3rd Party Shipping Associate

Sonepar • Upper Marlboro, MD

3d • Onsite

About The Position

A 3PL Shipping associate is responsible for coordinating, processing, and monitoring outbound shipments through third-party logistics providers, i.e. UPS, FedEx, etc.; to ensure accurate, timely, and cost-effective delivery of products.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, shipping, distribution, or warehouse operations.
• Experience working with Third-Party Logistics (3PL) providers and transportation carriers.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and logistics management systems.
• Knowledge of shipping documentation, freight terms, and transportation regulations.

Nice To Haves

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
• Attention to detail and data accuracy.
• Problem-solving and analytical thinking.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Strong collaboration and relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

• Shipping Operations
• Inventory and Order Management
• Carrier and Vendor Coordination
• Customer Service and Problem Resolution
• Compliance and Documentation
• Reporting and Analysis

Benefits

• Healthcare plans
• Dental & vision
• Paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) retirement savings with company match
• Professional and personal development programs
• Opportunity to become a shareholder
• Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
• Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents
• Robust wellness program
• Gym reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed