SHIPPER / RECEIVER I

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TE Connectivity is looking for a Shipper/Receiver I in Fairmont, NC to coordinate receiving, packing and shipping with the Shipping and Receiving team, plant management, Purchasing, Customer Service and Sales, ensuring efficient processing and accurate paperwork through Business Central and third party logistics tools. The role requires a high school diploma, 1–2 years in shipping with inventory control, basic computer and math skills, hand tool proficiency, and experience building pallets or crates; the ability to work with limited supervision after training and to thrive in a team oriented shop environment; and physical stamina for standing, lifting up to 50 lbs, and ladder work. Tips: tailor your resume to highlight on time shipping, cycle counting, UPS/FedEx coordination, and strict attention to detail, emphasize safety and organization, and apply via TE’s official careers site, avoiding any third party recruitment scams.

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At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world. 

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Job Overview

Work with Shipping and Receiving team members, plant management, Purchasing, Customer Service and Sales Departments as well as other areas to fulfill shipping requirements within the facility. Ensure that products are processed efficiently for shipment, use within the plant, or within inventory stock for resale to customers.

 

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and process UPS and FedEx shipments through Business Central, UPS World Ship and other third-party logistics suppliers.
• Follow company guidelines to select the most efficient and cost effective way to ship all packages.
• Complete all paperwork and ensure accuracy of orders to ship.
• Pick and pack shipping orders.
• Maintain inventory on packing and shipping supplies by daily cycle counting.
• Ensure that stock shelves are maintained properly and well organized.
• Review daily reports with Manager to determine shipping priorities, work assignments and shipping methods required to meet shipping/receiving schedules.
• Expedite required quick turnaround orders by customers and Inside Sales.
• Coordinate products from Receiving to work cells and from work cells to Shipping.
• Communicate with the Manager on all issues related to discrepancies on shipments and receipts.
• Assist with packaging needs when necessary to help with production needs – specifically Ground Orders.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Other duties as assigned

What your background should look like

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 1-2 years of experience as a shipping clerk with inventory control knowledge is preferred.
• Hand tool use and knowlege is required.
• Experience with building pallets and/or crates is highly preferred.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Understanding of basic computer functions.
• Basic math skills for weight calculations and inventory counts.
• Ability to work with little supervision after training.
• Work in a team environment.
• Attention to detail.

 

Physical Requirements:

• Continuous standing, moving and reaching with arms and hand.
• Frequently walks, bends, lifts and carries items.
• Periodically going up and down ladders.
• Occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 50 lbs.

 

Work Environment:

• Work performed in a shop environment.
• Exposed to shop elements such as noise, dust, and odors.

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.

Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).

 

COMPENSATION
•    Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $30,000  –  44,900 (subject to change dependent on physical location)
•    Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. TE Connectivity reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.
•    Total Compensation = Base Salary + Incentive(s) + Benefits

BENEFITS
•    A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and voluntary benefits.

 

EOE, Including Disability/Vets

 

IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING RECRUITMENT FRAUD
TE Connectivity has become aware of fraudulent recruitment activities being conducted by individuals or organizations falsely claiming to represent TE Connectivity. Please be advised that TE Connectivity never requests payment or fees from job applicants at any stage of the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings are posted exclusively on our official careers website at te.com/careers, and all email communications from our recruitment team will come only from actual email addresses ending in @te.com. If you receive any suspicious communications, we strongly advise you not to engage or provide any personal information, and to report the incident to your local authorities.