Shipping Clerk

• Responsible for packing and labeling non-hazardous materials in a suitable strong outer container. Sufficient cushioning/dunnage shall be used inside the container to prevent damage from occurring to contents during transit.
• Responsible for packing and labeling hazardous materials in accordance with the IATA/DOT regulations.
• Responsible for processing al shipments by first verifying that the material appears on the sales order pick list is in their possession and following all detailed shipping instructions that are indicated on the sales order.
• Issues all documents necessary for transportation of the product, (i.e., packing list, invoices, restricted article documents) shall be affixed to all packages prior to shipment.
• Miscellaneous Duties:
• Other duties may be assigned.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Language Skills: ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and technical and regulation manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before small groups of customers or employees of an organization.
• Mathematical Skills: ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Education and/or Experience
• One year certificate from college or technical school: or three to six months related experience and/or training: or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3 years proven warehouse experience
• Strong work ethic and ability to self-motivate

Knowledge/Skills
• Ability to operate specific equipment or tools. – Basic
• Ability to type. - Basic
• Ability to work with specific computer software. - Basic
• Familiarity with industry terminology. - Basic
• Bilingual in English and French and/or English and Spanish - Preferred

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
• One year certificate from college or technical school

As needed