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Shipping Agent - Shipping Software, Inventory Control

Shipping Agent - Shipping Software, Inventory Control



Description:

Shipping Agent
Shipping Software, Manufacturing/Inventory Control

Volt is looking for a Shipping Agent for a temp to hire position in the Portland area. Responsibilities include:

  • Assembles orders and prepares goods for shipment.
  • Records shipment data, including weight, charges and truck availability.
  • Completes shipping reports when required.
  • Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
  • Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform functions of the job.

About Our Client:

    This company creates manufacturing efficiency for the semiconductor and other complex manufacturing industries, helping its customers increase productivity, lower operating costs and improve return on investment. In addition to best-in-class hardware products and services, Our Client offers complete, tightly integrated solutions that optimize manufacturing equipment, factory productivity and manufacturing efficiency. Its solutions enable customers to bring products to market with greater speed and profitability.

This is a contract to hire position through Volt Workforce Solutions located in Portland, OR. VWS is a member of the Volt family of companies and a publicly traded, nationally recognized leader in providing staffing and information services.



Requirements:

Required Skills for this Shipping Agent position includes the following:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 1+ years related work experience
  • Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures within a manufacturing environment and inventory control
  • Basic knowledge of the handling and processing requirements for international shipments and has shipping knowledge of Hazmat requirements
  • Experience working with computer shipping programs, such as Federal Express and UPS
  • Knowledge of US Customs procedures a benefit
  • Good verbal and written communication skills

Instructions to begin the process:

  • Email your resume to Volt at: portland0433@volt.com and it will be expedited to the Recruiter assigned to this position.
  • Please use the entire job posting number in your subject line to ensure it gets routed to the correct Recruiter: 300148-7309-17-249691, also include the website name where you saw this posting listed.
  • Call Volt at the number listed on this posting; inform the Receptionist that you would like to speak with the Recruiter responsible for this posting and give the Receptionist the job number of 249691.

Volt has a talented and optimistic staffing team focused on the quality of your career.

Volt is a world leader in the staffing industry, boasting over 50 years of experience. We work with many of the Fortune 500 and 1000 companies to provide workforce solutions. We offer many direct hire full-time positions as well as contract positions; offering our contractors competitive pay and benefits, as well as education programs and re-deployment assistance.

Volt Information Sciences, Inc. is our parent company and is a publicly owned corporation. Stock is traded over-the-counter and is quoted on the NYSE. To learn more about Volt Information Sciences, please visit: http://www.volt.com and to see more of our job postings, please visit: http://jobs.volt.com

Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is dedicated to fostering diversity in the workplace.


Location: Portland, OR

Type: CONTRACT

Duration: Temp to Hire

Pay Rate: 11.00 - 12.00 Hourly DOE

Contact:

Volt Workforce Solutions
Volt Workforce Solutions
1300 SW 5th Ave., Ste. 2600
Portland, OR 97201
PH: 503/227-3332
FX: 503/227-4249

 


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Job Information

Reference ID:
300148-7309-17-249691
Company:
Volt Workforce Solutions
Location:
Portland, OR 97230
Status:
Temporary/Contract/Project
Salary:

11.00 - 12.00 Hourly DOE
Job Category:
Logistics/Transportation

Contact Information

Company:
Volt Workforce Solutions
Address:
1300 SW 5th Ave., Ste. 2600
Portland, OR 97201
Email:
Apply by Email
Phone:
503/227-3332
Fax:
503/227-4249