SHIPPING & RECEIVING TECHNICIAN

Job Summary:
The Shipping & Receiving Tech will be responsible for managing all incoming and outgoing shipments in an industrial shop environment. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

- Receive incoming shipments, verifying the accuracy of items received against packing lists or purchase orders
- Arrange outgoing shipments, including negotiating rates, tracking carrier performance
- Inspect incoming materials for damage or defects and report any discrepancies to the appropriate personnel
- Label, sort, and distribute incoming materials to the designated storage areas with the shop
- Prepare outgoing shipments, including packing, labeling, and coordinating with carriers for pickup
- Maintain accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments, including tracking numbers, dates, and quantities
- Coordinate with internal departments to ensure timely delivery of materials for production schedules
- Assist in inventory management by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies
- Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts or pallet jacks to move materials within the shop
- Maintain a clean and organized shipping and receiving area, adhering to safety guidelines and best practices
- Communicate effectively with vendors, carriers, and internal stakeholders to resolve any shipping or receiving issues