Shipping/Receiving Clerk

Shipping/Receiving Clerk Metals USA - Gregor Technologies Division is seeking a Shipping/Receiving Clerk in Torrington, CT. Metals USA is a solid, growth-oriented aluminum/stainless steel distribution center servicing the defense, aerospace, and fabrication industries. The Shipping/Receiving Clerk is responsible for performing shipping duties and processing related paperwork.

Responsibilities:

Prepares finished goods accurately for shipment according to customer requirements. Stores materials and supplies within the warehouse according to company procedures. Manages shipping supplies inventories according to company procedures. Manages finished goods inventory per company policies. Signs for incoming deliveries as required; loads and unloads delivery trailers/trucks by hand or with material handling equipment as needed. Forwards shipping and receiving documentation in a neat and orderly manner. Records shipping and receiving details to the appropriate department on a regular and timely basis. Fills out production paperwork, follows shop system data collection procedures and follows inspection procedures on a daily basis. Maintains work areas in a clean, orderly and safe manner to include returning tools to designated areas. Notifies management of product discrepancies or equipment malfunctions, and or personal injuries. Adheres to established company policies and procedures paying special attention to safety regulations. Adheres to Reliance Steel and Aluminum's Code of Conduct as well as customer confidentiality requirements. Regular and predictable attendance is required to perform the duties of a shipping clerk. Wears personal protective equipment in accordance with training guidelines. Performs other related duties as assigned

Certifications/Licenses:

Valid OSHA Forklift certification

Physical Demands:

Occupation requires physical activity more than 66% of the time (> 5.5 hours per day) Stand, walk, sit, handling/fingering, reach outward, reach above shoulder, climb, squat or kneel or bend Lift, carry, push and/or pull 51 - 100 lbs. with assistance

Other Physical Requirements:

Must wear the proper personal protective equipment (PPE) Steel-toed boots Hard hats with chin straps; chin straps must be worn at all times in the warehouse. Protective eyewear Hand protection Arm guards/sleeves Hearing protection if required by the hearing conservation program

Work Environment:

May be exposed to some of the following working conditions. Working inside of the warehouse Moderate to loud noise levels Vibration Oils, dust, fumes and metallic particles Day and night shifts

Requirements:

High School Graduate or Equivalent Ability to communicate oral and written effectively to both internal and external customers Must have basic math skills Ability to read and interpret blue prints' should have mechanical aptitude Good analytical and organizational skills; able to make sound decisions with data at hand Ability to demonstrate professionalism & diplomacy to include telephone etiquette Computer Literacy to include Microsoft Products (Word, Excel and ERP) Metals USA offers a competitive starting hourly range of $22.00- $ 24.00. Metals USA offer comprehensive benefits program plus upward mobility professional growth. Metals USA is committed to protecting our employees by creating and maintaining a workplace free of substance abuse. Metals USA provides equal employment & affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees w/o regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.