Shipping technician vs shipping and receiving associate

Differences between shipping technician and shipping and receiving associate duties and responsibilities

Shipping technician example responsibilities.

• Manage an off-site facility by organizing overflow product placement and the logistics of transporting it as needed.
• Train on an RF gun and electronic pallet jack.
• Work in finish goods vault picking orders using first in first out (fifo) and sequential order.
• Perform logistics management operations by inspect incoming property for correct identification, condition and security classifications.
• Move motorcycles and snowmobiles with forklift.

Shipping and receiving associate example responsibilities.

• Transport goods from racks, shelves, and vehicles using carts, dollies, hand trucks or other moving equipment.
• Keep strict batch records according to FDA, USDA and DEA mandates for QA purposes.
• Exceed daily pickups for endoscopes from FedEx utilizing company van.
• Coordinate inbound/outbound cargo with commercial carriers such as FedEx and DHL shipments as necessary.
• Coordinate early drop off times and late pick up times with FedEx in order to fully optimize production time.
• End of day confirm BOL's with freight/pallets on containers, place BOL's in containers for drivers for delivery.
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