Description Sigvaris is currently looking for a Shipping Technician I to join our team in Peachtree City, GA. As a leading compression solution provider, we are not just a company that manufactures products. We are a global team on a mission to help people feel their best. Reporting directly to the Warehouse Manager, the Shipping Technician I is responsible for the support of the US domestic shipping market.

SHIFT:

• Monday to Friday - 1st shift: 10:30 a.

m. to 7:00 p.m. Must be able to stay later than 7:00 p.m. if needed to complete the work.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Works carefully and methodically to ship all packages accurately and economically.
• Investigates discrepancies in tracking numbers issued and boxes actually received by the customer.
• Maintains proper documentation for end of the day close.
• Provide statistical reporting monthly to the Warehouse Manager.
• Trains and mentors substitute employees to ensure consistency of service.
• Recommends operations system improvements by analyzing process workflow and space requirements.
• Works effectively with other warehouse employees by accepting, completing, and handling off tasks.
• Maintains a good relationship with internal customers.
• Demonstrates the ability to deal with job complexity and is detail oriented.
• Responsible for communicating the daily transportation schedule to the various shipping vendors.
• Maintains a relationship with shipping vendors.
• Communicates relevant daily shipping workflow information between shifts.
• Fosters positive morale among staff, by promotion of open communication with all departments, to help create and maintain an innovative and cooperative staff relationship and environment.

o Interacts with external and internal customers in a manner conducive to continued positive relationships. o Displays patience, courtesy and tact; demonstrates flexibility, enthusiasm and willingness to cooperate while working with others or in place of others as necessary.

• Demonstrates effective communication methods.

o Manager and/or appropriate management staff are kept informed of developments affecting their functions. o Responds quickly to all oral and written communications. o Maintains and encourages an open line of communication with both internal and external customers. o Checks and responds to voice mail messages in a timely manner. o Accurately and legibly presents written data to affected internal/external customer.

• Follows established company policies and procedures to ensure compliance with

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policies, industry standards, ISO 13485 standards, 6S and Lean Manufacturing, and Federal, State and local laws.

• Assists with the implementation of Lean/Kaizen initiatives or events in the department.
• Follows all work instructions, creates and maintains accurate records to meet all internal and external requirements to support the

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Quality System and Quality Policy.

• Accurately performs any other duties and responsibilities as assigned to ensure an efficient workflow.

Requirements EDUCATION and

WORK EXPERIENCE

• A college degree or equivalent education and experience.
• Must have more than two years of warehouse experience.

SKILLS:

• Ability to develop and maintain strong, effective relationships across the organization.
• Proven ability to find solutions that do not follow a conventional defined path.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills both verbal and written are critical.
• Excellent computer skills.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Regularly required to stand, walk, climb (ladder) for extended periods of time in a non-temperature controlled environment.
• Ability to reach, stoop, kneel.
• Required to repetitively lift, pull, and push up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Required to repetitively lift, pull, and push up to 25 pounds more frequently.
• Tolerance for heat and cold

What We Offer You:

• Competitive salary with automatic increase every 6 months for the first year of employment.
• Medical (Core Plan and High Deductible Plan)
• Health Spending Account (applies to High Deductible Plan)
• Flexible Spending Account
• Dental Plan
• FREE Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability
• Voluntary benefits include vision, term life insurance, accident, cancer and hospital confinement
• 401(k) with Company match (dollar for dollar 100% up to the first 5% of employee contributions to the plan)
• Paid Time Off
• 10 Paid Holidays Per Year
• Employee Assistance Program Successful completion of background check, verifiable education and employment, and drug test will be required in advance of hire.

Sigvaris is an EOE.