Shipping Clerk

Amarr, a part of ASSA ABLOY (the global leader in opening solutions), is a leading manufacturer of residential and commercial garage doors. We are committed to delivering high-quality products and exceptional service to our customers.

As we continue to grow, we are seeking a responsible and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Shipping Clerk in our Lawrence, KS location.

Shift: Wednesday through Friday 6:00 PM to 6:00 CST and every other Saturday as needed.

A shipping clerk will review, edit and input production and shipping information. The shipping clerk will also facilitate the flow of paperwork through the shipping department.

ESSENTIAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Verifies the accuracy of completed loads from loading crews including the ship confirmations.
• Prints the consolidated packing slip for outbound loads and matches with the load layout diagram.
• Prepares completed packing slip and bill of ladings for outbound loads.
• Prepares backorder sheets and sends email notifications.
• Receives empty trailers and containers, gives truck drivers completed loads, and provides answers to questions and directions when needed.
• Provides assistance to visitors in the facility.
• Answers phone in shipping office. Also answers phone during off hours and pages appropriate people when plant wide line rings.
• Maintains files in shipping office containing directions to Amarr Door Center locations and Amarr direct customers.
• Maintains Load Log and shipping schedule for outbound loads.
• Prepares weekend pickup lists and places completed truck load paperwork in nose boxes of trailers at shift end. (not another shift scheduled for the weekend)
• Emails copy of completed loads to RTI at the end of the shift on Friday night.
• Inputs a variety of information supplied by shipping supervision and provides assistance and solutions to supervisors and Production Manager when called upon on a variety of subjects.
• Distributes paperwork to Accounting and back order reports to Customer Service.
• Reviews and corrects old orders at ship confirm status.
• Assumes other duties as assigned by supervisor.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Light office duties and activities.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

• Must have basic computer skills including knowledge of MS office products.
• Must be attentive to detail and accuracy.
• Able to handle multiple tasks.
• Basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills required.
• Duties required professional verbal and written communications skills.
• Must be able to work well independently, under pressure, and in a fast-paced environment.
• Oracle / Enterprise One / JD Edwards experience a plus.

Benefits include Medical/Dental/Vision, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays from day one, tuition reimbursement, and a 401k plan (with an automatic 3% company contribution, regardless of your contribution after your first year of employment) among others.

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The Mission:

Benefits include Medical/Dental/Vision, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays from day one, tuition reimbursement, and a 401k plan (with an automatic 3% company contribution, regardless of your contribution after your first year of employment) among others.

We are part of a global company, ASSA ABLOY, with a diverse range of opportunities, both locally and abroad. We offer a competitive salary, training and the opportunity to develop and enhance your career. We take great pride in the efforts of our team members who create a supportive team environment and make Amarr and ASSA ABLOY such a great place to work.

Our goal is to be a world-leading company that attracts diverse talent, where all team members feel safe being their true selves and are able to thrive in a work environment that promotes change, innovation, and provides equal access and opportunity.

As one of North America’s leading garage door manufacturers, Amarr Company takes pride in fostering a culture where employees enjoy many opportunities for career growth, rapid advancement, and relocation to some of America’s most desired cities.  Although Amarr Company is an international business, employees enjoy a family-oriented, caring culture and rewarding work environment.  Amarr Company offers competitive wages, generous benefits, and a bonus program for every employee.  At Amarr Company, the door is always open and there is no ceiling to your career growth.