AWS JAN Logistics Coordinator

DSV • Madison, MS

104d

About The Position

The Logistics Coordinator has general responsibility for coordinating and overseeing all operational activities, which they are assigned to daily. Under the direction of the Operations Supervisor, the Operations Lead is responsible for oversight of the associates dedicated to the warehousing, receiving, and shipping of product in their area in a manner consistent with company service and cost objectives. As part of the DSV team, Associates are expected to meet company objectives in the areas of performance, safety, and quality. Associates are expected to comply with all corporate and site-specific policies.

Requirements

• Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• 1 year experience working in a logistics/distribution/relevant environment.
• Able to operate Material Handling Equipment (MHE).
• Must be able to work in unregulated temperatures within the warehouse.
• Satisfactory completion of a forklift training program.
• Basic computer skills, RF Scanners, WMS functions.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to accomplish job tasks in a timely manner.
• Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with all levels of the organization.
• Ability to adapt to change and thrive in a fast-paced work environment.

Nice To Haves

• 2-4 years' experience working in a warehouse/logistics/distribution environment.
• 2-4 years proven forklift experience.
• Current or prior MHE certification.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and train new and existing associates in specific distribution activities to help achieve established customer demands.
• Train new and existing associates on current Standard Operating Procedures, including shipping, receiving, picking, and/or quality control.
• Assist in forklift operation and certification for new and existing associates.
• Oversee and coordinate unloading of inbound shipments, orderly stacking of product, and the picking and staging of outbound shipments.
• Verify required inbound/outbound paperwork with drivers, ensuring that all products are properly counted.
• Efficiently and accurately load orders according to the appropriate doors and trailers.
• Research discrepancies that may occur in the shipping and receiving process.
• Conduct yourself in a professional manner in appearance and communications.
• Communicate with customers telephonically, electronically, or in person.
• Prepare required activity reports accurately and efficiently for site management.
• Ensure all product and/or orders are received or shipped correctly and accurately picked.
• Verify products and/or orders meet quality standards, including reporting any damages or discrepancies.
• Participate in quality meetings.
• Knowledgeable and comply with relevant ISO standards.
• Execute all safety protocols and maintain a clean, neat, orderly work area.
• Direct the operations of the warehouse work team to achieve prescribed objectives.
• Assist associates and temporary labor in the completion of productivity sheets and accurate capture of production and payroll hours.
• Participate in establishing work schedules and ensure that jobs are assigned effectively.
• Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any non-conformities relating to product, process, and quality system.
• Inspect and perform minor maintenance on equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Support Activities for Transportation
• Education Level: High school or GED