Dock Coordinator 3rd Shift

Android/Avancez • Lansing, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Dock Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the efficient operation of dock activities, including loading and unloading shipments, coordinating logistics, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This role requires a detail-oriented and proactive individual with a strong sense of urgency to support customer continuity through effective material flow. The ideal candidate will be able to adapt to new technology and work collaboratively within a team, even under stressful situations.

Requirements

• High School diploma
• 1 year experience on the dock.
• Previous clerical or data entry experience.
• Customer service experience within the automotive industry.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skill.
• Highly organized, have multi-tasking skills, and efficient in ambiguous situations.
• Able to work under pressure in order to meet deadlines and be able to perform self-initiated and planned activities.
• Strong and verbal/written communication and data presentation skills, including an ability to effectively communicate with both business and technical teams.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely entry of data relative to inbound receiving and outbound shipping.
• Coordinate all outbound shipping (finished goods, PPO orders, returnables, etc.).
• Monitoring finished goods inventory levels and perform shipping configuration decision making.
• Manage returnable container inventories and shipments.
• Supervision of inbound/outbound dock Hilo drivers.
• Manage Hilo/tugger lease agreements, preventative maintenance, and repairs.
• Manage Delivery location FIFO.
• Manage returns (supplier scrap/rework).
• Dock repair coordination.
• Additional dunnage returns/removal (i.e. pallet removal).
• Manage expedites inbound/outbound.
• Ability to learn and adapt to new technology.
• Willing to do whatever it takes to support the team and thus the customer.
• Personal skills, teamwork and a positive attitude in times of stressful situations are necessary.
• Detail oriented and proactive in problem identification and resolution.
• Sense of urgency relative to customer continuity (i.e. Inbound/outbound material flow).
• All other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical
• Delta Dental
• VSP Vision
• 401k Matching
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Additional Competitive Benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED