Shipping/Receiving Operator at The York Group, Inc. in Fontana, California

Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARY

Matthews International is seeking committed, hardworking Shipping / Receiving Operator to work in our Fontana, CA Distribution HUB for our Service Center within our memorialization business segment. The Shipping / Receiving Operator will be responsible for the shipping finished products or raw materials identified to be returned, also receiving raw materials or returned goods.

This position will also be completing all shipping and receiving documents, placing received items in the correct assigned storage location, and preparing products for shipments. This is a first shift position, Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm.

Competitive Starting Rate of $21-hourly plus full benefits starting day one which includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Near site clinic, Guaranteed annual bonus, Flexible Saving Account (FSA), short and long term disability (after 90 days), life insurance, earned time off (starts accruing immediately), 401(k) retirement plan with company match and employee stock purchase plan.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Inspects orders to ensure that all parts of the order to be shipped are present and assembles package to ship.
• Completes and files all transactional documents (including labels, packing slips, insurance paperwork, etc.) to ship product/material.
• Monitors Quality Points at work station and records required data and ensures packages are secured in accordance with specifications.
• Dims, and weighs each package to be in accordance with courier, trucking, and freight forwarder.
• Maintains orders in computer for tracking purposes and ensures each order was closed correctly on the computer with correct address and shipped accordingly.
• Ships hazardous material goods in compliance with D.O.T. and I.A.T.A. regulations.
• Receives orders/materials upon arrival and places received products/materials in assigned storage location.
• Additional duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or Associate's Degree in related field.
• 2+ years of previous shipping/receiving experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.
• Possess a mechanical aptitude; ability to use a large variety of hand tools and basic knowledge of power tools.
• Ability to work overtime as necessary.

PHYSICAL ASPECTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk, hear and see.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold & heat, risk of electrical shock, and toxic or caustic chemicals.
• The noise level in the work environment may be high.
* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

Matthews Memorialization is a leader in the memorialization industry who is committed to helping customers grow their businesses and helping families move from grieving to remembrance by providing products of superior craftsmanship and revenue generating programs and services. Within this industry, our Environmental Solutions is focused on the design and manufacture of advanced combustion systems. Matthews Memorialization is a (MATW) Matthews International company.

http://matw.com/memorialization/

At Matthews International, what makes us different is what makes us great. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

Matthews International affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

Matthews International endeavors to make our employment website and application process accessible to all users and applicants. In doing so, Matthews International provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation or assistance completing the application process, please contact a member of our Human Resource Team.

Nearest Major Market: Fontana
Nearest Secondary Market: Los Angeles