Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Polytek Development Corp.

  • South St. Paul, Minnesota
  • 4 days ago

    Highlights

    Must be able to bend, squat, walk, stand, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, and repeatedly ascend/descend short flights of stairs/ladders for a full shift. Essential Job Functions: Major tasks and other key responsibilities include: Pick orders from racking and log orders into hand-held computer.

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    LocationSouth St. Paul, Minnesota

    Description

    Polytek® Development Corp. is a leading manufacturer of mold making and casting materials. Polytek® is currently looking for a highly motivated, experienced, and extremely organized individual to join our rapidly expanding company.

    Essential Job Functions:
    Major tasks and other key responsibilities include:
    • Pick orders from racking and log orders into hand-held computer.
    • Pack outgoing shipments and load onto trucks when needed.
    • Use vacuum lifts for 5-gal pail handling and packing.
    • Use computer to generate shipping papers and labels.
    • Keep work area neat and uncluttered.
    • Willing & able to learn and follow Hazardous Materials shipping regulations.
    • Use Transportation Management System program, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.
    • File and track purchase orders.
    • Greet truck drivers and ensure that they stay in receiving area.
    • Receive incoming shipments and verify that materials delivered match purchase order.
    • Record receipt, approval and location of raw materials using hand-held computer.
    • Communicate with Quality Control personnel to facilitate product approval.
    • Unload trucks as required.
    • Manage loading of empty containers into return trailer.
    • Move pallets of drums/materials with forklift and place on racks.
    • Present and maintain a positive attitude with regards to Polytek management policies and instructions.
    • Report safety concerns immediately to Shipping & Receiving Manager, Vice President of Operations or Environmental Health & Safety Director.
    • Follow all rules set forth in Polytek’s Employee Policy Manual.
    • Place raw materials into racking and record location using hand-held computer.
    • Place finished products into racking and record location using hand-held computer.
    • Stocking/Rotating finished goods and raw material inventories.
    • Warehouse housekeeping.
    • Maintain Packaging Inventory.
    • Finished Product Kit Assembly.
    • Package Accessory products, ie. Hemp, Tietex.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    Physical Demands:
    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
    • Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time and perform repetitive tasks.
    • Must be able to lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds.  
    • Must be able to bend, squat, walk, stand, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, and repeatedly ascend/descend short flights of stairs/ladders for a full shift.
    • Must be able to talk, hear and see with vision abilities including close/near, distance, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. 
    • Must wear job-specific Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for entirety of shift. 

    Education and Experience:
    • Must be able to understand, speak, write and read English. 
    • High school diploma or equivalent required.
    • A valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
    • Licensed forklift truck operator.
    • One year manufacturing experience preferred; on the job training to be provided.
    • Basic computer experience.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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