Shipping Associate

Shipping Associate Grayslake, IL (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=333+Barron+Blvd+Grayslake+IL+USA+60030) Job Type Full-time Description Company Overview At Imagine we go beyond print to help our clients deliver game-changing visual communications from concept to delivery that set the standard for our industry. The first step in this process is hiring great employees! Our innovation teams are the most committed, highly experienced artisans in the business. We are committed to delivering high-quality marketing solutions, in every environment and campaign, helping our clients capture the heart, minds, and loyalty of their customers. For more than 30 years, The Imagine Group has established itself as one of the most influential and innovative visual communications companies in the industry. Join us and let's Imagine a better way together. Job Summary The Shipping Associate manages high-volume shipping operations by ensuring accurate processing of all outgoing shipments and confirming timely delivery in line with client requirements.

Working Hours:

M-F 10:00 am - 6:30 pm Responsibilities Demonstrate proficiency in UPS and FedEx shipping systems, ensuring accurate and timely processing of outbound shipment. Possess a solid understanding of freight logistics, including coordination and optimization of shipping routes and methods. Manage the loading and handling of materials with efficiency and care. Ensure strict compliance with dock safety protocols, promoting a safe and organized loading environment. Coordinate high-volume shipping operations, handling large daily shipment quantities with precision and reliability. Coordinate and communicate effectively with freight carriers to schedule timely pickups and resolve any logistical issues. Operate forklift or pallet jacks safely, while loading outbound shipments and to move materials to proper department or areas. Maintains forklift by completing preventative maintenance at beginning of shift. Performs general housekeeping, maintenance and organization of the dock and inventory areas. Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations. Prepares paperwork, packing list, bill of lading for all ground and LTL shipments. Load all outbound shipments. Contribute to safety goals by maintaining a clean, clutter-free workplace, report potentially unsafe conditions and ensure that the department meets and exceeds safety requirements. Meet productivity and quality standards by completing work in a timely and accurate manner. Support the Receiving team as needed with workload overflow and/or cross training for departmental coverage Work overtime as needed. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience Forklift certified Previous experience in shipping/warehouse in a high-volume environment Experienced with UPS and FedEx shipping systems, and coordinating with multiple carriers Ability to read and interpret shipping documents (BOLs, packing lists, etc.) Preferred Qualifications of Position

• 2-5 years of shipping/warehouse experience in a high-volume environment Knowledge and Skills
• Basic Computer Skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Problem-solving skills and ability to resolve carrier or delivery issues
• Ability to run a forklift or pallet jack.
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written) Working Conditions and Physical Environment
• Manual dexterity for repetitive work
• Frequent Standing and walking
• Hand-eye coordination and ability to operate a forklift safely

Travel:

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Chemicals:

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• Ability to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds Pay Statement The national pay range for this role is listed below.

The pay range may be slightly lower or higher based on the geographic location. The actual pay offered may vary based upon, but not limited to: education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift and location. In addition to base salary, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include participation in a bonus, commission or incentive program. Imagine offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus tuition assistance, caregiver leave, adoption assistance, and employer/partner discounts.

EEO Statement:

The Imagine Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Salary Description USD@16.35/Hr. - USD$20.50/Hr.