Shipping and Receiving Associate at The Gund Company – Cedar Lake, Indiana

Description: The Gund Company has an immediate opening for a full-time Shipping and Receiving Associate to join our team!

Shift: First (8:30am - 5:00pm M-F)

Hourly Wage: $21.00 - $24.00

Plant/Work Location: 10501-3 W 133rd Ave, Cedar Lake, IN 46303

About The Gund Company

The Gund Company, a leader in engineered material solutions, specializes in customized electrical insulation products. With 16 global facilities, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and excellent customer service. We are currently seeking a Shipping and Receiving Associate to join our team.

Job Summary Shipping and Receiving Associate

• Implement the Order Fulfillment Process steps related to the preparation of shipments and related documentation to ensure the complete satisfaction of the customer’s requirements.
• Knowledge of various items in stock; ability to select appropriate type and size of container; using appropriate packing material to prevent breakage or damage; closing and sealing containers; applying labels or entering identifying data on container.
• Experience with UPS, FedEx, customer portals, and international paperwork.

Key Responsibilities Shipping and Receiving Associate

• Prepare product for shipment to the customer by inspecting, labeling and packaging product according to standard procedures.
• Confirm correct quantity/counts against work order or packing slip.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• A High School Diploma/GED OR related experience.
• Ability to read production or shipping documents.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing industry is preferred.

Work Environment Shipping and Receiving Associate

• This role is performed in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, fumes, and chemicals.
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.
• The position involves repetitive tasks and manual labor, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and perform manual tasks as required.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• Comprehensive benefits package (Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability).
• 401(k) plan with a 50% employer match.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• Ongoing training and development programs.

Join a company that values your contribution and invests in your future. Apply today to start your career with The Gund Company!

Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the Shipping and Receiving Associate position.

EEO Statement: It is the policy of The Gund Company to recruit, hire, train, and promote employees without discrimination.