Shipper & Receiver

Reference #: 2678
Do you want to gain incredible experience with a growing company in an amazing industry? Do you know how often you use conveyor and power transmission belts?
Apply your skills in a company that helps bring packages to your doorstep, food to your table, keep you healthy on a treadmill, facilitate automation and so much more! Our organization is highly focused on customers, employees, entrepreneurship, agility and responsibility. Our values and continuous improvement culture build the foundation of strong and sustainable businesses appreciated by our employees and customers around the world.
For our Ammeraal Beltech and AMMEGA Operations team, we are currently looking for a
Shipper & Receiver
The Shipper & Receivers primary responsibility is to manage the daily receipts and shipments for the facility.  It includes packaging and labeling of all outgoing material and as well as a transfer of inventory for all incoming products.  This role is required to be familiar with forklift operation and proper lifting techniques associated with moving and handling of material. In this role, you will be based in Jefferson, IL.
A day in the life of a Shipper & Receiver can look like
Observe and follow safety rules as prescribed by the safety policy. Completes an expected amount of work based on time studies in accordance with schedule. Able to operate all necessary equipment in a proficient manner.
Print daily sales receipts and cross-check with computer software to ensure accuracy
Prepare and print shipping labels corresponding to shipping needs
Assemble and fill boxes and other cartons with items that need to be shipped
Affix proper postage to each package in preparation for shipping
Track inventory and report any shortages to sales team so we can update the website
Process orders based on the buyers preferred shipping system (e.g. USPS, UPS, FedEx, etc.)
Contact carrier and schedule shipping for each package
Maintain a clean and safe work area and update supplies as needed
All other duties as assigned.

We are looking for you to have
High school diploma/GED preferred
1 years experience in retail or e-commerce
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment with frequently changing dynamics
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Solid basic math skills using addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
Ability to be trained/certified on powered industrial truck (P.I.T.)
Understand stock locater system
Must be able to work in the US
Competencies
Excellent communication and follow-up skills
Detail and task orientated
Continuous improvement/innovation
Must be able to read and write English
Are accountable to others
Have the courage to challenge the status quo
Are honest with co-workers and customers
Able to be innovative problem solvers
Are engaged team members
Add value to the Company
Expects excellence of self and others
Overserves top customers
Understands, simplifies and acts to improve processes
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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The phrases “occasionally,” “regularly,” and “frequently” correspond to the following definitions: “Occasionally” means up to 1/3 of working time, “regularly” means between 1/3 and 2/3 of working time, and “frequently” means 2/3 and more working time.
While performing the duties and responsibilities of this position, the employee is occasionally required to walk, use foot/feet to operate machine, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, reach above shoulders and move from place to place. The incumbent will regularly stand, sit and talk and listen and will frequently use hands to finger, handle or touch. Specific vision requirements for this posit on include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
During the performance of his/her work duties, the incumbent will be required to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds, and will frequently lift up to 25 pounds such as moving parts from material storage and moving parts in and out of work area.
What we offer you
The benefits of working at AMMEGA go beyond the daily work. You will join a world class team and have the opportunity to grow through internal advancement, on-the job training, educational support, and access to a global network.

Other benefits include
Paid training.
Team bonuses and learning incentives.
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
Life insurance.
Employer-paid Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance.
401k with company match.
Tuition reimbursement for Undergraduate and Graduate education.
Paid time off.

AMMEGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

AMMEGA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.