Shipping and Receiving Associate - 2nd Shift

Leeco Steel•Chattanooga, TN

About The Position

To collaborate with transportation providers to ensure prompt shipments and pick-ups are made to meet customer due dates in the most accurate and cost-effective way. Perform duties to arrange and coordinate the shipping of product to customers in accordance with planned shipping schedules and in a cost effective manner.

Requirements

Experience in a Logistics related field
Knowledge using computers and other common office equipment
High School diploma or GED
Should possess the ability to read, write, and comprehend, in English
Able to multitask and stay calm under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

Coordinate and negotiate freight rates with transportation providers to ensure prompt and proper movement of shipments
Monitor all outbound shipments to ensure orders are in transit as scheduled
Communicate any issues, delays, or budget restraints with our sales team
Review purchase orders and shipping documents to ensure accuracy
Prepare Bill of Ladings and send finalized shipping documents to billing
Develop processes that make the supply chain more efficient and organized
Enter receivers/manifests of material from steel mills via Rail or Truck.
Manage a shipping schedule to accurately show sales/billing daily shipments
Read and understand material certifications
Manage and ensure traffic flow through the warehouse is working