Shipping Operator B

  • South Pittsburg
  • Colonial Chemical
Job Description Job Description

Colonial Chemical, Inc.

Shipping Operator B


Position Type: Hourly, Non-Exempt


Hours: 9:00AM to 5:30PM Eastern Time Monday through Friday, with possible overtime necessary.


Reports to: Shipping Manager


Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Pulls material from inventory to prepare for outgoing shipment.
  • Palletizes and wraps outgoing shipments.
  • Apply/remove product labels as needed.
  • Verifies and records all items loaded for shipments.
  • Carefully and accurately maintains shipping records.
  • Notifies supervisor of major discrepancies, over-shipments, or substitutions.
  • Transports materials on shipping dock with a hand truck or other vehicle as needed.
  • Loads trucks or railroad car using a forklift.
  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly work area.

Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Ability to work independently in a warehouse environment to pull correct inventory to ship.
  • Basic understanding of railway, dock, and warehouse procedures.
  • Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and/or inventory software to maintain records, input data, and create reports.

Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • At least one year of manufacturing or chemical plant experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to traverse distribution warehouse and access a variety of storage spaces and shelving units by stretching, squatting, and reaching.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
  • Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and temperatures in the warehouse and on the loading dock.

About Colonial Chemical

Colonial Chemical is a manufacturer of specialty chemicals and surfactants, with an emphasis on environmentally friendly products. Our chemicals go into personal care, household and industrial cleaning, vehicle care, metalworking, and many other industries.





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