Job Description

Level Experienced Job Location OH Middlefield - Middlefield, OH 44062 Salary Range $22.06 - $23.24 Hourly

Job Purpose:

The Shipping Specialist is responsible for customer and carrier communication and managing documentation to ensure accurate and timely delivery of goods.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing shipping documents, such as bills of lading, pick lists, packing lists, and shipping labels
• Create folders for outbound loads
• Assign pick and load orders to warehouse workers
• Check drivers in and out
• Maintain and post shipments in CMS
• Work with carriers, logistics providers, and internal departments to schedule pickups and resolve any issues
• Work with load planning to ensure loads are full before being dispatched
• Answer questions from customers and internal departments regarding shipments and status updates
• Keep office space neat and organized
• Answer phones in shipping office

Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred

Experience

• Minimum of 12 months’ cumulative experience in a Warehouse/Distribution environment
• Previous administrative experience in a warehouse or distribution environment
• Swing reach truck, stock picker and forklift experience preferred
• Experience with RF Scanner and Warehouse Management Computer Software

Skills

• The ability to work independently and as part of the team
• Technologically proficient
• Excellent communications, organizational, planning, documentation, and time management skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Critical thinking and problem-solving
• Willingness to learn to operate powered industrial trucks

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Sit or stand for extended periods of time
• Bend, reach, and stretch throughout shift