Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Who We Are:

We are driven by a passion to design and manufacture the highest quality grid-scale power converters available.  Rooted in this passion, we provide our customers with inverters and DC/DC converters from 250 kW to 6 MW.  EPC’s products are designed in house and manufactured in the USA.  Power electronics are the core technology behind decarbonization. With major growth sectors such as renewable energy, energy storage, and electric vehicle charging, EPC is growing fast.

What We Do:

EPC is located in the center of a high-tech commercial park in Poway, CA to meet the demands of its rapidly growing customer base.  We are focused on developing and manufacturing robust and reliable power conversion solutions to solve real-world customer problems, and doing it in a smaller, more powerful footprint than anything else available today.  We enjoy what we do, and we encourage a creative, healthy, and highly collaborative environment.  Our goal is to work together as a fun, creative, and professional team; learning from and encouraging one-another as we push the state of the art forward in power electronics

The Role:

As a Shipping and Receiving Clerk, you will perform various types of product packing and shipping in accordance with established procedures and/or commercial standards; receive and stock incoming equipment, materials, and supplies and prepare shipments.  Candidates must be dependable, professional, adaptable, have good interpersonal skills and punctuality. Ideal candidates will have a keen eye to identify inventory issues, and logistical issues. Candidates must be able to obtain a Forklift Operator Certification within 90 days of employment.  Candidates must also be able to work the second shift (11:00am - 8:00pm).  You will be working with a diverse team of dedicated, creative and technical forces behind the design and development of new power conversion systems.  By being a part of our team, you will help us take our ideas from conception to reality.

Responsibilities:

• Operates the forklift to safely and efficiently transport materials
• Processes all in and outbound shipments including but not limited to sorting, logging, delivering, packing, and shipping
• Audits each shipment prior to packing to ensure that goods match order
• Packs and labels product based on established standards
• Ensures that proper equipment, manuals, and accessories are shipped with correct order
• Prepares shipping and receiving documentation; maintains orderly files for all documentation
• Processes all receiving transactions and paperwork
• Inspects all incoming freight for damage; follows-up with Purchasing and inventory coordinator to resolve any damaged freight issues
• Assists in maintaining material inventory levels
• Assists in responses to requests for tracing of missing shipments
• Assists in maintaining safety and housekeeping standards in the shipping area
• Performs required administrative tasks; prepares all required reports and correspondence
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management

Qualifications:

• Five years of experience driving a forklift in a fast paced environment
• Familiarity with shipping practices and handling methods
• Familiarity with logistics processes and carrier handling methods
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and manage priorities
• Commitment to excellence and pay attention to detail
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Basic computer, math, oral and communication skills required
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
• Ability to identify colors
• Excellent manual dexterity and hand/eye coordination
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions
• Must be 18 years of age or older

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
• Continually required to stand, walk, sit, lift, climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl
• Continually required to talk or hear
• Continually required to lift/push/carry items less than 25 pounds/ up to 60 pounds
• Occasionally exposure to wet and/or humid conditions (non-weather)
• Continually work near moving mechanical parts
• Continually exposure to outside (Poway, CA) weather conditions
• Occasionally exposed to loud noise

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental and vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance 
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement

Job Type: Full-time

Shift 11:00AM - 8:00PM

Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour