Shipping and Receiving Associate

The Shipping and Receiving Associate is responsible for tracking inventory levels, handling all aspects of shipping and receiving, and keeping accurate records.

• Perform work in compliance with Cook Quality Policy Manual.
• Work effectively within Microsoft products.
• Scan and file hard copy and electronic documents.
• Navigate multiple computer systems at once.
• Multitasking
• Receive shipments - verify shipments.
• Accurately pull product and quantities for customer orders and prepare for shipment.
• Perform cycle counts of inventory, maintain storage area, organize, and place stock on shelves.
• Ensures area is organized and well maintained.
• Process returned goods product from customers.
• Prepare stock and floor orders for shipment by checking for proper description of product, lot numbers, and recording specified amounts on the pack slip.
• Operate strapping machines for final preparation prior to shipment.
• Assemble boxes, pack goods to be shipped, and prepare identifying information and shipping instructions.
• Contact resource people for various information.
• Contact transport companies and suppliers in order to expedite, trace or return merchandise that does not conform to specifications or purchase orders.

• Must regularly demonstrate problem solving abilities.
• Must work and interact effectively and professionally with and for others throughout various levels of the global organization.
• Must strictly adhere to safety requirements.
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
• Must maintain company quality and quantity standards.
• Must have effective communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative and independent work situations and environments with minimal supervision.
• Ability to remain calm and receptive in fast paced situations.

- High School Diploma or High School Equivalency Diploma required.
- Minimum 18 years of age.

Physical Requirements:

• Moderate exposure to noise level in the work environment that is moderate to occasionally loud.
• Frequently lifts and/or moves and/or carries boxes up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work standing and be mobile for a full eight-hour day.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written instructions.
• Good eyesight to recognize product/catalog descriptions.
• Frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to grasp, carry, feel or touch; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch up to 8 hours daily.
• Frequently required to bend, stoop, push, pull, twist in a repetitive motion throughout daily responsibilities.

*Candidate must be willing to get a hepatitis vaccination or provide proof of current vaccination status.