Shipping and Receiving Specialist in Owings

Job Description

We hire leaders!

We value hard technical skills, yet we highly value leadership, good judgment, aptitude, and creativity. We are not title driven, but outcome and customer driven. Fun for us is spending time talking about our obsessions: customer satisfaction and beautiful workmanship!

Who are we looking for?

We seek driven people to join our mission that are multitaskers, eager to learn, team players, customer centric and seek an experience where you see and aim your contributions to our mission nearly every day.

Get involved in work that matters

Jump on new ideas and projects and navigate us to deliver for our customers, and don’t forget to develop yourself along the way!

Our Perks

We are a growing small company that has a strong culture! We genuinely care about our people and know our people are the reason for our continued successes. We have a relaxed environment with great benefits!

Position Description

The Shipping and Receiving Specialist will be responsible for setting up and managing the shipping and receiving process at our facility. They will also be directly involved in receiving raw materials, preparing and packaging finished goods for shipping, and ensuring that all logistical requirements are being met. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with experience in shipping and receiving, a strong work ethic, and excellent organizational skills.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance and disability benefits
• PTO & Paid Holidays
• 401K

What You’ll “Mostly” Do

• Receive incoming shipments and compare them with purchase orders to ensure accuracy
• Inspect shipments for damages, defects, or discrepancies and report any issues to necessary parties
• Process outgoing shipments, including picking, packing, labeling, and shipping products
• Maintain accurate inventory records through ERP system
• Prepare shipping documents, such as packing slips
• Coordinate with our drivers to schedule pick-ups and deliveries
• Communicate with sales and internal teams to resolve shipping and receiving issues
• Maintain a clean and organized shipping and receiving area
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently
• Adhere to safety procedures and company policies at all times
• Perform heavily physical tasks that may include lifting up to 60lbs
• Perform additional duties as assigned

What We Look For First:

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to read and interpret shipping documents, such as packing slips and purchase orders
• Computer proficiency
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Willingness to learn and adapt to changing processes and procedures
• Customer service skills

Bonus Superpowers:

• Experience in shipping and receiving, preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with JobBOSS (ERP System)
• Forklift certification
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment

Please reach out to Mallory McQuistan at 605-231-5513 or mallory.mcquistan@gogpac.com with any questions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.