Shipping & Receiving Clerk at Advanced Technology Services

Peoria, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Industrial MaintenanceIndustries

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent (GED) and three years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Intermediate level of data entry skills
  • Strong understanding of customer relations
  • Knowledge of how to lift properly
  • Ability to obtain Powered Industrial Vehicle Certification
  • Valid driver’s license and good driving record
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
  • Ability to write simple correspondence
  • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and other employees
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
  • Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
  • Team player, organized, self-motivated, and able to prioritize (desirable)
  • Basic level knowledge of computers (desirable)
  • Competencies in Customer Service, Safety, and Communications
  • Ability to stand, walk, use hands/fingers to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb/balance, stoop/kneel/crouch/crawl, talk/hear, and occasionally sit
  • Ability to lift and/or move more than 50 pounds
  • Close vision and color vision

Responsibilities

  • Assembles wooden or cardboard containers or selects pre-assembled containers; inserts items into containers, using spacers, fillers, and protective padding; nails covers on wooden crates and/or binds containers; affixes shipping labels on packed cartons or stencils identifying shipping information on cartons; posts weights and shipping charges, and affixes postage
  • Determines method of shipment, utilizing knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and rates
  • Unpacks and examines incoming shipments, rejects damaged items, records shortages, and corresponds with shipper to rectify damages and shortages; examines outgoing shipments to ensure shipments meet specifications
  • Gathers and delivers mail; routes items to departments
  • Receives and logs items into computer system
  • Maintains a clean working area
  • Tracks inventory and maintains an accurate physical inventory by logging all transactions into the software system; tracks all packages not received or not logged into the system daily; tracks all packing slips and files daily
  • Controls costs through recycling and other activities
  • Tracks and locates packages for customer
  • May deliver packages on emergency basis; scan parts and prepares for the cleaning room; place parts in bins and pulls when ready for repair as needed; operate tier-lift truck or use handtruck to move, convey, or hoist shipments from shipping-and-receiving platform to storage or work area; direct others in preparing outgoing and receiving incoming shipments
  • May be required to train entry level employees
  • Participates in ATS Culture Initiative; continually improves processes; quantitatively monitors processes; completes required quality core classes and uses skills and techniques presented; uses The Core Values in work environment; adheres to company/customer safety procedures

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Inventory TrackingShipping ProceduresReceiving ShipmentsForklift OperationPackagingLabelingComputer LoggingCustomer Package Tracking

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What qualifications are required for the Shipping & Receiving Clerk position?

A High School diploma or equivalent (GED) and three years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, are required. Candidates must also have intermediate data entry skills, strong customer relations understanding, ability to lift properly, obtain Powered Industrial Vehicle Certification, and hold a valid driver’s license with a good driving record.

Is a driver's license required for this role?

Yes, a valid driver’s license with a good driving record is required.

What is the compensation for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this a remote position or does it require on-site work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What does the company culture emphasize at ATS?

ATS emphasizes participation in the ATS Culture Initiative, continual process improvement, quantitative process monitoring, completing quality core classes, using Core Values in the work environment, and adhering to company/customer safety procedures.

Advanced Technology Services

Outsourced industrial maintenance and MRO services

About Advanced Technology Services

Advanced Technology Services (ATS) provides outsourced industrial maintenance and Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) services to clients in the manufacturing sector. The company focuses on maintaining and repairing machinery and equipment, which helps clients minimize downtime and reduce operational costs. ATS employs skilled technicians and utilizes advanced processes and technologies to deliver comprehensive maintenance solutions, including proactive maintenance strategies and machine health monitoring systems. This allows clients to concentrate on their core business while benefiting from improved efficiency and cost savings. Unlike many competitors, ATS emphasizes a technology-driven approach, with a dedicated technology center that monitors critical assets to ensure smooth operations. The goal of ATS is to enhance the performance of manufacturing operations by providing reliable maintenance services that lead to increased productivity and profitability.

Peoria, IllinoisHeadquarters
1985Year Founded
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Robotics & Automation, Industrial & ManufacturingIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Risks

Emerging startups with AI and IoT tech threaten ATS's market share.
Rapid tech advancements in predictive maintenance may outpace ATS's capabilities.
Potential talent shortages could impact ATS's service delivery.

Differentiation

ATS offers a comprehensive R360™ Machine Health Monitoring platform.
The company is recognized for its veteran-friendly workplace and diverse workforce.
ATS partners with Manufacturers Alliance for exclusive predictive maintenance webinars.

Upsides

Predictive maintenance market expected to grow at 25% CAGR from 2023 to 2028.
Global industrial maintenance services market projected to reach $50 billion by 2025.
Increased IoT adoption in manufacturing boosts demand for ATS's monitoring systems.

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