1st Shift Shipping Coordinator start at $20/hr. based on experience
About The Position
The Shipping Coordinator verifies and keeps records on incoming and outgoing shipments. Prepares items for shipment. Duties include assembling, addressing, and shipping merchandise or material; verifying and recording outgoing merchandise or material; and arranging for the transportation of products. They will use various tools and techniques to support their assigned department. They are highly motivated and have a desire to work in a fast paced, quality centered environment. This role is vital to ensuring our customers’ needs are consistently met, promoting our company’s continued strong national growth.
Requirements
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience.
- 1+ year relevant experience.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret written instruction.
- Ability to present information and respond to questions from groups of management.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Responsibilities
- Prepares bills of lading for each shipment and checks and records all items loaded for shipment, as needed.
- Assist in the oversight of fast paced Shipping department.
- Notifies manager when major discrepancies occur, over – shipments or substitutions have been made.
- Maintains shipping records.
- Prepares shipments via FedEx, UPS or other third-party carriers.
- Coordinates shipment schedules with drivers to reach customer requirements.
- Driving Shipping department to consistently meet or exceed established metrics.
- Examine work for exactness, neatness, and conformance to policies and procedures.
- Manage logistics and shipping requirements, coordinating with production facilities to ensure timely delivery.
- Communicate with subcontractors to submit expedite requests and follow -up on open orders.
- Perform other related duties as instructed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
