Shipping Manager Jobs in Powder Springs, GA (NOW HIRING)

About the Organization
Elanders has changed the game when it comes to a responsive, cutting-edge approach to managing, producing, and distributing materials on-demand on a local and global scale.
Elanders was founded in Sweden in 1908 and has grown Internationally, partnering with our customers in global solutions within supply chain management and print & packaging.
Elanders' Atlanta, Georgia operations offers many rewards and incentives such as BBQs, off site events, gift cards, food trucks, wellness activities and more. These are just a few of the ways we show appreciation!
Benefits available to full time eligible employees: Vacation, Holidays, Bereavement, Health Benefits, Dental & Vision Benefits, Company Paid Voluntary & Life Insurance, Company Paid Short Term & Long Term Disability, Supplemental benefits, 401(k) with matching, AND More!
Elanders USA in Acworth, Georgia has a Vision for this position as follows:
Category
Logistics
Req Number
LOG-26-00002
Pay Range:
Shift
First
Description
POSITION SUMMARY
The shipping and warehouse clerk position verifies and keeps records on incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares items for shipment by performing the following duties to quality and productivity standards.
Expected Results (KPR): Team's safety, quality and performance standards are met daily. Forward-thinking, positive leadership maintained. Efficient processes and procedures developed and maintained.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Collaborates and communicates with logistics technicians, customer service representatives, service providers, and others involved in the shipment and receipt of products.
• Tracks, traces, and updates the status of incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Maintains a clean, neat, and member-ready area.
• Promptly unloads trucks and deliveries and sorts and stocks receivables.
• Maintains an accurate log sheet of daily moves, scanning inventory, and counting accurately.
• Engages with vendors and drivers with a positive attitude.
• Provides additional backup support for shipping and receiving departments.
• Complies with all safety and health policies, procedures and practices; actively supports safety improvement initiatives; uses materials and equipment in an appropriate and safe manner; carries out all tasks in a manner so as to not create a hazard to oneself or others.
• Supports organizational goals and values.
• Performs other duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma/GED or higher degree
• 6 months logistics, retail, or customer service experience
• Scanning and sorting incoming and outgoing stock
• Receiving, stocking, and stacking
• Pulling, packing, and loading
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Strong sense of time organization and urgency
• Able to work independently and within a team
• Forklift Certification within 90 days of job entry date

Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The physical environment requires the employee to work inside in heat/cold conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. May be required to work overtime.
Physical Demands
The Physical demands described here are the representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to, stand or sit for extended periods of time, use hands, bend, lift up to 25-30lbs or greater, talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Position Requirements
DO YOU HAVE THE KASH?!
Knowledge:

• High school diploma/GED or higher degree
• 6 months logistics, retail, or customer service experience

Attitude:

• Optimistic
• Forward-thinker
• Creative
• Desire to improve/grow
• Self- confident
• Team player
• Positive disposition

Skills:

• Scanning and sorting incoming and outgoing stock
• Receiving, stocking, and stacking
• Pulling, packing, and loading
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Strong sense of time organization and urgency
• Able to work independently and within a team
• Forklift Certification within 90 days of job entry date

Habits:

• Respectful
• Professional
• Dependable
• Active listener
• Knows when to ask for help

Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The physical environment requires the employee to work inside in heat/cold conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. May be required to work overtime.
Physical Demands
The Physical demands described here are the representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to, stand or sit for extended periods of time, use hands, bend, lift up to 25-30lbs or greater, talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
AAP/EEO Statement
It is the policy of the Company not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because he or she is a minority or a qualified individual with a disability, a disabled veteran, a newly separated veteran, a campaign veteran, or an armed forces service medal veteran (i.e., qualified protected veterans). It is also the policy of the Company to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of their status as qualified individuals, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rate of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Elanders USA is an equal opportunity employer. Elanders USA conducts background checks after offer on all candidates.
The preceding position description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position.
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
This position is currently accepting applications.