Associate Logistics Technician

Hyosung Hico Ltd; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Medical Insurance

Free Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Tuition Assistance

Monthly Attendance Bonus

Annual Bonus

Quarterly Bonus

Job summary

Hyosung HICO, Ltd. in Memphis, TN is seeking an Associate Logistics Technician to support the preparation, handling, and shipment of power transformers. The role requires hands-on logistics experience, operation of forklifts/cranes, and adherence to safety and inventory processes.

The company offers comprehensive benefits, including medical and life insurance, paid time off, and education assistance. Join a team focused on reliable shipping, accurate records in ERP, and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate degree preferred.
• Experience loading/shipping large equipment and knowledge of shipping docs.
• Familiar with warehouse management systems and ERP.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload inbound/outbound shipments of transformers and components.
• Operate forklifts, cranes, and other handling equipment; ensure safety.
• Package/crate transformers per specs and inspection of loads.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and track shipments in ERP.
• Conduct cycle counts and quarterly inventory audits.

Skills

Heavy Lifting

Forklift Operation

Safe Material Handling

ERP Inventory

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in logistics/warehousing (preferred)

OSHA 10/30 certification

Tools

ERP Systems

WMS Software

Overhead Cranes

Job description

At Hyosung HICO we’re transforming the future of energy from our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Memphis, TN. By investing in cutting-edge technology and empowering our diverse and talented team, we ensure that every transformer we produce meets the highest standards of quality and performance.

Hyosung HICO is seeking to fill an Associate Logistics Technician. The ideal candidate will provide reliable hands‑on assistance in the preparation, handling, and shipment of power transformers.

OUR BENEFITS – BEST BENEFITS IN THE INDUSTRY!

• Free Medical Insurance Option – A company paid 100% medical insurance option for you and your family, effective on the first day of the month after hire date
• Free Life Insurance – Employer paid basic life insurance – 1X Annual salary plus an additional $20,000 coverage: Optional buy for dependent coverage
• Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and 12 paid holidays per year
• Tuition Assistance
• Bonuses – Monthly Attendance (production and some other hourly roles), Annual, and Quarterly bonus eligibility (Bonuses are not guaranteed and are based on several factors such as company and individual performance)

THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:

• Load and unload inbound and outbound shipments of power transformers, transformer components and related equipment.
• Manually move and position heavy materials using SPMT’s,Tracmobiles, forklifts, cranes, pallet jacks, or other handling equipment (certification preferred or must be obtained).
• Secure large equipment using approved strapping, blocking, and bracing techniques.
• Assist in packaging/crating of transformers per internal and customer specifications, ensuring adequate protection for transport.
• Perform inspections of inbound materials and outbound loads to verify count, damage, and conformity to shipment documentation.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas within the warehouse and shipping/receiving zones.
• Follow safety and environmental policies during material handling, loading/unloading, and equipment operation.
• Track shipments and provide status updates to internal teams and customers.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory movements, receipts, and shipments using ERP systems.
• Monitor storage locations and help organize stock and equipment for quick retrieval and optimized space usage.
• Assist with conducting cycle counts and periodic inventory audits.
• Train in and follow all logistics SOPs related to shipping, receiving, storage, and documentation
• Furthers the goals and positive, professional image of the factory by conducting business with other Hyosung HICO divisions, departments, suppliers, etc. in a timely and cooperative manner.
• Assist with completing process check sheets and verifying the work of other employees according to Company procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned.

THE NONE ESSENTIAL FUNCTOINS OF THE POSITION INCLUDED, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:

• Evaluate material flows into, through and out of Hyosung HICO to drive continuous improvement of material on hand and inventory levels. Develop, monitor and drive improvement of logistics and inventory performance metrics
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
• Must be able to stand, bend, and perform physical labor for extended periods
• Able to operate heavy equipment (with certification or willingness to obtain).
• Tolerance for indoor/outdoor working conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and industrial noise.
• Occasional travel to customer sites or remote storage facilities may be required.
• Make recommendations and take actions to improve Company policies and procedures

EDUCATION/SPECIAL SKILLS/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING:

• High school diploma or GED required; associate’s degree in logistics, warehousing, or technical trade preferred.
• 3+ years of hands‑on logistics, shipping/receiving, or warehouse experience loading shipping large and heavy equipment preferred
• Basic understanding of shipping documentation and inventory management
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems
• Safe operation of overhead cranes, SPMT’s, Tracmobile, forklifts, hoists, and heavy rigging equipment
• Ability to read blueprints, packing instructions, and material specifications is a plus
• OSHA 10/30 certification or equivalent
• Prior experience shipping utility-scale or industrial power equipment weighing up to 500 Ton
• Knowledge of international shipping practices and HAZMAT compliance
• Able to establish priorities and work independently under minimal supervision
• Able to maintain relationships with diverse groups including co‑workers, suppliers and internal customers
• Ability to conduct business in a multicultural
• Ability to multi‑task and prioritize competing projects and workload

Hyosung HICO, Ltd., is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of Hyosung HICO, Ltd., not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, caregiver status, unemployment status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws.

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