Senior Shipping Associate Scottsdale, AZ

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Imagine building your career by developing the solutions that support the mission of our nations service members intelligence analysts and first responders. Thats the challenge thats waiting for you at General Dynamics Mission Systems. Here you have the opportunity to redefine innovation and excellence for the world. Are you ready Then make a career move that makes an impact at General Dynamics Mission Systems.

We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence Blockchain AR/VR Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers missions in cyber RF undersea interstellar and everything in between.

As a Senior Shipping Associate youll perform a combination of manual and clerical shipping duties such as determining proper carrier and route and preparing paperwork for shipments. Your clear communication skills will enable you to effectively process outgoing shipments follow shipping practices and procedures and route track and process shipments using the computer system.

What youll experience:
Technologies that arent just top-notch theyre often top-secret
A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring whats next
Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as its discovered
What you bring to the table:
A High School Diploma or equivalent plus a minimum of 2 years of related experience. Certification in assigned area preferred if appropriate
Ability to lift heavy items and may operate a forklift or other power industrial vehicles
Clear knowledge of shipping activities/processes including classified materials
What sets you apart:
Ability to support continuous improvement activities
Outstanding communication customer service and organizational skills
Ability to coordinate the efficient movement of materials with purchasing production and engineering
Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation
Key Responsibilities:
Prepares materials for shipment including finished products raw stock assemblies parts building
materials equipment and determines proper packaging and cushioning
Processes outgoing shipments on the system including verifying quantity weight conformance of materials
to stated identifications and handling freight bills packing sheets and other documents
Lifts heavy items and may operate a forklift or other power industrial vehicles
Uses computer systems for processing tracking logging verifying and reporting shipments
Monitors and coordinates shipping activities maintains daily status for work area activities and ensures
adherence to scheduling requirements
Follows shipping practices and procedures and transportation routing schedules and requirements
May handle and process classified material
Files freight claims with carriers if the product is lost or damaged
Answers calls and responds to inquiries regarding tracking of product and freight costs
Prepares export documentation and files all documentation electronically in the operating system
Reports materials shipped and bills of lading posts weight and shipping charges and routes merchandise
to destinations
Communicates clearly with coworkers planners material managers and internal customers

Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation
Solid attention to detail ensuring accuracy and thoroughness in all tasks and documentation
Developing organizational skills with the ability to manage time prioritize tasks and maintain accurate
records
Ability to work in a team environment to ensure all objectives are met for the work group.
Developing collaboration skills
Developing computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Developing knowledge of enterprise software tools
Developing knowledge of shipping activities/processes
Ability to exhibit developing adaptability and flexibility
Developing ability to operate material handling equipment including forklift sky track and cranes
Developing customer service skills
Developing written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with
individuals within own department and cross-functionally

Target salary range: USD $21.00/Hr. - USD $22.53/Hr. This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Required Experience:

Senior IC