customer representatives at the dispatch window
• Gather and maintain all data and records relative to shipping and receiving activities
• Maintain legible and accurate records and logs as required
• Assist in training new associates
• Assist in maintaining facility security
• Maintain the facility dock door control board to be accurate at all times
• Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety and report unsafe conditions that can't be self -corrected to the warehouse supervisor
• Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area in accordance with MSI's standards of housekeeping.
• Conduct yourself in a polite and service-oriented manner towards customer representatives and fellow associates
• This position has responsibility for Food Safety and Quality within their influence. The associate in this job has the responsibility to report, in a timely manner, Food Safety and Quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action on those problems.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management

QUALIFICATIONS/ CAPABILITY PROFILE

Minimum Education

• High School diploma or equivalent

Minimum Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities

• Ability to work specified shift
• Ability to work for the set wage amount
• Ability to follow work procedures and safety rules
• Ability to read, understand, and follow directions/instructions
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with associates and/or customers
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to learn technical material to accomplish necessary objectives
• Ability to identify, locate, and disburse product
• Ability to function in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, reach, stretch, step, climb and/or sit frequently or through the duration of the shift
• Ability to load/unload, lift/move equipment/product which may weigh up to 100 pounds