Student Worker - Shipping & Receiving Assistant

Mid Michigan College seeks individuals who: value collegiality and mutual respect; use data in decision making; are innovative; are service minded; are goal oriented; strive to continually improve themselves and their work processes; are willing to collaborate and seek to add value in every interaction.

The Shipping and Receiving Assistant has the responsibility to assist and support the Purchasing Department with accepting, sending, and recording the movement of supplies, equipment, and materials to and from the College.

1. Supports and serves as a role model for our mission, vision, strategic and service initiatives.
2. Adheres to the organization’s policies & procedures, and compliance guidelines.
3. Assists with loading and unloading of packages within Shipping and Receiving.
4. Unpack and verify incoming packages/shipments.
5. Collect shipping documents, record quantities received, and inspect for damage.
6. Forward and/or deliver packages as required.
7. Assist with sorting, processing, and delivering mail.
8. Assist with assembling pallets/crates/packages for shipping.
9. Prepare shipping documents.
10. Clean and maintain Shipping and Receiving bays in an organized manor.
11. Wash/clean/vacuum college fleet vehicles.
12. Operate hand dolly/hand truck, pallet jack as needed.
13. Understand safe storage and handling procedures for hazardous materials.
14. Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Ability to communicate effectively, in verbal and written format, with various constituencies including students, faculty, administrators, and community members.

Education, Certification, Licensure:

• High School Diploma

Experience:

• No Specific Experience Needed

Working Environment:

• The job responsibilities of this position are performed in and around the College campus.
• Some outdoor work required.
• There may be occasional travel to other college locations.
• Duties are performed in an independent and team atmosphere. Continuous collaboration with team and supervisor will occur.  
• The job requires physical exertion, such as walking, standing, stooping, bending, climbing, lifting material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward (5- 50 pounds).
• Minimal discomfort due to heat, dust and noise may occur.
• Work schedule can vary based on needs.  

Note: This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job.  It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified.  Incumbents may be asked to perform additional duties as required by his/her supervisor.

Mid Michigan College is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination in employment or the provisions of services.