Shipping/Receiving Operator-1st Shift - Entry-US

Kennametal Inc

LaVergne, TN

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Distribution Services, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Earthmoving/Earthworks, Energy Engineering, Facebook, Forklift, High School Diploma, Inventory Levels, LinkedIn, Machine Tool, Material Science, Materials Tracking, Order Picking/Packing, Order Supplies, Paint Shop Pro Tubes, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, SAP, SAP ECC (fka SAP R/3 and SAP ERP), Shipping/Receiving, Technical Leadership, Transportation Engineering, Warehousing, YouTube
LOCATION
LaVergne, TN
POSTED
4 days ago

bout Kennametal

With over 85 years as an industrial technology leader, Kennametal Inc. delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn to Kennametal to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Learn more at kennametal.com. Follow @Kennametal: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube.

Shipping/ Receiving Associate

Purpose: Acts as an experienced operator within a warehouse: Receives, tracks materials, resolves issues as related to tasks, trains entry level operators, inventories stock, pulls, picks, and ships orders.

Key Job Responsibilities:

  • Execute final packaging and distribution of products to appropriate destinations.
  • Receive material from external operations in SAP.
  • Follow instructions on delivery notes for shipments to distribution centers and customers.
  • Independently packs orders for shipment.
  • Receives daily products from stock transfers and outside vendors.
  • Re-orders supplies such as boxes, bags, labels, and packing tubes.
  • Works with planners to resolve shipping or receiving issues.
  • Performs tasks with little to sometimes moderate supervision.
  • Maintains / completes certifications.
  • Performs transactions / resolves transaction discrepancies in the SAP / ERP system required to process material movements.
  • Responsible for maintaining and ensuring workplace organization programs (5S, EHS) are adhered to for the assigned area.

Education, Work Experience, Skills, Certificates:

  • High school diploma or equivalency
  • 3-5 years of relevant work experience
  • Does not require vocational training nor a university degree
  • Works with clearly defined / sometimes ambiguous methods and tasks that are described in detail.
  • Contributes directly to specific unskilled tasks or processes.
  • Has some discretion to vary from established procedures with supervision input.
  • Contributes indirectly to specific unskilled tasks or processes.
  • Previous forklift operating experience.
  • Self-driven initiative and adaptability to solving problems autonomously.

Kennametal Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

About the Company

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Kennametal Inc

Kennametal delivers productivity to customers seeking peak performance in demanding environments by providing innovative custom and standard wear-resistant solutions, enabled through our advanced materials sciences, application knowledge, and commitment to a sustainable environment.

INDUSTRY
Business Services - Other
FOUNDED
1938