A manufacturer in Bristol, CT is seeking a purchasing clerk to join their shipping department. This role will carry multiple responsibilities and the ideal candidate will be able to adapt to change and “roll with the punches.”
This is a 1st shift position. 7:00am-3:30pm.
Estimated compensation: $20-$23 per hour DOE.
Job Responsibilities:
- Gather and organize materials information to prepare purchase orders.
- Generate shipping labels and prepare shipments according to proper specifications.
- Track, manage, and provide updates on purchase orders.
- Ensure timely receipt and accuracy of orders.
- Maintain accurate inventory and purchase materials to replenish inventory as needed.
- Maintain accurate and orderly documentation.
- Cross train in other shipping functions.
Job Requirements:
- Previous purchasing and shipping experience preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
- Strong computer skills. ERP experience with a manufacturing company a plus.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to use shipping equipment as needed and lift up to 25 lbs.
- Must be punctual and reliable.