Logistics & Transportation Associate
About The Position
The Logistics & Transportation Associate supports production at Corning’s Fairport site through transportation, administrative work, logistics coordination, and facility sanitation. The role safely transports materials among Corning Fairport locations to support production, rework, and inter-site requests, applying established training and procedures to manage materials, transactions, and work areas accurately and efficiently. The associate also supports production logistics and administrative activities, prepares and stages materials, maintains records and required system information, and helps keep the facility clean and organized. The role includes communicating and coordinating with production teams and other stakeholders, identifying discrepancies for escalation, and performing additional Production Support I responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements
- Valid driver's license.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Ability to walk and stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to recognize and escalate discrepancies.
- Effective prioritization and organizational skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience using ERP or warehouse management systems, such as SAP or EWM.
- Experience in manufacturing, warehouse operations, production support, or logistics.
Responsibilities
- Perform scheduled van runs between site locations to transport production, rework, and requested materials.
- Follow applicable work instructions, safety requirements, and operating procedures.
- Move materials and complete accurate transactions within production systems to support production logistics.
- Prepare, stage, and deliver materials for production operations and logistical activities.
- Use plant document control and manufacturing execution systems to process and maintain required information.
- Complete production-related administrative tasks and maintain accurate records.
- Perform building sanitation tasks and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
- Communicate with production teams, supervisors, planners, warehouse personnel, and other stakeholders.
- Identify material, inventory, or transaction discrepancies and escalate them appropriately.
- Perform additional Production Support I responsibilities as assigned.
Benefits
- 100% company-paid pension benefit.
- 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions.
- Medical insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- Paid vacation time and paid time off.
- Paid parental leave.
- Family building support.
- Fitness benefits.
- Company-paid life insurance.
- Disability benefits.
- Disease management programs.
- Company-wide bonuses.
- Long-term incentives.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Peer-to-peer recognition program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
