JOB TITLE:                  Shipping Clerk

DEPARTMENT:           Manufacturing

LOCATION:                 Columbia, SC

TRAVEL:                      No

Founded in 1908 to produce street pavers, Watsontown Brick Company grew its line to include residential, commercial and architectural products. The Company is now comprised of three dedicated plants that produce 95,000,000 brick a year. Two operations produce extruded red shale and buff brick, while the third and newest plant built in 2008, manufactures molded brick. Special shapes, colors, and blends can be supplied to the customer’s specifications from any of the plants.

RESPONSIBILITIES:       

• Responsible for printing load tickets for outbound loads
• Receiving and checking all inbound material following audit guidelines
• Provide assistance in Inventory accuracy
• Provide customer service
• Computer skills needed to perform all of shipping, receiving, CPU, RMA, IC and all other orders that part of the daily transactions

EDUCATION:                     

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Associates Degree preferred

WORK EXPERIENCE:      

• 2-3 years customer service experience
• Ability to multi-task
• Oracle & SAP experience a plus
• Self-motivated with a strong commitment to safety, health, and quality

SKILLS REQUIRED:         

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• General computer skills with Microsoft word and excel
• Communicate with sales and truck drivers
• Must be willing to learn all processes of the planet and functions of all departments
• Will require flexibility, weekends, and nights when needed to fulfill shipment requirements
• Committed to working in a zero harm workplace

General Shale offers a comprehensive benefits package, including, but not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance and Vacation plans.

Learn more about General Shale and its comprehensive portfolio of innovative brick and masonry solutions for commercial and residential structures at generalshale.com.