Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.

Location: Chattanooga
Employment Status: Hourly Full-Time
Function: Distribution/Logistics
Pay Grade and Range: $15.34 - $21.91
Target Bonus: 5.0%
Req ID: 27646

Experienced Shipping and Receiving Clerk responsible for fulling the shipping and receiving responsibilities listed below. Duties and responsibilities are not limited to the below list.

High school diploma/GED or equivalent work experience
Must have a valid drivers license and a good driving record.

Package parcels for safe shipment.
Organize incoming material.
Match machine drawings with incoming raw material.
Timely shipment of outgoing orders
Maintaining shipping supply inventory
Confirming receipts and shipments in ERP system
Load trucks using forklift.
Complete Bill of Ladings
Ship parcels using UPS and FedEx software.
Obtain quotes and schedule LTL/Truckload shipments.
Effectively communicate with suppliers and customers
Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations.
Maintain fleet vehicle maintenance.
Complete NAFTA or other paperwork required for international shipments.
Operate forklift weight scales.
Maintain/track material certs according to ISO procedures.
Operate location scanning system.
Weigh and log scrap materials for recycling.
Have general understanding of manufacturing processes.
Knowledge of shipping restrictions (heights, weights, widths, etc.)

Essential skills and experience:
General computer aptitude
Organization skills

Understand the Companys EHS Policy and how it relates to this job.
Be aware of OSHA & EPA laws and regulations as well as the Companys Plant Rules and Regulations that pertain to this job.
Work in a safe and environmentally friendly manner and observe all company EHS procedures.
Immediately notify the Supervisor if there is any safety hazard, any equipment not operating correctly, or if there are any questions regarding EHS procedures.
Attend required EHS training.

Physical demands and work environment:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is required frequently to work from ladders and scaffolds. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

Work environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to risk of electrical shock. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and high voltages. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.