What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Expeditor position at Palacios Marine & Industrial, Inc?
Job Summary:
The Expeditor plays a critical role in ensuring efficient business operations by coordinating the timely delivery of materials, monitoring project timelines, and facilitating communication across departments. This role focuses on optimizing supply flow, maintaining production schedules, and supporting project teams to prevent delays and ensure quality standards are met.
Key Responsibilities:
- Receive and inspect incoming materials and shipments
- Verify items against invoices, packing slips, or purchase orders
- Unload, label, and organize inventory in proper bin locations
- Load outgoing materials onto trucks or transport vehicles
- Cycle counts to make sure inventory is correct
- Operate forklift, pallet jacks and every other warehouse equipment.
- Assist with ordering material for consignment
- Taking care of the handout window and helping everyone get the material they need.
- Escorting drivers into the plant and taking them to the proper unloading point
Requirements:
Qualifications:
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Excellent communication and coordination abilities
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
Physical Requirements:
Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods throughout the workday
Frequent use of hands and arms for handling documents, operating computers, and communication devices
Ability to lift and carry materials or supplies up to 25–50 pounds as needed
Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, or reaching to access materials or inspect deliveries
Visual acuity to read documents, monitor inventory, and review project details
Capability to work in various environments, including office settings, warehouses, and active project or production sites
Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity for handling tools, devices, and documentation on-site
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected status.