Ames Production-Shipping - Shippingreceiving Parts at GMS

Warehouse Receiving And Shipping Position

Responsible for picking, packing, shipping, and receiving tools, merchandise, and parts orders for various distribution needs. Processes shipping, picking, and packing lists, bills of lading, invoices, orders, and other related records while adhering to assigned work instructions and required shipping methods to meet schedules. Follows established procedures for handling tool and parts inventory.

Duties & Responsibilities

Perform receiving, picking, packing, and shipping activities to ensure accuracy, completeness, and proper condition of shipments
Process stock and ship products in accordance with standardized logistical processes
Perform loading and unloading operations in compliance with receiving and shipping specifications
Conduct inventory-related processes, including inventory counts and cycle counts
Operate various types of material handling equipment and maintain forklift certification
Participate in Lean Production initiatives within the organization
Maintain required logs and reports for the Warehouse Supervisor
Move shipments from shipping and receiving platforms to storage and work areas as directed
Work with company software and computer systems to process orders and inventory
Follow all safety rules and guidelines
Report directly to the Warehouse Supervisor in the Shipping and Receiving area
Carry out responsibilities in accordance with organizational policies and applicable laws
Receive, pick, pack, and ship various types of Ames products, tools, merchandise, and parts

Basic Qualifications

High school diploma or more than one year of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Communication & Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to read and write routine documents and correspondence
Ability to interact effectively with personnel at all company levels

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out written or oral instructions
Ability to solve problems involving a limited number of variables in standardized situations

Core Competencies

Demonstrate trust and integrity by striving to do the right thing
Practice servant leadership by valuing diverse perspectives and putting the needs of others first
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Ability to lead, execute, and delegate tasks as needed
Establish and maintain effective working relationships across all levels of the organization
Champion an inclusive work environment and empower others
Ability to self-manage, show initiative, be proactive, and drive results
Communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing, with coworkers and customers

Physical Requirements

Regular standing and walking
Frequent use of hands for handling, fingering, reaching, and operating equipment
Occasional sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
Frequent lifting and/or moving of up to 100 pounds
Vision abilities including close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

Work Environment

Frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts
Occasional exposure to wet or humid conditions and risk of electrical shock
Noise level is usually loud

Job Location: Ames Tool Corporation - Suwanee 1327 Northbrook Parkway Suite 400 Suwanee, GA 30024

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance, Wellness Benefits, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Program, Paid Holidays & Vacation Days, Professional Growth Opportunities, Development & Training Programs