Logistics Specialist

General Information

Name


Logistics Specialist


Employment Type


Direct Hire


Position level


Full-time


Virtual/Remote?


No


Labor Category


Light Industrial


Date


07-Jul-2026


City


Charleston


State


South Carolina


Country


United States


Ref #


9247862700


Description & Requirements

Description


Over 125 years of innovation have made this company one of the world's leading producers of high-quality coating solutions for industrial series production. From small manufacturers to large global corporations, this company is at ease in the Automotive, Aviation, Railway, Machinery, Yacht, and Wind Power industries. Countless projects and challenges have shaped the company and its product portfolio into what it is today.
Their paint flew to the moon on a camera lens in 1969. A Hollywood mission brought them to the big screen in the 1990s. In "Golden Eye," the interior of James Bond's BMW Z3 was painted with their paint - not shaken, but well stirred by company experts.
Come join one of the Best Places to Work in SC - winner in 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025!
A global industrial leader s looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Logistics Associate/Specialist to join our team in beautiful Charleston, SC. This role will carry out the shipping & receiving of our products so that our Supply Chain can function optimally and efficiently.
Role Responsibilities
• Optimal and professional performance within the Logistics Department focusing on the areas of receiving, warehousing, packaging and shipment of goods.
• Full compliance for all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to department and job functions.
• All incoming goods are correctly received in adherence to company standards and policies both physically as well as into our computer system (SAP).
• All goods movements and locations are accurately tracked and managed using our computer system (SAP)
. • Maintain control of documents for all department job functions (e.g. receiving paperwork, delivery paperwork, customer related paperwork).
• Effective and professional performance in interactions with all external partners (e.g. third party logistics partners performing deliveries and pick-ups of goods).
• Perform all required goods inspections on outgoing shipments.
• Adhere to company policy and procedure pertaining to all receiving errors (e.g. wrong material, damaged material) in cooperation with assigned team and all relevant departments (global and local).
• Mandatory and proper use of internal computer programs (e.g. SAP).
• Lean Management / 5S - Pay attention to department work area and job functions reporting immediately all health and safety observations or opportunities as well as any other opportunities for improvement (e.g. work flow, processes). Maintain a clean, organized and efficient work area.
• Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures.
• Requires flexibility and understanding that this position may be required to perform duties outside the duties listed above in order to meet the mission and goals of the company.
Role Requirements
• High school diploma, GED and/or relevant job function experience • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers
• Experience with SAP software (preferred)
• Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service
• Ability to work independently and carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines and standard accepted practices.
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
*Skilled in using a Forklift and Turret Trucks
• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards
• Requires frequent walking, standing, heavy lifting and carrying, stooping, bending, kneeling and reaching. • Exposure to fumes and hazardous chemicals.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds • Able to stand for 8 hours per day. • Must be able to talk, listen and speak professionally

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