Shipping and Receiving Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Company Overview

Intertape Polymer Group (IPG) is a dynamic multinational organization that prides itself on its corporate culture of a family atmosphere that meets high achieving company performance. We are known for our competitive salaries and benefits packages and our emphasis on putting people first. Founded in 1982, and now grown to over $1.5B in sales worldwide, IPG focuses on growth through organic and strategic means. Our diversified product lines support our mission to be the world leader in packaging and protective solutions. Come join the IPG family today!

Position Description

Title: Shipping & Receiving Associate

Department: PolyAir - IPG Chicago

Immediate Supervisor: Plant Supervisory Staff

Status: Hourly, Non - Exempt

Shift: Monday - Friday, 7 AM - 4 PM

Position Purpose: Ships & Receives Loads

Pay Range: From $17.00 up to $19.50.

*Cross-Training Compensation program is available for employees. *

Principle Accountabilities

• Load and unload trucks and other delivery vehicles
• Perform physical material handling and counting
• Deal with internal mail / packages / item distribution
• Perform internal and carrier systems activity transactions
• Check in carriers and ship release
• Handle and create receipt and shipping documentation
• All duties outlined in Responsibilities of All Plant Employees.
• All other duties as assigned

Essential Skills and Experience

• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• 2+ Years in a Manufacturing environment / general labor experience preferred.
• Intermediate math skills and English written communication skills necessary.
• Ability to stand, sit and walk for up to 8-10 hours at a time required
• Ability to work in space limited work area on continuous basis.
• Ability to lift and maneuver up to 50 lbs on a consistent basis
• General computer knowledge and experience handling paperwork, Excel a plus
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Ability to perform the physical aspects of the role following recommended practices, with an emphasis on safety and injury prevention
• Inventory experience preferred

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program