Western Industries Plastic Products LLC

Shipping Clerk

Western Industries Plastic Products LLC  •  Winfield, KS (Onsite)  •  28 days ago
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Job Description

Job Location: Western Industries Plastic Products - Winfield, KS 671561st Shift Opening – 8am – 5pm
Monday-Friday schedule (weekends & overtime as needed/required)
Starting rate $17.00
The Shipping Clerk ensures accurate and timely product shipments by maintaining organized paperwork, tracking schedules, and coordinating with shipping personnel. This customer-facing position requires strong computer skills, attention to detail, professional communication, and the ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.

Summary of Job Duties
- Print shipping paperwork and labels using ERP and labeling software.
- Schedule shipments with carriers for on-time deliveries and assign loads to shipping personnel.
- Communicate customer-specific loading requirements to the team.
- Verify the proper packaging, wrapping, pallet, accuracy of tags, load sheets, and shipping documents per customer specs.
- Maintain accurate shipment information in the ERP system.
- Ensure all shipment paperwork is properly routed to Accounting.
- Prepare and ship products as required.
- Support warehouse organization and product movement.
- Maintain accurate inventory records.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols in all work areas.

Work Environment
This position operates in both office and manufacturing environments that are non-climate controlled, with noise levels that are moderate to loud, requiring associates to wear hearing protection. Fast-paced team environment with interruptions and ongoing problem solving.
Physical Demands
Regular use of office equipment. Standing, walking, bending, stooping for long periods of time, grip/grasping, twisting, reaching overhead, climbing stairs, lifting and carrying up to 75 lbs. Use of hand tools and/or power tools, and other industrial equipment. Ability to wear all necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Benefits (Waiting periods apply)
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Company provided life insurance
- Voluntary Life/AD&D options including dependent plans.
- 401(K) enrollment after 60 days of employment with company match
- Weekly pay!
- Ten paid holidays!

QualificationsRequired Skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel).
- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate and interact with all levels of the organization.
Education and Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Six months of customer service and data entry experience.
- Six months of warehouse shipping experience preferred.
- Six months of forklift experience preferred.
- Ability to obtain and maintain forklift certification.
Work Authorization/ Security Clearance
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Complete online application at westernind.com/careers or visit us at our Employment Center,
22167 C Street, Strother Field, Winfield, KS
Western Industries Plastic Products, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Western Industries Plastic Products LLC

About Western Industries Plastic Products LLC

Western Industries Plastic Products LLC, is centrally located in South Central Kansas, on a 500,000-square-foot manufacturing campus. Western’s manufacturing capabilities are distinguished by an unparalleled selection of large-head blow molding machines. Western is equipped for large-part, high-volume production runs and is organized to accommodate multiple concurrent projects.

Our manufacturing and engineering capabilities continually allow us to expand the number of applications that can effectively be addressed through the blow mold process. With over 70 years of combined engineering experience, we provide a level of expertise in part design and processing that can make even the most complex plastic challenges achievable. Working with our customers to create cost-effective, optimal products, we can assist with: R&D, product design, product improvement, and secondary-fixture design.

We take pride in partnering with a diverse customer base and helping turn innovative product ideas into marketable results. Western Industries is more than customer-focused, we are truly customer driven. We encourage our customers to think of us as an extension of their own capabilities, and we provide whatever degree of service is required. From product design and process improvement, with simple stand-alone molding to complete product assemblies; from shoot-and-ship directives to full supply chain management, we offer our customers comprehensive services and turnkey opportunities to achieve their specific project goals.

Western is ISO:9001-2015 certified. Quality is at the core of every part we manufacture. Western is committed to exceeding our customer’s expectations for product quality, on-time delivery, and best-in-class customer service. Discuss your next plastics project with Western experts, and learn how we can help make it succeed

Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Winfield, Kansas
Year Founded
1987
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