Shipper/Receiver Job Listing at Intertek in Kentwood, MI (Job ID 11545)

Description

Shipper/Receiver - Kentwood, Michigan

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Shipper/Receiver to work with our Transportation Technologies Team in the automotive testing lab in Kentwood, MI.  This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile sales career and your contributions will be valued as we help to Accelerate the Future. 

Intertek's Transportation Technologies team offers Total Quality Assurance expertise, delivered consistently with precision, pace and passion, enabling our customers to power ahead safely. Our automotive, battery and energy storage, and related transportation industry testing and certification expertise is recognized by leading manufacturers worldwide for evaluating how their products and services meet and exceed quality, safety, sustainability and performance standards.

What are we looking for?

This position is responsible for performing various shipping and receiving duties for an assigned location.

Salary & Benefits Information

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more. 

What you'll do:

• Prepare outgoing shipments and receive incoming shipments.
• Identify and prepare parts for return to the customer or disposal. 
• Troubleshoot and resolve shipping errors and delays.
• Process applicable documentation, including database updates, sample disposal records, invoices, etc.
• Pull parts from inventory, as requested, for projects/testing.
• Maintain parts and supplies inventory, as well as audit and inspection records.
• Maintain safety and maintenance schedules and records for shop tools and equipment.
• Design, build & package crates to return to the customer as needed.
• May transport vehicle and/or part pickups to and from various locations.
• Perform other duties as required.

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.  

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1+ year directly related experience preferred.
• Ability to operate a forklift and pallet jack.
• Ability to design, build and customize package crates, using basic hand tools and equipment.
• Must be organized and able to prioritize and complete tasks in an efficient manner.
• Strong communication skills, in both verbal and written formats
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines
• Ability to lift and carry samples, parts and equipment up to 49 pounds.
• Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, push and pull as needs to perform the essential job duties.
• Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time.
• Microsoft Office proficiency, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and safe driving record for transport of items between facilities.

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.

We Value Diversity

Intertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.