Job Description

Agru America, Inc., is a global corporation which has been manufacturing plastics for over 70 years. Since 1988, Georgetown, South Carolina-based Agru America, Inc. has been the world's leading manufacturer of plastics and geosynthestics. We are growing our team and are looking for motivated individuals.

Responsibilities

Receive and process incoming shipments and deliveries Prepare and package parcel items for shipment, ensuring that all items are properly labeled and packaged Coordinate with LTL and parcel carriers to schedule pick-ups and deliveries Create BOLs and invoice all outgoing shipments and send paperwork to appropriate parties (this is specific to Georgetown) Maintain accurate records of all shipments and receipts Communicate with vendors and suppliers regarding shipment discrepancies or damages Assist Shipping Manager in obtaining quotes for shipments and booking loads Maintain a clean and organized shipping and receiving area

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent 1+ years of experience in shipping and receiving Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Knowledge of international shipping documents is a plus Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proficient in Microsoft Office and inventory management software, required Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What we offer:

Medical coverage with BCBS. Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability and Group Life Insurance with Mutual of Omaha. As a benefit to our employees, we also offer supplemental policies with Aflac and Legal/ID Shield. These plans are voluntary and premiums are paid 100% by the employee thru payroll deduction. After you have worked for Agru America for 90 days, you will begin accruing vacation at a rate of 1.54 hours per week until you reach 5 years of full time service. The accrual rate increases at 5 years of service, and 10 years of service. The 1st of the month following your 90th day of employment, you will be eligible to enroll in our 401k plan offered thru John Hancock. * Free Virtual Doctor appointments with Ally Health.