Company DescriptionLightning Source Australia Pty Ltd, an Ingram Content Group company, is the leader in providing a comprehensive suite of inventory-free on-demand print and distribution services for books to the publishing industry. Lightning Source gives the publishing community options to print books in any quantity, one to 10,000, and provides its customers access to the most comprehensive worldwide bookselling channel in the industry. We provide secure, cutting-edge, and profitable answers to the questions our publisher partners have about the changing opportunities in the book industry.Ingram Content Group is one of the world's largest and most trusted distributors of physical and digital content. Thousands of publishers, retailers, and libraries worldwide use our products and services to realize the full business potential of books, regardless of format. Ingram Content Group has earned its lead position and reputation by offering excellent service and creating innovative, integrated solutions. Our customers have access to best-of-class digital, audio, print, print-on-demand, inventory management, wholesale and full-service distribution programs.Become a part of an innovative team helping to revolutionize the way publishers make books available in an on-demand world and helping to revolutionize the way that publisher content reaches readers around the world!Job DescriptionJob SummaryTo assist and undertake duties in all aspects of goods inwards, production, distribution and shipping, to provide a first-class service to the site facility and LS AUS customers.Essential Job Duties:Manage goods inwards/outwardsReceive goods inwards and forward to the recipient/department in accordance with proceduresPackaging and dispatch of books to customer outletsShip goods outwards ensuring that they are clearly labelled and addressed correctlyEnsure returned books are notified to Client ServicesMonitor and report necessary replenishment of suppliesMaintain housekeeping in distribution, goods inwards, loading bay areaWork to set procedures in accordance with quality controlsLiaise with external distribution services, couriers and shipping handlersAbility to interpret packing slips, receipts, invoices etc.Must be able to fill out various forms that are used and required by the major freight carriersMust be familiar with proper packaging methods and able to interpret written guides used to convey specific packaging requirementsMust be familiar operator with material handling equipment – pallet trucks etc.Assist with and undertake any Production Floor Operative duties as deemed necessary from time to time due to business demandsAssist in Quality ControlDatabase entry of informationExperience with DHL / UPS / other carriers software is desirableTo be responsible for your own Health and Safety and be aware of factors affecting your colleagues in order to maintain a safe environmentTo report any accidents, potential hazards to your Line Manager immediatelyQualificationsQualifications (Typical Experience, Typical Education, Knowledge/Skills/Abilities):Experience:1 year of manufacturing / warehouse related experience in shipping and receivingGood understanding of all distribution practices, export requirements, etc.Fork lift driver’s license is desirable but not essentialEducation:Minimum of a high school education - Maths & EnglishSkills:Required to read and write English, and use simple mathFollow verbal and written instructionsGood understanding of all distribution practicesKeen attention to detailProblem solvingGood customer relationsGood verbal and written communication skillsKeen attention to detailIT skillsEssential Physical Demands:Ability to lift/carry in full range of motion up to 20kgs during the assigned shift – up to 15kgs frequently and up to 20kgs occasionallyAbility to walk and stand as neededAbility to grip/grasp as neededAbility to push/pull in a warehouse environment up to 30kgs force to pull/push as neededAbility to bend, squat/kneel, twist/turn, climb, crawl, reach above shoulder, and type/keyboard frequentlyAbility to work flexibly which could include nights and weekendsAbility to travel as neededExposure to wide range of temperaturesAdditional InformationPerks/Benefits:Competitive salaryTraining OpportunitiesFree onsite parkingFree Hot drinksService Awards
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