The Hinckley Company Hiring for Logistics Technician at CHERRYFIELD, ME, US Full Time

The Logistics Technician compiles and maintains material and parts inventory and status information to expedite material and parts between the stockroom and production areas, according to predetermined schedules and materials lists.

Candidate uses a computer-based inventory control system. The technician will determine method for storage, identification, and stock location, considering weight limits, turnover, and required space.

Work is performed under the supervision of the supply chain manager.

Essential Duties :

• Verifies and keeps records on incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares items for shipping. Records all data into our SyteLine ERP system.
• Notes out-of-stock items and provides out-of-stock lists to the purchasing team.
• Compares identifying information upon receipt of goods against bills of lading, packing lists, invoices, orders, or other records.
• Unpacks and inspects incoming shipments, rejects damaged items, records shortages, and s damage or shortages to the supply chain manager.
• Assembles wooden / cardboard containers or preassembled cartons and selects appropriate filler to protect contents during shipping.
• Determines method of shipment, utilizing knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and rates.
• Affixes shipping labels on packed cartons and marks cartons with identifying information as necessary.
• Maintains inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
• Responsible for stocking / restocking shelves in predetermined inventory locations.
• May complete charge slips in response to requisition for materials and parts and records in computer inventory system.
• Performs annual physical inventory and periodic cycle counts and investigates and s reasons for discrepancies.
• May drive to outlying work areas to check status of orders or to deliver / pick-up materials
• Operates hand-truck or forklift to move, convey, or hoist shipments from shipping / receiving area or to work location and is willing to obtain necessary license(s) for the use of this machinery.
• Follow defined instructions and procedures in performance of tasks.
• Follow prescribed safety rules and regulations and maintain safe, clean work area.
• All work to be performed and manufactured to Hinckley Company quality standards.
• Conducts product ordering for both inventoried items and non-inventoried consumables as needed.
• Performs other related duties as necessary and assigned.
• High School or general equivalency degree (GED)
• Strong organizational, accurate keying, computer and communication skills are required
• Must be able to work well with others and maintain a constructive work environment with minimal supervision
• Must be organized and detail oriented with an emphases on accuracy
• Ability to model the Company’s values

Physical Requirements :

• Lift and Carry up to 30 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Requires working under somewhat disagreeable conditions on an occasional basis where elements such as dust, dirt, heat, fumes, cold, vibration, noise, water or chemicals may be present, but usually not more than one at a time.

Other :

• Valid vehicle operator’s license
• May be required to work flexible schedules : weekends, shutdown periods, and early start times.

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