Entry Level Shipping / Receiving I

Company: The Gund Company
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: April 1, 2025

Job Description:

Description: The Gund Company (TGC) is searching for an Entry-Level Shipping and Receiving Operator. Check it out!!
Starting hourly wage: $20/hourShifts: 9:00 AM-5:30 PM Monday-FridayLocation: Overland, MO (2121 Walton Rd) Overview: We are in the business of electrical insulation manufacturing, but we really pride ourselves in just being a group of fun, driven, problem solvers who LOVE what we do!The Gund Company: Take Care of Each Other, Take Care of the Customer and Take Care of the Business
Job Summary

• Implement the Order Fulfillment Process steps related to the preparation of shipments and related documentation to ensure the complete satisfaction of the customer's requirements.
• Work may involve one or more of the following: knowledge of various items of stock in order to verify content selection of appropriate type and size of container; using appropriate packing material to prevent breakage or damage; closing and sealing container; and applying labels or entering identifying data on container. Workers may use bar code readers, computer terminals or other electronic devices to track product.Essential Job Functions
  • Prepare product for shipment to the customer by inspecting, labeling and packaging product according to standard procedures:
  • Move finished parts from shop to shipping/Match work order/packing slip/verify all critical shipment data
  • Ensure product is packed in a timely manner and protected from damage following customer specifications
  • Operate forklift (certified through TGC)
  • Load and unload trucks
  • Assist with training other team members
  • Follow safety rules and quality standards
  • Make suggestions to improve production and order processing efficiencyWhy Join Us?
    • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
    • ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) - 30% employee-owned
    • Comprehensive, cost-effective employee benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability
    • 401(k) retirement savings program with a 50% employer match up to 6% of contributions
    • Regular employee feedback through our IDP (Individual Development Plan)
    • A safe and healthy work environmentEEO Statement: It is the policy of The Gund Company to recruit, hire, train, and promote employees without discriminating based on race, gender, age, religion, national origin, veteran status, sexual preference, or disability. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by those assigned to a particular position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required and personnel may be required to perform duties outside their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
      Key words: Shipping, Receiving, Packing, Warehouse Receiving)
      Last Revised: 8/1/2023 RJ
      Requirements:Qualifications and Competencies
      • Ability to read production or shipping documents
      • Perform work independently with minimal defects
      • Open to change due to emergency orders or fabrication of parts
      • Basic to intermediate math skills
      • Ability to learn and understand drawing and blueprints, use basic measuring instruments
      • Ability to operate a forklift (TGC to train and certify)
      • Ability to work overtime as neededEducation and Experience
        • High School Diploma or GED, required.
        • Prior hands on, vocational or job-related course work/training, preferred.
        • Prior experience in a manufacturing industry is preferred.Work Environment Not climate controlled and subject to outdoor weather conditions. Team members are exposed to sounds and noise levels that are distracting.
          • Frequent exposure to fumes/dust particles; may require use of respirators or other types of PPE.
          • May come in contact with toxic or caustic chemicals.
          • Team Member must frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
            
            
            
            
            
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