Shipping Assistant, Starting Rate is $17.67/hour
Saegertown, PA 
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Shipping Assistant, Starting Rate is $17.67/hour

Location: SAEGERTOWN, PA, United States
Job Family : Manufacturing
Job Type : Regular
Posted : Apr 26, 2024
Job ID: 48575

Job Description

Parker Lord Saegertown is located in Northwest Pennsylvania and is part of a global Fortune 250 company, but has a small company feel. We thrive on high performance teams that are empowered to make decisions on both a big and small scale. We strive to make a positive impact on the lives of our team members by establishing an inclusive, caring, and friendly work environment. We encourage the continued education and skill development of our teams and offer advancement opportunities within one of the largest global divisions of Parker Hannifin. If you're looking for a fast-paced, collaborative environment where you can be at the cutting edge of engineering solutions while also being part of one of Parker Hannifin's most profitable manufacturing sites, look no further.

The Shipping assistant's primary responsibility is to safely prepare materials for transportation, and to ensure an uninterrupted supply of goods and materials to our customers.

Job Responsibilities

* Assist in reading and interpreting shipping documentation with attention paid to material allocations, packaging, labeling, and transportation requirements.

* Pull materials from the warehouse using established best practices and utilizing material handling equipment such as forklifts and powered carts.

* Prepare packages for various modes of transportation (air, ground, vessel, and courier).

* Assist with prepare hazardous materials for transportation according to US DOT, IATA and IMDG requirements. This includes packaging, marking, labeling, and placarding.

* Understand and adhere to best practices and quality standards related to packaging, palletizing, and securing.

* Operate a shrink-wrap machine.

* Load trucks and export cargo units using safe handling and securing protocol.

* Interface with truck drivers.

* Manage inventory of finished products, raw materials, and intermediates. "Manage" in this context refers to put-away, consolidating inventory to optimize inventory density, transferring materials between warehouses, and retrieving inventory as needed to support daily operations.

* Retrieve, understand, and interpret information extracted from SAP related to outbound operations.

* Repetitively lift materials weighing between 30 and 50 pounds (up to 50% of the time).

Work in all weather conditions

Work Experience

Preferred

* Warehousing, shipping, receiving, or manufacturing experience

* Previous experience with SAP GUI or console

Education

Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

MUST BE A US CITIZEN OR GREEN CARD HOLDER

Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. For more than a century the company has been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Learn more at www.parker.com or @parkerhannifin.

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.

("Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor")

If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (eeoc.gov) and Genetic Information Discrimination

Drug-Free Workplace
In accordance with Parker's policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
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