Shipping Specialist

Precision Analytical, creators of the DUTCH Test, is looking for a Shipping Specialist with a friendly personality and passion for helping others.   PA is an exciting place to develop your skills, take care of client needs, and be a part of a dynamic team furthering the company’s mission by providing the best diagnostic tools in functional medicine.

This role will work onsite in our McMinnville, OR location.

We care about your time and interest to know next steps in our recruitment process. To show this, all applicants will receive a personalized response within 3 business days.

Job Summary:

The Shipping Specialist is responsible for preparing and shipping product and receiving incoming shipments.  Successful candidates will have strong communication skills, great attention to detail and be able to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Major Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assemble and pack testing kits and other items ensuring order accuracy and that all items are included
• Accurately retrieve and/or enter orders in the database, print shipping labels, enter provider/patient information
• Inventory, track and organize supplies necessary for shipments
• Effectively communicate with shipping carriers, customers, vendors and other departments; ensure timely responses and feedback as needed
• Perform basic office tasks such organizing, filing, copying, emails
• Follow company procedures, guidelines, and policies
• Troubleshoot issues and research solutions; support other team members with questions or support as needed
• Deliver and pick up mail daily to/from the post office or as needed with other carriers
• Use PA’s Core Values in daily activities and interactions with others
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Collaboratively perform other duties as needed to support company goals

Qualifications & Desired Skills:

• High-school degree, or equivalent
• Experience working in shipping department, warehouse, or similar environment
• Computer technology experience and the ability to learn systems quickly and effectively
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams) will help in the training and initial success of this position
• Excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and strong attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal and listening skills; the ability to communicate (verbal/writing) effectively at all levels and with all customers, internally and externally
• Dependable and punctual; ability to work flexible hours, including late nights and/or weekends as needed
• Positive attitude; a champion for our people, culture, company and brand

Work Environment:

This position is located in a warehouse type environment with frequent use of a computer and related hardware.  A person must be able to stand and/or sit and effectively move around the building; see, hear and talk; use hands to type, handle or feel tools or controls; use hands and arms to reach.   This position requires lifting up to 25lbs, moving up to 50lbs with assistance, and periods of time where repetitive motions are required to create and package product.

Ability to use and climb ladders, operate scissor lift, forklift and pallet jack to move heavy materials, after appropriate training, is also required.

In addition, this position may at times require travel and use of a personal vehicle to transport mail, product or other items to Precision Analytical locations, vendor or mail drop off locations.