Shipping Specialist (Starlink/Akoustis)

SpaceX•Canandaigua, NY

8h•$20 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

Akoustis is now operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of SpaceX providing industry leading RF filters using patented XBAW technology to help drive the mission of making human life multi-planetary, while also connecting the world through Starlink. Our work helps further the impact that Starlink is already making on millions of users around the world, while allowing us to broaden that reach dramatically and continue connecting the unconnected here on earth. As a Shipping Specialist you will be responsible for overseeing all activities relating to shipping, receiving, chemical and material handling. Primary functions of this role include the packaging, manifesting, and tracking of materials as requested by internal and external customers. This position will also include general maintenance tasks such as minor building repairs, painting, landscaping, cleaning and assisting Facilities Technicians on larger projects.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalency certificate
3+ years in a shipping role or maintenance role
Must have a valid driver’s license
Able to lift 50 lbs. unassisted
Must be able to stand for long periods of time, climb up and down ladders; bending, grasping, sitting, pulling pushing, stooping and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position
Must be willing to work overtime to meet critical deadlines if needed

Nice To Haves

Experience in freight and expedited shipping
Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment
Experience with Inventory control and accounts payable software
Strong computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft, Excel and Power Point
Certification for operating a forklift or other material handling motorized vehicles
Comprehension of shipping international goods
Comprehension of HAZMAT shipping
Self-motivated, works well with others and autonomously
Reading comprehension, multitasking, critical thinking, coordination

Responsibilities

Manage daily shipping and receiving operations to ensure materials and products are handled and delivered on schedule
Create accurate shipping documents, packing slips, and bills of lading while properly packaging and manifesting parcel, LTL, and freight shipments to maintain product integrity and meet delivery targets
Maintain inventory accuracy and allocation in shipping areas to support fab consumables and prevent production delays
Coordinate with requestors and distribution centers to resolve issues and achieve on-time product delivery
Operate forklift safely, receives incoming materials, enters data into accounts payable systems, and supports facility maintenance to keep operations running smoothly