Receiving Clerk

Permanent contract
Goose Creek
No remote work
Salary: Not specified

Nexans
Nexans

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Job description

RECEIVING CLERK 

Purpose

  • Support production lines with raw materials that meet Nexans quality standards
  • Maintains accuracy and records of all shipments, incoming and outgoing

Receiving

  • Unload and inspect incoming raw materials & indirect (RMO) supplies, rejects damaged items, records shortages, and corresponds with shipper to rectify damages and shortages
  • Compares identifying information, counts, weighs, or measures items of incoming and outgoing shipments to verify information against bills of lading, invoices, orders, or other record are accurate.
  • Log received material/products into appropriate System (SAP or ARIBA)
  • Routes incoming shipments to inventory storage or recipient.
  • Executes the vendor returns process.
  • Works in collaboration with Finance team to address receiving/invoicing discrepancies.
  • Collect raw material samples for quality approval.

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  • Shipping

oDetermines method of shipment for all small package and palletized freight. (Fed-Ex,

    • Schedule freight pickup with carrier and Examines outgoing shipments to ensure shipments meet specifications. (Wrap, palletize, and crate product). 
    • Create shipping labels and or bill of lading for freight shipments. 
    • Load miscellaneous freight onto freight trucks for shipping
    • Loads empty and full cable reels from and onto trucks using lift trucks outdoors or overhead crane indoors.
    • Stamps, stencils, or glues identifying information and shipping instructions onto crates or containers. 
    • Posts weights and shipping charges, and affixes postage
    • Proper packaging of all shipments
  • Inventory management
    • Responsible to conduct scheduled and adhoc cycle count activity
    • Identifies and supports resolution of inventory differences
    • Strong understanding of FIFO (first in first out)
    • Monitor aging stock 
  • Waste Stream/Recycling
    • Dumping of trash and recycling hoppers in the proper dumpsters and compactors  oScheduling dumpster and compactor pickups/swaps 
    • Weighing and recording scrap weights of recycled cable materials
  • Material Handling & Line-side Presentation

oCleaning and prep of raw materials for storage in warehouse as well as at the production lines

  • Confirming label accuracy of raw materials
  • General
  • oOperates various material handling equipment (lift trucks, pallet jack, cart, hand truck, etc.) to move materials from shipping and receiving platform to storage or work area.
    • Maintains inventory of shipping materials and supplies. 
    • Keeps loading docks clear and open for incoming & outgoing shipments.
    • Provide coverage for Warehouse Supervisor during absence.
    • Complies with plant safety procedures to ensure a safe environment
    • Promote, Support & implement continuous improvement activities within Supply Chain and Production to reduce bottlenecks and manufacturing throughput time.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • 3-5 years’ experience in warehousing in a manufacturing setting
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Forklift experience required, willingness to learn additional equipment, will train on specific equipment.
  • Must be able to handle physical heavy lifting up to 50 pounds
  • Position requires standing/walking 50%, operating material handling equipment 30%, & sitting at desk 20%
  • Ability to work individually as well as on a team
  • Must be able to clearly and concisely communicate with employees of the organization 
  • Must be organized, able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment 
  • Must be able to work overtime (weekends, nights and holidays) as needed 
  • Good computer systems knowledge including Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Basic carpentry skills (tape measure, saws, nail gun, various hand tools)
  • Strong quality mindset

Desired skills and qualifications

  • Strong experience in SAP
  • Ability to operate forklifts 
  • RCRA hazardous waste certified

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