Warehouse Assistant

<p style="text-align:left"><b>Work Shift:</b></p>DAY<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p style="text-align:left"><b>Work Schedule:</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div></div></div></div><p style="text-align:left"><b>Why Merit?</b></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">At Merit Medical, our mission is to create innovative medical devices that improve lives. Our goal is to hire and develop people who want to build something special through hard work, team effort, and commitment. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of patients around the world.</p><p><b>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PERFORMED</b></p><p>1.    Coordinates and prepares import/export documents such as licensing determinations, etc. <br />2.    Reviews and ensures invoices, shipping, and/or import/export documentation is accurate and conforms to legal, government, and/or customs regulations.<br />3.    Computes duties, tariffs, price conversions, weight, and volume of merchandise exported to/from destinations.<br />4.    Generates, files, and maintains shipment documentation to ensure accurate record keeping requirements.<br />5.    Follows-up with shipment delays due to documentation issues.<br />6.    Interfaces with internal and external customers, foreign order administration, freight forwarders, customs officers and other functional areas to ensure coordination and logistics of shipments.<br />7.    Selects carrier/forwarder for shipment of products and prepares documents for freight forwarders.<br />8.    Coordinates special customer requirements such as labeling, one sample per lot, etc.<br />9.    Performs other duties and tasks, as required.<br />    <br /><b>ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS </b></p><p>•    Lifting -- Not to exceed 50 lbs. – local practice may apply.<br />•    Writing<br />•    Sitting<br />•    Standing<br />•    Bending<br />•    Vision<br />•    Color perception<br />•    Depth perception<br />•    Reading<br />•    Field of vision/peripheral</p><p></p><p><b>SUMMARY OF MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS</b></p><p>•    Education equivalent to a High School Degree and five years of related experience.<br />•    Demonstrated human relations and effective written and verbal communication skills.<br />•    Demonstrated computer skills preferably spreadsheets, word processing, database and other applicable software programs.<br />•    Strong organizational skills and the ability to be self-motivated and be detailed oriented.<br />•    Ability to interpret, analyze and understand regulations.<br />•    Excellent customer service skills.</p><p></p><p><b>COMPETENCIES</b></p><p>•    Document compilation and coordination<br />•    Accurate record keeping and document preparation<br />•    Customer service skills<br />•    Computer skills</p><p></p><p><b>COMMENTS</b></p><p>Infectious Control Risk Category III:</p><p>The risk category explains whether or not employees are likely to come into contact with blood or body fluids while performing their jobs.  Risk category III states employment and procedures that do not require exposure</p><p style="text-align:left">As an eligible Merit employee, you can expect the following:</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">* Multiple Shifts and Hours to choose from: Days, Swing (Eve), and Nights</p><p style="text-align:left">* Medical/Dental &amp; Other Insurances (eligible the first of month after 30 days)</p><p style="text-align:left">* Low Cost Onsite Medical Clinic</p><p style="text-align:left">* Two (2) Onsite Cafeterias</p><p style="text-align:left">* Employee Garden | Gardening Classes</p><p style="text-align:left">* 3 Weeks&#39; Vacation | 1 Week Sick-Time | Paid Holidays</p><p style="text-align:left">* 401K | Health Savings Account</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">To see more on our culture, go to <a target="_blank" href="http://www.merit.com/careers"><span><span class="WLN2">www.merit.com/careers</span></span></a>.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">Military Veterans are encouraged to Apply.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Merit is a proud Utah Patriot Partner committed to hiring our Veterans.</b></p>