Job Information
Avery Dennison Shipping Clerk in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Company Description
Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company that provides branding and information labeling solutions, including pressure-sensitive materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, and a variety of converted products and solutions. The company designs and manufactures a wide range of labeling and functional materials that enhance branded packaging, carry or display information that connects the physical and the digital, and improve customers’ product performance. The company serves an array of industries worldwide, including home and personal care, apparel, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive. The company employs approximately 36,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Reported sales in 2022 were $9.0 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.
Job Description
Avery Dennison is seeking a Shipping Clerk in FTW. The shipping clerk is responsible for the coordination of all shipping operations to assure on-time order delivery at lowest cost per MSI shipped exceeding customer expectations. Additionally, you will provide daily logistics support to the facility.
Activities may include, but are not limited to:
Arrange for freight pick-ups and communicate freight status to appropriate contacts.
Work with transportation groups and outside carriers to ensure on time delivery and meet customer expectations.
Receive materials and equipment to support production and verify receipts in related computer systems (e.g. Oracle).
Accurately generate and file all shipping documentations including Bill of Lading, Packing Lists, Customer Sales Orders, Transfer Orders, Vendor Shipment Returns and Parcel Package Documents.
Perform order processing responsibilities.
Provide daily back-up support to other Shipping Coordinators.
Manage packaging recycling program with vendor and customers
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Excellent computer skills required. Knowledge of basic PC programs. Working knowledge of Google mail and applications is a plus.
Experience with transnational functions in mainframe computer systems (e.g. shipping / receiving functions) preferred.
Adaptive, flexible, and able to handle ambiguity and multi-task across multiple assignments.
Motivated towards productivity improvements, safety and quality awareness.
Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment with a highly participative team-work system.
Willingness to learn new tools and systems.
Demonstrated ability to work overtime as necessary.
Safety record to reflect positive attitude and performance.
Skilled in working independently in a safe and timely manner necessary.
Willingness and ability to recognize and address unsafe acts or at-risk conditions.
Additional Information
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled