Shimano North America Holding, Inc. is a global company offering the world’s sporting community with top labels and brands including Shimano, Pearl Izumi, G. Loomis, Power Pro and Innovative Textiles, Inc. (ITI). We are seeking a Shipping Clerk (LTL/FTL) to join our North Charleston, SC team!
We are proud of our staff; diverse in talent, interests and backgrounds. Job seekers can find unique, one of a kind job opportunities in our fishing and cycling divisions, including national and regional sales, marketing, retail services and distribution. We offer an exceptional array of employee benefits and we are proud of a workforce that takes advantage of the health and wellness benefits we offer. Those that seek opportunities with employers that focus on reducing negative impacts on the environment need look no further than SHIMANO NORTH AMERICA. Our company is an ISO14001 certified business where environmental compliance and continual improvements are part of our business philosophy and operations. If you feel you can bring talent, innovation and enthusiasm to our workforce then please consider the opportunities we have available.
Job Summary:
The Shipping Clerk verifies and keeps records of incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares items for shipment.
Job Level:
Entry Level
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
- Utilize package level detail system to verify items and quantities against orders.
- Prepare Bill of Lading for LTL/FTL shipments.
- Prepare, match and verify shipping information and manifest accurately.
- Negotiate freight rates with carriers.
- Assist with stretch wrapping and loading trucks.
- Adhere to customer shipping guidelines and the preparation of shipping information and manifest.
- Adhere to strict Shimano’s 5S Principles.
- Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
- Start time is 10am-6pm with mandatory overtime.
Job Qualifications:
- Experience working in a warehouse/distribution center preferred.
- Ability to work and multitask in a fast paced warehouse environment with a focus on customer satisfaction.
- Ability to work under pressure and within time constraints are required.
- Must be able to properly stretch wrap product on pallets.
- Ability to use shipping software, automation equipment and perform task in accordance with Shimano’s standard operating procedures and customer guidelines.
- Familiar with AS400, UPS WorldShip and FedEx international systems. Proficient in Excel, Word, and Internet Explorer.
- Must be able to meet and maintain performance standards set by the company.
- Good attitude and take initiative. Takes pride in his/her work environment and embraces 5S principles
- Ability to effectively communicate verbally.
- Excellent attention to detail.
Education:
High school diploma or GED equivalent
WORKING CONDITIONS
Environment:
- Approximately 100% of the time performing job duties is spent indoors in a warehouse with limited heating or air conditioning.
- The temperature of the work environment, when in the office, is moderate.
- The temperature of the work environment in the warehouse may equal to the outside temperatures of the area.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee sometimes works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to the risk of electric shock.
- Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate (Conveyor belt, skill saw, compactor and forklifts)
Physical Demands:
- Frequently lift from overhead or below the waist
- Occasionally bend, twist, push, pull, climb, squat, crawl, kneel
- Frequently reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stand and walk; grasp with hands and fingers; and lift (up to 10 lbs.)
- Continuously standing, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and key (i.e., computer, calculator, telephone).
Machines, Tools and Equipment
- Frequently use copier, fax, and 10-key calculator
- Continuously use writing instruments, computer and telephone
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Shimano North America reserves the right to modify and change responsibilities and duties herein without notice.
Shimano North America is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
