Responsible for ensuring customer orders are packaged and shipped accurately and on-time, by exercising initiative and independent judgment in the performance of assigned tasks, by performing the following duties.

- Responsible for pre-packaging and/or final packaging of customer orders.

- Verifies part numbers, quantities, and backorders to accurately process orders using appropriate computer software.

- Uses appropriate packaging materials to ensure all products/parts are properly packaged to prevent damage and/or loss.

- Verifies packing lists, purchase orders, Bill of Ladings or other documents to determine priorities, accuracies, and shipping methods required to meet shipping schedules and/or customer requirements.

- The shipper functions as a liaison between the shipping staff, internal departments, and freight forwarders to ensure on-time delivery of customer orders. Arranges transportation schedules with carriers.

- Inspects material handling equipment for defects and notifies proper personnel for maintenance when needed.

- Periodically loads/unloads freight and/or packages from delivery/ pickup vehicles.

- Perform pickups of finished product or parts for transport to the shipping department.

- Maintains an organized layout and safe work environment. Replenishes shipping materials.

- Performs related duties as assigned by the Distribution Supervisor or Manager.