Shipping Clerk

Monday-Friday 10:00am - 6:30 pm

Argen Corporation currently has an exciting opportunity for a Shipping Clerk to join a growing, technology-focused and service-oriented team. Do you thrive in a fast- paced and dynamic environment? If you would like to be a part of an organization with an unwavering commitment to quality dental solutions, then explore our career opportunities and get to know Argen.

About Us

Argen is a family-owned and privately held company based in San Diego, CA with a state-of-the-art manufacturing center that provides high quality dental solutions to dental labs of all sizes. Founded as a precious metals company in South Africa, Argen has evolved into a dynamic, technology-based manufacturing organization focused on three key business segments, including dental alloys, zirconia, and digital dentistry solutions. Argen continues to invest in innovative product improvement initiatives through its Quality Management System to provide our global customers with affordable, high-performance products and industry-leading excellent service. Argen's products are FDA regulated and ISO certified.

About the Opportunity

The Shipping Clerk is responsible for ensuring that packages are shipped correctly, timely and within compliance of Argen standards and processes. Duties include accurate recordkeeping of every product order including packing product into shipping s, printing the shipping labels, and delivery to the shipping carrier.

In this role, the successful candidate will:

• Picks, packs, labels and ships customer orders, ensuring proper packaging and labeling according to product type and shipping process.
• Obtains product orders, including receiving deliveries, processes them through the enterprise resource planning system (ERP), and transfers to appropriate departments.
• Audits shipments prior to packing to ensure that the product being shipped matches the purchase order.
• Accurately enters information for required shipping documentation.
• Follows department SOP's and work instructions and adheres to customer and Argen standards.
• Restocks inventory using a system called Kanban that prepares products for the next steps categorized by different categories including "Requested", "In Progress" and "Done"
• Inputs orders into the shipping software for national andinternational orders for carriers including FedEx, UPS, DHL, USPS and freight shipments.
• Accesses and pulls product orders out of the ERP system, QAD.
• Assists in maintaining material inventory standards.
• Maintains a safe and clean work area.
• Cross trains in other areas to learn Supply Chain processes.
• Other duties as assigned.

What does it take to be successful?

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One plus years of experience in shipping preferred.
• Experience with shipping carrier systems including AES, FedEx, DHL & UPS preferred.
• Experience with an enterprise resource planning system such as QAD is a plus.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to follow instructions and complete additional responsibilities.
• Attention to detail and quality-focused.
• Schedule adherence and dependability.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and meet production goals.
• Able to lift 25 lbs.
• Ability to learn technical concepts by reading work instructions and standard operating procedures, and completing on-the-job training.
• Knowledge of cGMP regulations ISO 13485, 21CFR Part 820, CMDR SOR/98-282, 93/42/EEC, RDC 16 2013, MHLW MO 169 and TG(MD)R Sch3 preferred.

Our Awesome Benefits!

Working for a growing innovative company like Argen means exciting opportunities for training and learning, career development and advancement from only the best in the dental industry. With all that hard work, Argen is committed to ensuring the welfare of its employees and provides an amazing benefit package that includes:

* Health Plans
* Dental Plans
* Vision Plan
* 401k with Employer Match
* Paid Time Off and Holidays
* Employee Events
* Wellness Programs
* Discounts for home, travel, entertainment, relaxation that includes Mobile phone service, Technology, Airline and Hotel, Theater/Theme Park tickets, Restaurants and so much more!
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