Freight Shipping/Receiving Clerk

With more than $1B in revenue, Tennant Company is a globally recognized leader in the cleaning equipment industry. For the past 150 years, we have been passionate about developing and manufacturing innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers. At Tennant Company, we are committed to stewardship and creating a cleaner, safer and healthier world. With manufacturing, operations and sales, service, and support functions across the globe, your journey at Tennant can take you places you never expected.

PURPOSE/SCOPE:The clerk with be doing administrative functions along with picking, packing, and loading where needed.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

The primary responsibilities of this role are these:

• Pick/Pack/Load all types of orders including LTL, LTL special handling, and International.

• Print BOLs, Customs Invoices, Transfer Orders, and labels for air and ocean shipments
• Print LTL special handling paperwork
• Communicate with LTL carriers to arrange freight
• Process LTL special handling orders through customer websites
• Maintain operating supplies
• File and organize all Intl/LTL department documents
• Operate an order picker, reach truck, and dock stocker

As time permits, assist the lead and the supervisor with these tasks:

• Post shipments & deliveries
• Collect equipment checklist
• Trouble shoot pick/pack issues
• Create, print, and post shipments
• Print LTL transfer orders, and reprint when necessary
• Calculate and post productivity data
• Create end-of-day reports
• Communicate with Louisville customer service
• Audit compliance to processes

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:

• High School Diploma OR GED required. Associate Degree preferred.
• 6 months of distribution or manufacturing experience.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing initiatives preferred.

REQUIRED INTERPERSONAL & BEHAVIORAL SKILLS:In addition to the General Responsibilities, the following are requisite interpersonal and behavioral skills of the position as well as:

• Strong organizational skills.
• Effective communication skills with staff and peers.
• Pro-active approach to problem resolution.
• Ability to problem-solve.
• Ability to concentrate on tasks and work calmly and effectively in a high-pressure, deadline-oriented environment.

Ability to build and maintain positive relationships, both internally and externally, while maintaining a client

Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $37,800 - 56,900 Annualized

Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. Tennant Co. reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualifications of the selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.

Total Compensation = Base Salary + Benefits

Benefits = A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, disability, life insurance, paid time off, and voluntary benefits!

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Tennant Company is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made on the basis of individual skill, ability, reliability, productivity, and other factors important to performance. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, or any other basis protected by state or federal law or local ordinance.

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