Shipping and Receiving Specialist - Military Veterans

Woodward's Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Commitment

At Woodward, no matter where you are from, your physical appearance, or how you identify, you deserve the opportunity to reach your greatest potential. We are on a journey to achieve this as an organization and want to work closely with our members to set the right path.

We humbly acknowledge this will be an imperfect journey. Yet, we are steadfastly committed to embracing the power of diverse people, perspectives and experiences for our current members, attracting the best talent across our communities, and creating an inclusive and rewarding workplaces for all.

Woodward supports our members' wellbeing and regularly benchmarks with other companies in our industry to offer an extensive Total Reward package for this position. Salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

This is a Monday-Friday role typically starting at 5am

• Estimated hourly base pay Level 1 $15.67(minimum) - $19.62 (midpoint) - $23.56
  
• Level 2: Hourly base pay $17.98-22.45 (midpoint)-26.92
  
• All members included in cash bonus opportunity
  
• 401(k) match (4.5%)
  
• Annual Woodward stock contribution (5%)
  
• Tuition reimbursement and Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members
  
• 12 paid holidays, including floating holidays
  
• Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance upon date of hire
  
• Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Short Term Disability
  
• Bereavement leave
  
• Paid parental leave
  
• Adoption Assistance
  
• Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits
  
• Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life
  
• Member referral bonus
  
• Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending
  
• Voluntary benefits, including:
  • Home / Auto Insurance discounts
    
  • Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave
    

Are you ready to make your mark? Shipping/Receiving Specialist , is responsible for incoming materials from internal and external suppliers, and packaging materials for internal and external customers, assisting freight carriers and coordinating part transport to internal and external customers, and shipping domestic and international packages via the appropriate shipping portals. The role works under limited supervision and some contact with external suppliers and customers. The role involves serving as Woodward representative while coordinating government source inspections and coordinating shipping schedules.

What you will be doing

• Assemble wooden and cardboard containers to prepare for product packing, line and pad crates/boxes as required. Perform specialized packaging and follow specialized shipment instructions based on customer requests.
  
• Generate, prepare, and attach identification and shipping labels to finished packaged items, or cut stencils and stencil information on containers, such as lot numbers or shipping destinations. May assist freight carriers as necessary to expedite shipments.
  
• Check materials to ensure that they match purchase orders and notify appropriate members when problems are found.
  
• Count or estimate quantities of materials, parts, or products received or shipped.
  
• Transport parts or items from one area of the facility to another using carts, wheels, cranes, forklifts or other motorized vehicles, etc.
  
• Unload, unpack and receive incoming shipments of products of MRO (Maintenance Repair and Operating) items.
  

What We Are Looking For

Level 1

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
  
• No related work experience is required.
  
• Shipping Equipment: Knowledge of shipping equipment use (e.g., foam in place machine, bubble wrap machine), necessary raw materials, and the ability to effectively and safely use the equipment.
  
• Knowledge of and the ability to use a variety of basic hand tools (e.g., wrenches, hammers, screwdrivers, scrappers, box cutters).
  
• The ability to accomplish a task with concern for all the areas involved, including the ability to notice minute inconsistencies/faults in parts, equipment, or production processes to prevent faulty products leaving the facility.
  
• The ability to use computer and web-based systems to input, access, modify, or output information or to execute programs or analyses with a willingness to learn new applications (e.g., PC-based tools, Microsoft applications, web-based applications).
  
• Follow Hazardous Waste and HAZMAT Procedures: Knowledge of proper handling, transportation, and disposal of hazardous waste within area of responsibility. This includes knowledge of standard operating procedures for handling hazardous materials and of safety equipment/gear use and MSDS.
  

Level 2:

• Knowledge of and the ability to use a variety of basic hand tools (e.g., wrenches, hammers, screwdrivers, scrappers, box cutters).
  
• The ability to accomplish a task with concern for all the areas involved, including the ability to notice minute inconsistencies/faults in parts, equipment, or production processes to prevent faulty products leaving the facility.
  
• The ability to use computer and web-based systems to input, access, modify, or output information or to execute programs or analyses with a willingness to learn new applications (e.g., PC-based tools, Microsoft applications, web-based applications).
  
• Follow Hazardous Waste and HAZMAT Procedures: Knowledge of proper handling, transportation, and disposal of hazardous waste within area of responsibility. This includes knowledge of standard operating procedures for handling hazardous materials and of safety equipment/gear use and MSDS.
  
• Shipping Equipment: Knowledge of shipping equipment use (e.g., foam in place machine, bubble wrap machine), necessary raw materials, and the ability to effectively and safely use the equipment.
  
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
  
• At least one year related work experience is required with a valid driver's license (as required).
  

• Demanding physical activity requiring above average agility and dexterity, including long periods of walking, standing, bending, moving heavy objects and ability to lift up to each sites maximum allowed weight limits.
  
• Work is performed in an area with moderate risk or discomfort that may require special safety precautions, such as wearing protective clothing or gear.
  
• May be required to pass Near Vision and/or Color Vision examinations.
  
• Follow Hazardous Waste and HAZMAT Procedures: Knowledge of proper handling, transportation, and disposal of hazardous waste within area of responsibility. This includes knowledge of standard operating procedures for handling hazardous materials and of safety equipment/gear use and MSDS.
  
• Valid driver's license may be required
  

Application window is anticipated to close 30 days from original posting date.

This information is provided in compliance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and is the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be U.S. Persons within the meaning of the ITAR and EAR, or eligible to obtain all required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce. The ITAR defines a U.S. Person as a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident (i.e., 'Green Card holder'), or a protected person (e.g., asylee, or refugee).

Woodward is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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