Shipping Associate

Morgan Advanced Materials is a business rich in history and innovation. Founded in the UK in 1856, we have grown into a global organisation with 70 sites in 18 countries. Our model to serve our customers where they need us has led to a diversified product range using our unparalleled expertise in ceramic and carbon materials, which we exploit to solve difficult problems for our customers across a diverse range of markets.

We are a purpose driven organisation. Our purpose is to use advanced materials to make the world more sustainable and to improve the quality of life. We deliver on that purpose through the products that we make, and the way that we make them.

The Thermal Ceramics division designs, manufactures and installs a broad range of thermal insulation products that significantly reduce energy consumption and emissions in a variety of high temperature processing applications. Our product offering is extensive and covers application needs from Industrial to Commercial markets.

Key Figures: Revenue £1,114.7m (2023), ~8,500 employees, manufacturing in 20+ countries, and a global customer portfolio. A UK PLC with head office located in Windsor, Berkshire UK.  Listed on London Stock Exchange; Member of the FTSE 250 Index.

Job Title: Shipping Associate
Location: Elkhart, IN
Business Unit: Thermal Ceramics

Are you ready to be an essential part of a dynamic shipping and logistics team? Morgan Advanced Materials is seeking a dedicated Shipping Associate to join our Thermal Ceramics business unit in Elkhart, IN. If you’re detail-oriented, reliable, and eager to contribute to a high-performing team, we want to hear from you!

What you’ll do

• Warehouse Management: Move finished products, packaging supplies, and other materials to the proper warehouse location and re-warehouse items to facilitate efficient shipping.
• Order Fulfillment: Select, move, and load products into trucks or railcars for shipment based on the loader's copy, ensuring accuracy and compliance with order specifications.
• Inventory Control: Contribute to inventory accuracy through physical inventory counts and cycle counts. Process inbound receiving of containers, pallet shipments, and small parcels.
• Maintenance & Safety: Keep the warehouse and trucks clean and orderly, perform driver maintenance on forklifts, and follow all safety guidelines and procedures.

What You’ll Bring

• Education & Experience: GED/High School Diploma preferred, with at least 1 year of experience in shipping and receiving (manufacturing environment experience is a plus).
• Skills:
• Ability to identify products by size, type, and style or product code.
• Strong reading skills to accurately read orders and shipping tickets.
• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft products (experience with JDE is a plus).
• Certifications: Ability to obtain forklift certification.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift and maneuver up to 55 pounds and perform physical activities such as climbing, stooping, bending, and reaching.
• This role requires the ability to work in a production environment with high noise levels and varying temperatures (up to 110 degrees during summer).
• Individual must be a
• Citizen of the United States, or
• Permanent resident alien of the United States, or
• Protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324(a)(3

Work Environment

• Primarily on the production floor, where you’ll work closely with rotating equipment and mechanical parts.
• Safety is a priority – you’ll be required to wear safety shoes and glasses in designated areas.

Schedule

• Hours: Monday through Friday, 1st Shift, with potential overtime and holiday work as needed.

Apply Today!
Ready to be part of a team that values safety, accuracy, and quality? 

Apply now and take the next step in your career with Morgan Advanced Materials.

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