Job Description
At Heiman Fire Equipment, we take pride in creating custom-built fire trucks for our customers. We’re looking for an experienced Shipping and Receiving Clerk to work in our warehouse.
- Prepares shipments; determines most economical and efficient shipping method; packs items to ensure safe delivery.
- Prepares and prints shipping labels, checks items to be shipped against work orders to ascertain that quantities, destination, and routing are correct.
- Process orders based on most economical shipping method; contact carrier and schedule shipping.
- Receives and unloads incoming materials and compares information on packing slip with purchase order to verify accuracy of shipment; may process return shipments from customers.
- Sorts, counts, packages, labels, insures, unpacks, and/or logs inventory which is shipped or received.
- Inspects shipments for damages or defects; records discrepancies or damages and notifies supervisor and/or purchasing personnel. Scan and sort items onto pallets according to job specifications.
- Delivers items internally and, on occasion, locally.
- Traces lost shipments and/or customer claims of lost shipments; initiates proof of delivery documents.
- Assists Company’s Sales Representatives with customer orders or sales inventory.
- Maintains accurate inventory of products, shipping materials and supplies.
- Make pike poles, water valves and other related fire rescue tools; Repair hoses as needed.
- Provide service and sales to customers regarding customer issues and needs; identify and sell products based on customer needs.
Here’s what we are looking for:
- Detail oriented, professional attitude, reliable.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Self-starter with good time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to proactively solve problems while analyzing possible solutions.
- Excellent communication skills, including verbal, written and listening skills.
- A team-player, working together with internal and external customers, providing insight when needed and able t be flexible when goals or outcomes differ.
- Able to learn and relay technical information
THE BENEFITS OF BEING A HEIMAN EMPLOYEE
We understand everyone’s life is different, and having the right tools and benefits can help make the journey of life more manageable for everyone. Here are some of the benefits we offer to help our employees take charge of their lives.
Health & Wellness
On-site Gym ~ On-site Climbing Wall ~ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Insurance Coverage
Two (2) Medical Plans to Choose From ~ Dental Coverage ~ Vision Coverage ~ Supplemental Insurance (AFLAC) ~ Life Insurance ~ COBRA
Retirement & Savings
401(k) Company Match
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Paid Vacation ~ Paid Company Holidays ~ Bereavement Leave
Employee Appreciation
Employee Appreciation Events & Meals ~ Company Logowear ~ Employee Discount Services Card
Every Friday OFF!
We work Monday – Thursday, 6:30 am – 5:00 pm, and Fridays we are off.