Job Description

About us:

Tekni-Plex is a globally integrated company that provides innovative solutions through material science and manufacturing technologies. The Tekni-Plex Consumer Products division focuses on collaborating with our clients and brands to bring innovative and sustainable solutions to market. Our unique company portfolio brings together industry experts and creative thinkers that work together to push the boundary on what is possible. It is our mission to find solutions that are aligned with client strategies and protect the integrity of our customer brands.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Compare shipping routes or methods to determine which have the least environmental impact.
• Compute amounts, such as space available, shipping, storage, or demurrage charges, using computer or price list.
• Confer or correspond with establishment representatives to rectify problems, such as damages, shortages, or nonconformance to specifications.
• Contact carrier representatives to make arrangements or to issue instructions for shipping and delivery of materials.
• Examine shipment contents and compare with records such as manifests, invoices, or orders to verify accuracy.
• Pack, seal, label, or affix postage to prepare materials for shipping, using hand tools, power tools, or postage meter.
• Prepare documents, such as work orders, bills of lading, or shipping orders, to route materials.
• Record shipment data, such as weight, charges, space availability, damages, or discrepancies for reporting, accounting, or recordkeeping purposes.
• Requisition and store shipping materials and supplies to maintain inventory of stock
• Keep and maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Maintain a positive attitude.
• Follow all HACCP and good manufacturing practices (GMP’s)
• Follows environmental and safety regulations and acts in compliance with US laws
• Follow any other duties assigned by your supervisor.

Describe the experience and skills required:

• Minimum of two years’ experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Customer service skills
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office and Excel
• Understand and follow basic verbal and written instructions
• Effectively communicate information and respond to questions from various levels within the organization
• Possess basic mathematical skills; addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
• Utilize various equipment as needed to perform duties.