Shipping Assistant and Part Time Driver
Cincinnati, OH
Full Time
Shipping
Mid Level
Shipping Assistant and Part-Time Driver
The Verdin Company
Cincinnati, OH
The Verdin Company is the oldest family-owned company in Ohio. Since 1842 and through six generations of family owners/operators, we have been manufacturing cast bronze bells, bell ringing equipment, and decorative outdoor clocks for churches, cities & towns, universities, and commercial customers around the world. We have more than 75,000 customers that rely on us to maintain and upgrade their bells and clocks. We thrive on a proud tradition of superior craftsmanship, innovative products, and dedicated customer service.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented individual to support our shipping department and serve as a part-time driver. This dual-role position will be involved in packaging of finished products, inventory handling, and delivery/pick-up of products from local suppliers and partners. The ideal candidate is organized, punctual, and flexible team player working in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Requirements / Skills:
Benefits:
The Verdin Company
Cincinnati, OH
The Verdin Company is the oldest family-owned company in Ohio. Since 1842 and through six generations of family owners/operators, we have been manufacturing cast bronze bells, bell ringing equipment, and decorative outdoor clocks for churches, cities & towns, universities, and commercial customers around the world. We have more than 75,000 customers that rely on us to maintain and upgrade their bells and clocks. We thrive on a proud tradition of superior craftsmanship, innovative products, and dedicated customer service.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented individual to support our shipping department and serve as a part-time driver. This dual-role position will be involved in packaging of finished products, inventory handling, and delivery/pick-up of products from local suppliers and partners. The ideal candidate is organized, punctual, and flexible team player working in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Shipping Department Assistant
- Securely package, palletize, and label finished products for shipment to customers across the country.
- Prepare accurate and detailed paperwork to record and track outgoing shipments.
- Ensure that outgoing shipments conform to bills of material and work orders.
- Receive, inspect, and approve incoming deliveries.
- Move stock items to designated areas once properly received.
- Move project-related items to appropriate department once properly received.
- Maintain shipping areas clean, well-organized, and compliant with safety regulations.
- Part-Time Driver
- Safely operate company-owned vans, stake-bed trucks, and forklifts.
- Perform local pick-ups and deliveries as needed.
- Load/unload products with care.
- Keep vehicles clean and report any maintenance/damage issues in timely manner.
- Follow assigned routes and schedules and abide by all traffic laws.
Requirements / Skills:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Ability to pass standard driver’s physical examination.
- Forklift certification, or willingness/ability to be trained for certification.
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Able to stand or sit for extended periods, and work in hot or cold conditions.
- Able to use basic hand/power tools and measuring instruments.
- Flexibility to work occasional overtime if needed.
- Team player with positive communication skills.
- Flexible mindset with willingness to be cross-trained on additional duties as needed.
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office programs (e.g, Outlook for email).
Benefits:
- Comprehensive health care insurance with 80% employer premium coverage
- Eligibility on first day of month following hire
- Company contribution to employee HSA account
- Dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Pay rate: $20.00/hour
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