Shipping Associate
About The Position
Silvus Technologies is dedicated to one mission: connecting those who keep us safe. We do so by delivering the most advanced Mobile Ad-hoc Network (MANET) radios powered by our custom and ever-evolving Mobile-Networked MIMO waveform. Together, our radios and waveform provide the vital communications for mission critical applications in the harshest environments from underground tunnels to high altitude balloons. Silvus StreamCaster® radios are being rapidly adopted by customers all over the world ranging from the U.S Departments of Defense, to International, Federal, State and Local Law Enforcement agencies, all the way to the Super Bowl, Grammys and industry-leading drone, robot, and other unmanned systems manufacturers. Wouldn’t you like to join an incredibly talented group of people, doing very challenging work, with the prime directive of “ Keeping Our Heroes Connected ”? Silvus’ rapid growth is fueled by a focus on research and innovation and a team of the most passionate, skilled, and creative thinking individuals. If you are looking for a challenging experience, you owe it to yourself to learn how Silvus can provide a rewarding opportunity that creates a pathway to a fulfilling career. THE OPPORTUNITY Silvus is seeking a Shipping Associate to manage outbound shipments, including inspection, packing, and paperwork. This role also involves handling inventory, coordinating transportation, and ensuring timely deliveries. This position reports to the Shipping Manager and is fully onsite, Monday through Friday, with a start time of 8:00 am. The location for this role is at Silvus Technologies’ HQ in the heart of vibrant West Los Angeles. The following is a list of at least some of the current essential job functions of the position. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time at its discretion.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED required.
- Minimum 1 year of experience using systems and software like FedEx, UPS, and DHL.
- Experience in shipping, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience shipping commercial goods to international destinations.
- Highly proficient in Google Suite and MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Prior experience in a fast-paced office environment, meeting multiple deadlines.
- NOTE - Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen, or U.S. Permanent Resident) due to clients under U.S. federal contracts.
- Employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check.
Nice To Haves
- Attention to detail, accuracy, flexibility, reliability, and teamwork.
- A willingness to learn and adapt to evolving tasks and responsibilities as the company grows.
- Knowledge of and commitment to safety protocols and practices within a shipping environment.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for all aspects of outbound shipments, including inspection, packing, and accurate preparation of shipping documentation for both domestic and international orders.
- Manage packaging material inventories, ensuring adequate supply for shipping needs.
- Manage the packaging and shipping process of customer orders, as well as the handling of logistics for trade shows.
- Coordinate transportation and carrier services to ensure timely delivery schedules.
- Perform other related duties as necessary.
Benefits
- Incentive Bonus Plans
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
- 401K with Company Match
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off Packages
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Parental & Family Leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
