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R. & R. Manufacturing Company

Shipping & Receiving Coordinator

R. & R. Manufacturing Company, Broussard, Louisiana, United States, 70518

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Shipping & Receiving Coordinator

Job Summary

The Shipping & Receiving Coordinator assists with all shipping and receiving functions, inventory tasks, and purchasing.

Job Functions

Supports the shipment of goods destined for sale to our customer base

Determines shipping methods for materials using knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and rates

Records shipment data such as weight, charges, space availability and damages / discrepancies for purposes of reporting, accounting, and record keeping

Makes arrangements for pick-up by the appropriate carrier, either via specifications on the customer's PO, or by the company's own standard operating procedures

Checks in incoming shipments and examines contents to compare with records such as sales orders and purchase orders

Pulls order from warehouse stock as needed

Stages and palletizes product in warehouse

Performs light Quality Control to ensure that products are going to the correct areas

Properly prepares necessary documents such as work orders, bills of lading and shipping orders to route materials

Completes timely pick-ups and deliveries to suppliers or customers

Reports defective materials or questionable conditions

Keeps an adequate supply of shipping materials on hand at any time

Performs general cleanup and maintenance of work area and kitchen area

Follows set safety regulations and processes

Overall organization and re-stocking of facility supplies

Overall organization and maintenance of the yard area

Requirements / Experience

Clear driving record

2+ years shipping/receiving experience

Forklift certified

Experience with UPS/FEDEX online software is strongly preferred

Familiar with bills of ladings and other standard shipping & receiving forms utilized by major freight carriers

Familiar with proper packing methods and able to interpret visual aids

Basic math/ counting skills

Customer Service

Vendor Relations

Inventory control

Meeting deadlines and schedule restraints

Dealing with frequent interruptions and changing priorities

Other Information

The Shipping & Receiving Coordinator may be located at any branch and reports to the Shipping & Receiving Supervisor, or the General Manager where applicable. Hours are 8 AM to 5 PM, with OT as needed. Physical demands are moderate and typically require the following: 50% sitting, 25% walking and 25% standing. Lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of 50 or more lbs is required.

None to Minimal travel required.

FLSA Standard

Non Exempt

Training

Shipping & Receiving Coordinator training is to be carried out at any branch location necessary. The General Manager, or the Shipping & Receiving Supervisor is if in place at the branch, is responsible for the Shipping & Receiving Coordinator's training. When possible, the training will be conducted by the incumbent Shipping & Receiving Coordinator. When / if the incumbent is not available or no longer with the company, Shipping & Receiving Coordinator training will be carried out by the General Manager or Shipping & Receiving Supervisor, if applicable.

The following tasks shall be initially trained on the Shipping & Receiving Coordinator function:

Preparing to ship products out to customers and determining the best shipping method

Arranging timely pick-up by the appropriate carrier and arranging deliveries

Receiving incoming shipments

Pulling orders from warehouse stock

Inventory

Staging and palletizing the product

Reporting defective materials or questionable conditions

Keeping an adequate supply of shipping materials on hand

Performing general cleanup and maintenance of the work area and the kitchen area

* Shipping & Receiving Coordinator is required to sign off on the Lifting Techniques Document The Shipping & Receiving Coordinator shall be trained on the following software, as needed:

Outlook

UPS Worldwide/ Fed Ex

P21

Other MS Office Programs as needed

The following PPE shall be required by the Shipping & Receiving Coordinator:

Steel-toe boots in a warehouse

Safety Glasses in the appropriate areas of the warehouse

* The above description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications of employees assigned to this job.

** This Job Description only serves to describe the position. It is not an employment contract. Pneumatic and Hydraulic Co. reserves the right to modify job duties or job descriptions at any time.