Laepple Automotive US Inc

Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Detroit, MI
Full Time
20140400 - Logistics Goods Receipt
Entry Level
About us
LAEPPLE Automotive US, Inc. is a leading supplier in the automotive industry, specializing in high-quality components and systems for body manufacturing. Our innovative technologies and efficient production processes set benchmarks in the industry. To grow our team in Detroit, we are seeking an experienced Shipping & Receiving Clerk with strong organizational skills, process orientation, and ability to be licensed to operate a fork truck.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Receive and inspect incoming goods for accuracy and quality, comparing bill of material, invoice, order reports and other related shipping documents to actual received goods.
  • Prepare items for shipping, including boxing items, creating shipping labels, and maintaining records of outgoing shipments.
  • Manage inventory by organizing stock in the material storage areas and maintaining accurate records.
  • Load and unload delivery trucks, either by hand or by using equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, etc.
  • Process returned goods, documenting damages and discrepancies, and returning merchandise to stock or containment areas.
  • Coordinate with carriers for pickups and deliveries, ensuring timely and efficient transport of goods.
  • Communicate with customers, suppliers, receivers, drivers and staff for smooth shipment processes.
  • Resolve shipping issues and customer concerns which may arise, escalating complex issues to management as needed.
  • Maintain material-handling equipment by completing pre-use inspections and perform operator related maintenance activities.
  • Keep inventory, loading areas, and machinery clean.
  • Adhere to workplace safety regulations.
  • Other duties and tasks as assigned.
Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED);
  • Minimum of two (2) years of material handling experience;
  • Valid drivers license and safe driving record;
  • Ability to be certified to operate powered industrial vehicles;
  • Previous experience operating a forklift and other material handling equipment (i.e. pallet jack, hand truck, etc.);
  • Previous shipping, receiving, and inventory management experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Strong interpersonal skills, representing the company to vendors, suppliers and customers
  • Ability to read and analyze information
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail;
  • Adept at handling multiple complex tasks simultaneously;
  • Proficiency with prioritizing and meeting multiple deadlines;
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Process improvement mindset;
  • Knowledge of inventory control;
  • Ability to lift materials (50 pounds);
  • Strong computer and data entry skills;
  • Desire to work in a team-based, lean manufacturing environment;
  • Willingness to travel for training, and as other business needs may dictate;
  • Ability and willingness to work any shift, as well as overtime, as required to meet business requirements.
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