Shipping Coordinator

Description Job Summary This position is responsible for the correct assignment of shipping methods to packages being shipped as well as ensuring that the package meets the company’s standards for appearance, quality and security. The Shipping Coordinator also ensures that orders are shipped on-schedule, keyed properly and executed in the shipping system. If an error is encountered during the shipping function, the Shipping Coordinator is responsible for correcting the error prior to shipping. This position also handles items that are returned as undeliverable, by contacting the appropriate Account Manager. Duties and Responsibilities Correctly ship all boxes to proper designation (Dimensions, proper ship method, and ensure properly sealed) Apply correct label to box Proper escalation of any unresolved shipment issues to the Supervisor, Account Manager or IT (As needed) Execute all reships and inventory incomplete IMS orders daily Load trailers by hand Complete Returns Log daily and e-mail it to appropriate personnel Monitor Returns Log for special instruction from Account Managers and take appropriate action Maintain cleanliness of shipping area Close out shipping computers nightly Operate forklifts as needed All other duties as requested, including supporting other departments Requirements Education and Experience Previous shipping experience with knowledge for UPS and FedEx systems is preferred Qualifications, Skills, Abilities and Competencies Ability to communicate, understand and follow instructions with minimal supervision Proficient English verbal and written communication skills Ability to lift minimum of 50 lbs Basic computer skills Proficient math skills Detail oriented Safety conscious Work scheduled mandatory weekends and overtime Creative and able to problem-solve issues related to clients and production Work well on a team and contribute positively to GSP culture Physical demands PC/Keyboard: Working on computers, using keyboards and viewing screen Standing: Standing for entire assigned shift Lifting: Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (Includes upward pulling) of up to 50 lbs Carrying: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. Feeling: Ability to identify texture of material such as if lamination has been applied and being able to distinguish different gauges of material thickness Talking: Verbal communication including giving instruction and exchanging information with necessary detail and delivery Hearing: Communication including listening to people convey instructions or conversation, and distinguishing noises from machines and within the plant #J-18808-Ljbffr GSP, Inc.