Shipping Clerk
Logistics employee shipping
What are you going to do?
For one of our clients, we are looking for someone to strengthen the Shipping Team in Hoofddorp with fresh ideas and technical knowledge and experience. You are a positive, energetic person with good knowledge of packaging, shipping, and forklift operation. You have good knowledge of shipping in a fast-paced environment with challenging targets. We are also open to opportunities for students to work in the Shipping department as part of their MBO Logistics studies. For this full-time position, you will have the following responsibilities:
- Keep the assembly area clear of finished tires at all times
- Ensuring that all orders are packed in boxes of the correct size and securely fastened to pallets so that no damage occurs during transport.
- For packing accessories in chronological order, checking quantities, work order description, and work and order instructions
- Ensure that all orders are prepared for inspection
- When finalizing an order, you check systems for any changes to the order and ensure that the labels are placed on the correct boxes.
- Process orders and ensure that instructions and guidelines are followed until they are finally shipped.
- Prepare shipping documents and book EU shipments with carriers
- Arrange labeled boxes for loading for transport
If you have worked as a forklift driver, warehouse worker, or logistics employee in the past and are ready for the next step, then this position might be for you!
About the employer
The client is a leading global company specializing in the design, production, and supply of innovative conveyor belt solutions. Every employee is challenged to bring out the best in themselves. Through effort, teamwork, and a passion for ideas, they continuously create extraordinary value for their customers. This sustained success is the result of a diligent focus on continuous improvement, driven by mutual trust and self-directed people. For over 50 years, innovative conveyor technology and uncompromising dedication to the customer have helped provide maximum profitability to clients worldwide. From their EMEA headquarters in Hoofddorp, they offer service and support throughout Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
The client is currently located in Hoofddorp; they very recently moved to a new warehouse. If you are coming from Amsterdam, Haarlem, Haarlemmermeer, Zaanstad, or Leiden, the company is certainly easily accessible by both car and public transport.
Requirements
- A forklift certificate is a plus.
- Physically demanding work
- You speak English
- Product knowledge of Oracle and/or Kewill/Blujay is very useful.
- Relevant work experience in a logistics department
- Self-directed, independent, and proactive
- Strong communication skills
- Proven ability to collaborate with others
- Willing to work outside regular working hours, if necessary
What we offer
- A starting salary of €16.49 per hour
- On top of your salary, there are also bonuses to be earned.
- Travel allowance of €0.23 per kilometer
- A full-time position for the long term
- You start with a temporary employment contract, but there is certainly a prospect of permanent employment.
- Vacation / leave days
- Career advancement opportunities
- Free parking
More information
Apics Flexjobs is the recruitment agency for the best jobs at the best logistics companies! Together, we try to make the company as accessible as possible for everyone, and we want to offer people the opportunity to get to work. Personal contact is very important within the Apics Flexjobs team. We will do everything we can to make you feel welcome within our team.
