Shipping Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

The Shipping Coordinator supports the shipping/receiving department and operations by preparing BOL’s, scheduling freight, processing domestic and international shipments, coordinating event materials, verifying shipment accuracy, resolving shipping issues, and assisting the shipping team to maintain workflow and SLA expectations. This position partners with production, fulfillment and operations to ensure quality, service, and on-time delivery in a safe and efficient manner, ensuring customer requirements (external as well as internal) and organization goals are achieved. 

Must have experience operating a power jack, tow motor and fork lift. We provide the certification!

• Check for quality and consistency in packaged product.
• Prepares shipments and packs items to ensure safe delivery.
• Prepares bills of lading (BOL); checks items to be shipped against work orders to ascertain that quantities, destination, and routing are correct.
• Manages quality controls with international shipments, both sending and receiving.
• Updates shipped reports, system updates and inventory to ensure systems are accurate.
• Maintain productive lines of communications with the CSRs regarding issues to ensure jobs and product are shipped correctly and on-time
• Ensures that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget.

Other duties as assigned and may consist of assisting a peer department, to include but not limited to, assisting in the following departments: mailing, print finishing, fulfillment, warehouse, order picking.

· Follow all safety protocols and company procedures.

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

· Follow and exemplify Heeter Core Values.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous warehouse or material handling experience preferred.
• Activity: Standing up to 8 hours per day with the ability to walk, touch and climb at any point throughout the day. Some equipment requires the ability to walk narrow ramps and reach to adjust function. Ability to push, pull, lift or carry up to 50 lbs. occasionally and 30 lbs. regularly.
• Prior Forklift certification is a plus

Working Conditions:

· Fast-paced warehouse environment.

· Exposure to varying temperatures and noise levels.

· Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

Position needs:

• Demonstrate a flexible, helpful, and proactive and positive approach to work and solve operational challenges.
• Demonstrate the ability to manage and maintain details within a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrate effective memory skills; good hand eye coordination; dependability, ability to follow directions & a strong willingness to learn.
• Ability to do basic math and ability to use computer updating data and systems.