Shipping Specialist
Gertens Family of BusinessesAre you an organized, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment? We’re looking for a Shipping Specialist to join our dynamic team and help us ensure smooth and accurate operations for incoming and outgoing shipments. If you’re passionate about logistics, have a keen eye for detail, and want to be part of a team that values quality and safety, this is the perfect role for you! Monday - Friday 7a - 330pm with OT during peak Spring season Key Responsibilities: Verify and maintain accurate records for incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring all details match bills of lading, invoices, orders, and more. Receive and examine incoming shipments, ensuring quality by rejecting damaged items and working with shippers to resolve discrepancies. Pull and prepare daily orders for e-commerce, retail, and commercial shipments. Assist in maintaining inventory accuracy through regular audits and tracking. Ensure outgoing shipments meet specifications and are prepared for delivery without issues. Monitor and maintain inventory of shipping materials and supplies. Complete daily shipping tasks, including end-of-day reports, to ensure everything runs smoothly. Work across various warehouse functions to support team needs. Keep the workspace clean, organized, and in compliance with safety standards. Follow safety protocols diligently and report any hazards. Perform other duties as needed to keep operations running efficiently. What We’re Looking For: Detail-Oriented: You have an eye for detail and accuracy when verifying shipments and inventory. Excellent Communication: You can easily communicate and work with team members across departments to get things done. Adaptable: You thrive in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment and are always ready to take on new challenges. Team Player: You’re collaborative and focused on contributing to a successful team. Qualifications & Requirements: High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent. A minimum of 1-year related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Previous experience with barcoding and automatic data collection preferred. Ability to work overtime, irregular hours, or rotating shifts when needed. Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask. Must be comfortable lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds as part of the physical requirements of the job. Physical Requirements: Regularly required to stand, walk, talk, and hear, with the ability to handle objects, tools, or controls. Occasionally required to sit, climb, kneel, or stoop. Must be able to lift or move up to 50 pounds. Some of our benefits may include: Competitive Wages: We offer competitive pay for all of our employees. Flexible Scheduling: Day, evening, and weekend shifts available to fit your needs. Tuition Assistance: Eligible employees can receive assistance for continuing education. Scholarship Opportunities: We offer scholarships to help you pursue further learning. Employee Discounts: Enjoy 20% discount on products from Gertens and Spikes and Houles Feed Stores. Health & Welfare Insurances: Comprehensive coverage to keep you and your family healthy. 401k Savings with Company Match: Plan for your future with our 401k plan and company match. Employee Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for referring great talent to our team. Internship Program: Explore opportunities for career growth through our internship program. Be part of a team that values continuous improvement and quality standards. Competitive pay, opportunities for career growth, and an amazing benefits package are just a few of the perks of joining our team. Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and help us keep things moving! E-Verify: Gertens participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship…