Shipping Associate at Material Handling Systems in Louisville, Kentucky

Job Description:

FORTNA partners with the world's leading brands to transform omnichannel and parcel distribution operations. Known world-wide for enabling companies to keep pace with digital disruption and growth objectives, we design and deliver solutions, powered by intelligent software, to optimize fast, accurate and cost-effective order fulfillment and last mile delivery. Our people, innovative approach and proprietary algorithms and tools ensure optimal operations design and material and information flow. We deliver exceptional value every day to our customers with comprehensive services and products including network strategy, distribution center operational design and implementation, material handling automated equipment, robotics and a comprehensive suite of lifecycle services.




At FORTNA, we believe in fostering a workplace that isn't just a job but a movement - a collective effort to redefine success and transform challenges into opportunities. "Join the Movement" encapsulates our commitment to a workplace culture that thrives on collaboration, celebrates diversity, and empowers every individual to contribute to something greater than themselves. Our Team. Our Passion. Our Approach.




Position Summary: Perform duties associated with the Shipper/Packer to achieve performance goals. This position's primary function is to verify and package materials for shipment documenting all efforts in Navision.



Responsibility:

• Deliver completed parts and completed orders to area of next operation or designation. Be familiar with the part numbering system and part identification. Accumulate and package all items and products related to specific shipment requirements, to ensure accurate and damage free shipments


• Complete and provide accurate documentation for specific shipments


• Load shipments onto trucks, taking pictures and document


• Use steel tape measure, weighing and counting equipment, computers, and appropriate handling equipment


• Operate Forklift.


• Follow all safety rules and practices


• Keep area clean


• Know and follow all lockout/tagout procedures


• Support and follow company policies and procedures

Skills:

• High School Diploma or GED


• Positive attitude with the ability to work independently and in a team environment.


• Minimum of 3 years of forklift & reach truck experience


• Must pass pre-employment and random drug screen.


• Ability to lift, up to 50 lbs.


• Must have intermediate computer user knowledge.


• Shipping and Receiving experience required.


• Demonstrated commitment to safety.


• Must have mobility to move around the facilities


• Must be able to read and interpret Bill of Lading and/or packing slip.

Working Conditions:

• Work is performed in a production environment


• Occasional exposure to industrial operations (temperatures, noise, moisture, moving machinery).

This job description describes the general nature and level of work expected of a person assigned to this position. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor.


It is the policy of FORTNA and its affiliated companies to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, citizenship status (if authorized to work in the U.S.), or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, FORTNA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Apply Now