Shipping Associate 2

Platinum Performance is a premier nutritional focused Animal Health company founded in 1996 out of a world renowned equine veterinary hospital on the Central Coast of California. Today Platinum Performance serves most equine veterinary practices across the United States and abroad. Platinum Performance was founded on the belief that wellness and nutrition are the foundation of exceptional health for both people and the animals we love.

Our mission is to improve lives through superior nutrition and unmatched personal service. Our team helps ensure that the service we provide, formulas we develop, and literature we publish are client-focused, impactful and accurate. Everything we do must be scientifically and medically sound. We push hard to research new ingredients, seek out the highest quality sources, test new formulas, and operate several research studies and feeding trials at any given time.

In 2019 Platinum Performance joined forces with Zoetis, the largest animal Health Company in the world, with a shared vision to advance the role of nutrition in veterinary medicine and to create the field of scientific wellness on a global scale. We are looking for enthusiastic, passionate people who are excited to move faster, go further and help to redefine what is possible in animal health.

Job Description

As Shipping Associate 2, responsibilities include standard shipping operations with solid working knowledge of procedures. Colleagues follow standard processes to complete tasks—sometimes selecting from several options—and handle moderately complex problems within established guidelines. This role contributes to team success by sharing information and best practices and complete recurring assignments independently with general guidance from a supervisor.

Responsibilities:

• Pick finished goods per order requirements and process shipments using shipping software.
• Properly pack, label, and prepare parcel, LTL, and full truckload shipments, load and document outbound freight.
• Put away finished goods and perform physical transfers between warehouses.
• Maintain clean, organized warehouse spaces and follow quality and safety procedures.
• Apply standard procedures and select appropriate methods to complete tasks; resolve moderately complex issues using established guidelines.
• Share knowledge to support team and project success; manage time and resources effectively.
• Adhere to company standards, SOPs, and compliance requirements.

Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma or GED
• Experience: Typically, 6 months – 3 years relevant shipping/warehouse experience.
• Certifications/Skills:
  • Forklift certification or ability to become certified; demonstrated forklift familiarity.
  • Proficiency with shipping software and standard warehouse tools.
  • Basic mathematics; English reading comprehension; active listening; time management.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Frequent standing: ability to stoop/bend and lift up to 50 lbs unassisted.
• Ability to climb fixed/portable ladders up to 12 feet.
• Warehouse environment with exposure to weather, temperature extremes, dust, odors, and noise; minimal exposure to physical risks when following safety procedures.
• Regular 40-hour week plus scheduled overtime; may include evenings/weekends.

The following base pay range reflects the anticipated base pay for this position if a selected candidate were to be in California Base pay may vary based on location and other factors.

Base Pay Range: $21.10 - $34.70

We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, which includes healthcare, dental coverage, and retirement savings benefits along with paid holidays, vacation and disability insurance.

 

 

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