Logistics Assoc II

Logistics Associate II

Supporting and assisting the plant with all incoming and outgoing shipments, foreign and domestic. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for supply chain management duties, including selecting carriers and researching shipping methods. 
• Works independently with minimal supervision, exercising discretion, sound judgement, and professionalism in all tasks.
• Leads the daily operation of incoming and outgoing freight.
• Assist & monitors transportation budgets to keep costs at or below plan.
• Plans and monitors inbound and outgoing deliveries.
• Works with other departments to incorporate logistics with company procedures and operations.
• Updates and evaluates metrics to assess performance and implement enhancements.
• Ensures all operations adhere to laws, guidelines, and ISO requirements. 
• Assists associates within the Materials, Shipping and Receiving Departments on special assignments as required.
• Close coordination with various Department Managers and Supervisors as required.
• May be required to perform miscellaneous related duties and special projects as assigned.
• Assist in preparing shipments.

Qualifications:

• Trainable; willingness to learn.
• Must demonstrate a strong attention to detail.
• Must have excellent organizational skills.
• Outstanding analytical, problem solving, and organizational abilities. 

Education and/or Experience:

• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• A minimum of 1-2 years of experience operating a box truck or similar commercial vehicle
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Experience with Microsoft Office software.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Forklift experience a plus