Job Details

Vector's partner located in Mentor, Ohio, has been developing and manufacturing advanced silicone and hybrid products for thirty years for commercial, industrial, and residential construction applications.
They are in search of a Shipping and Receiving associate to join their team.  
This associate will be expected to receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders, packing slips, and other receiving documentation.  Verify accuracy of paperwork to order and inspects incoming material for visible damage, discrepancies and shortages and accurately receive materials into ERP system using a handheld scanner to record, locate and move materials.   

1st Shift  M-Th 7a-5p; OT on Fridays (as needed), 7a-3p
$19-$22/hr., depending on prior experience

Responsibilities:

• Label, identify, and transport received materials to the appropriate warehouse or production storage locations.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and efficient receiving area to promote safe material handling and inventory accuracy.
• Coordinate with Purchasing, Production, and other departments to ensure timely receipt and availability of materials required for manufacturing.
• Assist with inventory control activities, including cycle counts, physical inventories, inventory organization, and maintaining accurate inventory records.
• Review work orders and pick materials for production or customer orders according to established procedures.
• Will assist in the preparation of outbound shipments by verifying quantities, packaging materials appropriately, and ensuring all shipments are properly labeled and accompanied by required documentation.
• Load and unload trucks safely using forklifts and other material handling equipment.
• Operate forklifts and other powered industrial trucks to transport materials throughout the facility while following all safety procedures.
• Perform daily safety inspections of forklifts and other material handling equipment and report maintenance or safety concerns promptly.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized warehouse and shipping area.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Reliable and consistent attendance is an essential function of this position.
• Frequently lifts and moves up to 30 lbs. on a regular basis, occasionally lifts and moves up to 65 lbs. independently and with the assistance of a co-worker and/or forklift.
• Prior receiving experience within a manufacturing environment (1-2 years) is required.
• Prior warehouse and/or shipping experience is preferred.
• ERP system experience.
• Experience with and/or licensed powered industrial truck (forklift) operator.
• Works both indoors and outdoors between buildings in varying weather conditions as required.
• Frequently climbs on and off a forklift multiple times during their shift.
• Frequently positions self to work around, finished product when counting, wrapping, moving, etc.