What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Specialist position at Escalade Inc?
Position Title: Logistics Specialist (Small Package)
Reporting To: Director of Operations
Job Location: Bristol, WI
Status: Exempt
Job Purpose: Facilitate smooth functioning of small package area as well as contribute key logistics support in other operational areas. Help ensure daily picking/packing is complete, accurate and efficient. Serve as primary return authorization clerk. Serve as primary backup to the traffic coordinator.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
Qualifications & Requirements
Physical Demands
Working Conditions
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee; other duties may be assigned.
Reporting To: Director of Operations
Job Location: Bristol, WI
Status: Exempt
Job Purpose: Facilitate smooth functioning of small package area as well as contribute key logistics support in other operational areas. Help ensure daily picking/packing is complete, accurate and efficient. Serve as primary return authorization clerk. Serve as primary backup to the traffic coordinator.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
- Work with the Shipping Coordinator (Small Package) to verify all shipments are correct, paperwork is accurate, and shipments ship timely
- Responsible for effective and accurate small package selection - both for aggregation with LTLs/Truckloads as well as direct small package shipment
- Help maintain climate control room(s) and small package area organization
- Manage inbound return authorizations, product check and requisite computer/paper work
- Train under traffic coordinator to learn our outbound LTL and truckload SOPs to be able to serve as primary backup to the position.
Qualifications & Requirements
- 1 years of related or transferable experience
- Possesses strong planning skills and attention to detail
- Demonstrates effective communication skills
- Knowledge of AS400 preferred
- Proficient at MS Office and Excel
- Fork Truck Operators License a plus
Physical Demands
- Walking and standing 80% of the time
- Lifting up to 50 pounds
- Stooping and kneeling
Working Conditions
- Office and Warehouse environment
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee; other duties may be assigned.