SR Shipping Receiving Technician

Cascade Engineering

Grand Rapids, MI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Bill of Materials (BOM), Business Support, Childcare, Coaching, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Corporate Policies, Customer Support/Service, Data Entry, Data Recovery, Dental Insurance, Discrepancy Report, Diversity, Driver's License, Employee Retention, Eye Diseases/Disorders, Flexible Spending Accounts, Forklift, Furniture, High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), ISO 14001, Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Management, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Marconi/MSI Planet, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) Games, Mathematics, Messaging Middleware, Multitasking, Online Customer Support, Organizational Skills, Philosophy, Plastic Injection Molding, Polymers, Product Programs, Quality Metrics, Recycling, Retention Programs, Safety Standards, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Servant leadership, Shipping Operations, Shipping/Receiving, TS 16949, Time Management, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Vision Plan, Warehousing
LOCATION
Grand Rapids, MI
POSTED
Today
Description

Cascade Engineering is a Family of Companies that invests in our triple bottom line philosophy - People, Planet and Profit. We have been in business for over 50 years in Grand Rapids, Michigan. We manufacture injection molding/plastic products for automotive, office furniture, polymer compounding, waste and recycling industries. We focus on driving organizational excellence through a people centered leadership culture based on the principles of 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.

Are you looking for a positive and encouraging environment? Are you seeking a position where you are included, recognized and celebrated? You belong here! Are you excited for what is ahead? We are too!

Scope of Responsibility

Join us as a Shipping Receiving Technician where you will act as a lead within shipping and receiving operations, balancing hands-on responsibilities with team support and coordination. This role ensures smooth material flow, inventory accuracy, and adherence to safety and quality standards while helping develop team capability and maintaining a well-organized work environment.

Location: GR Plant Campus

Shift: 7am - 3:10pm including overtime and some weekends

Target Pay: The target starting base salary for this position is $20.74 - $30.00 / hour (plus quarterly bonus incentive). Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Cascade Engineering considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Oversee receiving, staging, storage, and shipping of supplies and raw materials in alignment with plant requirements and traffic schedules
  • Maintain inventory accuracy through timely data entry, scanning compliance, discrepancy reporting, and cycle counting
  • Support customer portal activities, including data retrieval, communication, and ASN transmission/troubleshooting
  • Train, coach, and support development of other Shipping Receiving Techs
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, ISO/quality/environmental standards (TS16949, ISO 14001, MMOG, MQ1), and safety requirements
  • Maintain organization, housekeeping, and safe working conditions in all areas
  • Contribute to team safety, quality, and customer service objectives by making sound decisions, delegating appropriately, and supporting SR Lead priorities
  • Perform additional responsibilities as assigned to support business objectives
Culture Bearer
  • Understands and supports the values of the Triple Bottom Line (TBL)
  • Exhibits high moral and ethical standards and high integrity
  • Values people regardless of their background
  • Exhibits the traits of a servant leader
  • Exhibit the principles of 7 Habits and Emotional Intelligence
  • Encourages open dialogue and communication
  • Develops high trust relationships within all levels of the organization
  • Pursues Excellence
At Cascade Engineering, we welcome and celebrate diversity and inclusion. We are committed to fostering an authentic workplace where everyone belongs and thrives, and we look forward to welcoming candidates who are enthusiastic about contributing to our community. If you are passionate about this role, we encourage you to apply. We recognize that women and people of color are often underrepresented in manufacturing and want to see this change. When making hiring decisions, we believe in considering the whole person and the life experiences they bring to our teams. Our diversity drives our innovation and has been integral to our success.

Requirements
  • High school diploma/GED with at least five years of experience (or equivalent per ladder)
  • CE core competencies including interpersonal skills and emotional maturity
  • Strong math and communication skills
  • Able to multi-task in various tasks
  • Understanding of ISO procedures
  • Basic computer skills including Net UI, bar code scanning and CMV transfers
  • Inventory control, material handling and cycle counting experience
  • Understanding of BOM requirements and processing
  • Valid forklift Tag
  • Valid Driver's license or be able to use all 4 limbs such as arms, legs (upper and lower limbs), torso/trunk at the shoulder. Have coordination of eyes, hands and feet. Not have any known/documented convulsive disorders and corrected vision (obtain doctor's note verifying proof of the corrected vision)
Preferred
  • 10+ years experience in warehousing
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance - Starting on Day 1
  • Life Insurance (Company Paid and Supplemental)
  • 401K with match - Starting on Day 1
  • Flex Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Quarterly Bonus Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability (Company Paid)
  • Onsite Medical Clinic
Perks
  • Weekly Pay
  • Childcare Assistance (Tri-Share)
  • Flexible Hours & Scheduling
  • Attendance Recognition Program
  • Voucher programs for Safety Shoes and Prescription Safety Glasses
  • Employee Discount Programs
  • Employee Referral & Retention Bonus Program
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Free Uniforms / T-shirts
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Smoking Cessation Products and Programs

About the Company

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