Shipper/Receiver, Plano, TX

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the top recognized brands and companies is actively seeking a Shipper/Receiver to join our Electrical sales team in Plano, TX. 

Intertek's Electrical team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification for a variety of electric products, including appliances, consumer electronics, lighting, medical devices, information communications technology, HVACR, industrial, and energy transmission and distribution. Our dedicated professionals help ensure the quality, safety, and sustainability of electrical products used by people throughout the world.

What are we looking for?

This Shipper/Receiver position is responsible performing various shipping/receiving functions for an assigned facility.  This position works under general supervision.

Salary & Benefits Information

Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. 

In addition to competitive compensation packages, Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid holidays. When working with Intertek, you can expect a benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more. 

What you’ll do:

Listed examples are illustrative and representative of the tasks required of this position and are not intended to be complete or exclusive.

Prepare outgoing shipments and receive incoming shipments. Identify and prepare samples/parts for return to the customer or disposal.  Troubleshoot and resolve shipping errors and delays. Process applicable documentation, including database updates, sample disposal records, invoices, etc. Pull samples/parts from inventory, as requested, for projects/testing. Maintain samples/parts and supplies inventory, as well as audit and inspection records. Maintain safety and maintenance schedules and records for shop tools and equipment. Design, build & package crates to return to the customer as needed. May transport vehicle and/or part pickups to and from various locations. Unpacks, identifies, logs and marks client’s samples and packages using standard procedures  After test completion, performs disposition tasks according to customer requirements, which may include shipping back or disposal of samples and the completion of associated paperwork Keeps an updated shipping log  Performs clerical duties in accordance with standard procedures Perform other duties as required

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.  

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED 1+ year directly related experience. Ability to operate a forklift ad pallet jack. Ability to design, build and customize package crates, using basic hand tools and equipment. Must be organized and able to prioritize and complete tasks in an efficient manner. Strong communication skills, in both verbal and written formats Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines Ability to lift and carry samples, parts and equipment up to 49 pounds. Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, push and pull as needs to perform the essential job duties. Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time. Microsoft Office proficiency, including Word, Excel and Outlook. Must possess a valid driver’s license and safe driving record for transport of items between facilities.

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

Prior shipping/receiving experience Ability to operate a powered hand truck and fork truck (but will train on-site) Certified hazardous material Knowledge of UPS, RED-FED EX, DHL, etc. shipping systems Knowledge of international shipping and receiving Knowledge in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Education in Supply Chain Management and Logistics

Intertek Total Quality Assured

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers’ expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. For certain safety-sensitive roles, a pre-employment drug screen will be required. Based on local law and legislation, marijuana may be included in that screening.

We Value Diversity

Intertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.