Shipping Associate Level 1

Gurnee - Head Office, United States

Job Title: Shipping Associate Level 1 

Also known as Domino Amjet, Domino North America is the US and Canadian division of Domino Printing Sciences - a global expert in industrial printers. Specializing in digital printing presses as well as traceability solutions for sectors as diverse as food, beverage, life sciences, packaging, cleaning, personal care, building and construction. Our technology prints onto products you encounter every single day from beverage cans to household goods, to industrial glass to the cardboard boxes they were shipped in - and everything in between. Domino Amjet is the leader in Digital Printing with our innovative state of the art Inkjet Digital Printing technology and customer focused mission. The Domino Difference is how we set ourselves apart from the competition. Founded in 1978, the Domino Group operates through a global network of 25 subsidiary offices and more than 200 distributors, in over 120 countries employing over 2,600 people worldwide with manufacturing facilities situated in UK, China, Germany, India, Sweden and USA. Domino North America is proud to be part of the Top 15 best Places to Work in Illinois in 2022 and our eNPS (Employee Net Promoter Score) is consistently above 50. We invite you to visit www.dominodigitalprinting.com to learn more about “The Domino Difference”!!  

Position Summary: This position is responsible for preparing outgoing shipments. The duties include organizing inventory for easy retrieval as new orders come in, packaging orders for shipment, reviewing plant activities to meet the needs of our internal and external customers, ensuring that quality and service levels are met within required time frames.

 Location: Gurnee (Fluids Plant) 

Main Responsibilities/Essential Functions

  • Palletize and shrink wrap product for shipping
  • Maintain housekeeping and 5S standards for the shipping department
  • Band and strap product to pallets for shipping to customers
  • Process orders for shipping, providing accurate documentation in accordance with relevant legislation, company, customer and carrier requirements
  • Support Fluids Plant ISO Accreditations (IE. ISO-9001 (Quality), ISO-14001 (Environmental), ISO-18001 Health and Safety)
  • Build strong relationships with the materials, Warehouse and Production teams to ensure materials and products are available to meet shipping schedules
  • Undertake all tasks as required in accordance with standard Domino working practices and quality procedures
  • Off Load and receive Bulk Tank Loads (back up for Material Handler)
  • Support CTPAT Certification program with drivers delivering incoming goods
  • Perform Daily shut down tasks
  • Perform required monthly general inspections, i.e., Fire extinguisher check, etc.

 Supervisory ResponsibilitiesNone 

What You Need 

Education & Experience

  • High School diploma/GED or at least one year of relevant experience, preferred Hazardous Material experience in a Manufacturing Environment
  • Knowledge in working with Hazardous Incoming Goods a plus
  • Knowledge in JSA (Job Safety Analysis) a plus
 Skills & Knowledge
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Good time management

 Physical Demands

☐ Sedentary work. Sedentary work involves lifting no more than 10 pounds at a time and occasionally lifting or carrying articles like docket files, ledgers, and small tools. Although a sedentary job is defined as one which involves sitting, a certain amount of walking and standing is often necessary in carrying out job duties. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required occasionally, and other sedentary criteria are met.

☐ Light work. Light work involves exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a small amount of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are more than those for Sedentary Work. 

☒ Medium work. Medium work involves lifting no more than 50 pounds at a time, with frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds.

☐ Heavy work. Heavy work involves exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are more than those for Medium Work. 

Health & Safety Concerns

☒ Chemical hazards - solvents, adhesives, paints, toxic dusts, among other potentially toxic fumes or acids

☐ Biological hazards - infectious diseases, molds, toxic or poisonous plants, or animal materials

☒ Physical hazards - excessive noise, elevated or low temperatures, or radiation

☒ Ergonomic risk factors - repetitive actions, such as heavy lifting or the use of tools with significant vibration

☒ General Office Environment 

Company Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • HSA, FSA, Dependent Care Spending Account
  • Employee and Family Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Pet Insurance
  • Annual Bonus Plan
  • Accrued Vacation and Sick Time
  • Paid Holidays and Floating Holidays
  • Summer Hours (April-October)
  • Company closed between Christmas and New Years
  • Hybrid or Remote work schedules available for certain positions

U.S. Equal Employment OpportunityDomino Amjet provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. 

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