Cascade Engineering is a Family of Companies that invests in our triple bottom line philosophy - People, Planet and Profit. We have been in business for over 50 years in Grand Rapids, Michigan. We manufacture injection molding/plastic products for automotive, office furniture, polymer compounding, waste and recycling industries. We focus on driving organizational excellence through a people centered leadership culture based on the principles of 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.
Are you looking for a positive and encouraging environment? Are you seeking a position where you are included, recognized and celebrated? You belong here! Are you excited for what is ahead? We are too!
Scope of Position
At the North Plant, we produce components used in waste and recycling and furniture manufacturing. As a Shipping/Receiving Technician at Cascade Engineering, you will work with a supportive, collaborative and dynamic team while being responsible for all shipping and receiving functions and some production handling support. Additionally, you will be performing receiving procedures to input/receive incoming components. You will work closely with the production team and be responsible for several production support functions.
Location: North Plant (5145 36th Street, SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512)
Shift: 6am - 2pm with Overtime as needed
Target Pay: $18 - $22.13/hour
What You’ll Be Doing
Day to Day - Responsible for utilizing all equipment, including forklift, and performing all tasks in a safe manner. Create BOL's (Bill of Lading) and enter in receivers. Help direct shipping techs on what needs to be accomplished each day on both inbound and outbound loads
Collaboration - Participates on cross-function teams. Leadership and communication skills with other plants and carriers. Communicates updates and feedback to team members and managers. Effectively works with teams across campus to achieve shipping goals through communication, teamwork and problem-solving.
Shipping/Receiving Tasks - Maintains finished goods warehouse organization. Loads and stacks shipments per traffic schedule. Ensures accuracy of shipping request and pre-shipper records. Notifies SCM of inventory accuracy and discrepancies. Understands and practices basic FIFO. Work to be performed primarily in non-temperature controlled warehouse. Works closely with traffic coordinator and truck schedule to ensure timely delivery. Understands and is able to transmit ASN's (where applicable) including how to troubleshoot errors and verify ASN acceptance and other tasks as needed/assigned by supervisor
Hours - Required to work overtime and may be required to work 7 days a week as needed, and will have to rotate on a schedule for weekend duties
