[ref. f81596704] Shipping and Receiving Associate

Acara Solutions has an IMMEDIATE DIRECT HIRE OPENING for a Shipping and Receiving Associate at our client in Saratoga County, NY.

Email resume to: kruzickia@acarasolutions.com

Shipping & Receiving Key Responsibilities including, but not limited to:-Verify and maintain records of incoming shipments and prepare items for stock or use-Process manual or computer generated paperwork to ensure accurate material counts and documentation-Responsible for accurate inventory records, product movement & packaging & shipment of merchandise-Determine method of shipment from instructions given by supervisor-Load merchandise onto trailers using hand truck or fork lift.-Use stencil or address label machine to route merchandise to proper destination.-Pack miscellaneous equipment for shipment in appropriate cartons including all appropriate activities like weighing, banding, stenciling, making crates, etc.-Operate hand truck or fork lift truck and computer terminal-Receive, check and sign for raw stock, parts and other incoming items against purchase orders.

Enter correct amount in electronic system and print receiver.-Compare identifying information and counts, weighs or measures incoming items.-Deliver incoming material to various departments or to stock by hand, hand truck, or fork lift.-Receive incoming shipments, verify contents against shipping documents, and inspect for damages or discrepancies.-Record all received items in the appropriate system or paperwork and distribute to the relevant departments.-Ensure that received goods are properly labeled, tagged, and stored in designated locations.-Prepare outgoing shipments by picking, packing, and labeling items according to shipping requirements.-Perform regular inventory counts and reconcile discrepancies between physical stock and system records.-Monitor stock levels and communicate low stock or replenishment needs to the appropriate personnel.-Organize and maintain the warehouse space to optimize storage efficiency and accessibility-Inspect incoming and outgoing goods for quality, accuracy, and compliance with specifications.-Identify and report any issues or concerns related to product quality, packaging, or documentation.-Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions to ensure compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory requirements-Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, including cleaning equipment and removing debris or obstructions-Promptly report any equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, or quality issues to supervisors-Participate in training programs and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance skills and knowledge-Adhere to company policies and procedures, including attendance, punctuality, and workplace conduct-Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to support a positive work environment and achieve production goals-Follow safety procedures and guidelines to prevent accidents or exposure to hazardous materials-Perform tasks according to standard procedures under the supervision of experienced teammates and receive training and guidance as needed.

Here's what you'll get:Starting Wage: $17.05/hr. - $19.43 within six monthsHours: Four - Day work weeks (Monday-Thursday), 7am-5:30pm, OT as neededBenefits:-Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance with Employee assistance program-Flexible spending account & Health savings account-Tuition reimbursementLength: DIRECT HIRE

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