What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Coordinator / 1st Shift position at Danfoss?
The Impact You'll Make
Coordinate and schedule outbound freight with carriers, prepare proper shipping documentation for each order. Package, kit and/or ship products and materials, audit materials and processes for quality. Ensure inventory integrity, and perform a variety of material handling and data entry activities.
What You’ll Be Doing
If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.
Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.
Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.
Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.360 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.
Coordinate and schedule outbound freight with carriers, prepare proper shipping documentation for each order. Package, kit and/or ship products and materials, audit materials and processes for quality. Ensure inventory integrity, and perform a variety of material handling and data entry activities.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Schedule outbound freight pick-up with carriers for domestic and international shipments.
- Create shipping documentation for all shipments; review, prioritize and consolidate orders.
- Efficiently and safely perform a variety of material handling activities including loading/unloading freight.
- Package, label, move, and complete required documentation for domestic and international shipments.
- Perform audit, inventory location assignments, and cycle counting to maintain inventory accuracy, and perform cell housekeeping duties on each shift along with provisional standards meeting 5-S requirements.
- Perform procedures necessary to ensure compliance with the Danfoss Safety Process and ensure the personal safety of the incumbent including eye safety, hearing conservation, machine safety guards, ergonomic movement, lock out/tag out, MSDS procedures, and OHSA regulations. *
- Assist in maintaining an atmosphere of continuous improvement and team efforts for accomplishing departmental and plant goals.
- Meet standards as communicated by supervisor and perform other related duties and activities as assigned by supervisor.
- High school diploma or GED
- Demonstrated basic computer data entry skills.
- Eight (8) to ten (10) months distribution experience, similar to the packaging/shipping/receiving activities typically performed at the Danfoss/Shawnee plant.
- Demonstrated ability to perform self-directed work with a minimum of supervision, and interact positively with other employees in a team oriented environment.
- Experience in the operation of mechanized material handling equipment and/or willingness and ability to complete and pass training/licensing course within first week in this classification.
- A satisfactory record of recent job performance (for internal candidates, satisfactory performance would be indicated by a rating of 3 or higher on the most recent evaluation).
- Ability to read, understand and effectively apply information contained in all applicable documents.
- Ability and willingness to work overtime (specifically at the end of each shift if shipments due that day are not complete and the last three days of each month), weekends and any shift as needed.
- Ability to stand, sit and/or walk on a hard surface as well as safely bend, stoop, reach, climb steps and use ladder up to eight (8) hours per day, occasionally up to 12 hours per day.*
- Vision to accurately read all related distribution documents and computer monitor screens.*
- Ability to lift 50-75 pounds occasionally and up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis.*
- We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
- You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
- We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
- You’ll receive benefits like 13th salary, annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.
If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.
Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.
Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.
Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.360 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.