Expeditor

SanMar-Internal; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

8 holidays + 1 family day

401k match

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Paid maternity/paternity leave

Job summary

SanMar in Dallas offers an Expeditor role to coordinate daily warehouse workflow. You will monitor restock volumes, estimate task times, and assign work to keep operations efficient.

You will train staff on guidelines and safety, communicate with leadership, and collaborate with other units to meet company goals. You will adapt to changing priorities, handle multiple tasks, and ensure accuracy of labels and SKUs while maintaining productivity in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 4-6 years warehouse/distribution experience.
• Ability to read, write and identify colors, sizes, quantity, label and SKU information.
• Basic math skills in counting and quantity.
• Ability to work with a positive, supportive attitude toward the Company, job, customers and co-workers.
• Demonstrates ability to follow directions and change priorities.

Responsibilities

• Monitor volume of restock and number of orders to efficiently assign tasks to warehouse employees.
• Estimate time to complete the job based on internal schedules.
• Communicate daily with leadership and coworkers to ensure efficient workflow.
• Train and coach employees on production guidelines, techniques and safety.
• Interact with other business units to achieve goals.
• Adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple tasks.
• Complete tasks efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Inspect equipment daily at start of shift and manage checkout/return.
• May operate powered lift equipment.

Skills

Reading & writing

Color/Size/SKU ID

Basic math

Organization

Multi-tasking

Confidentiality

Independent work

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lift Operator Certification

RF unit operation

Job description

The Expeditor is responsible for coordinating and distributing daily workflow by applying established processes. They effectively deploy resources to achieve company goals.

What Will You Be Doing?

• Monitor volume of restock and number of orders to efficiently assign tasks to warehouse employees.
• Understand internal processing schedules and accurately estimate time to complete the job.
• Communicate daily with leadership and coworkers to ensure efficient workflow through the department.
• Train and coach employees on production guidelines, techniques and safety.
• Interact with other business units throughout the company to achieve goals.
• Adapt and change priorities easily and manages multiple tasks/projects as necessary.
• Complete tasks efficiently while working independently with minimal supervision.
• Inspect assigned equipment daily at start of shift; responsible for checking out equipment and returning in same condition on a daily basis.
• May be required to operate powered lift equipment.

What Are We Looking For?

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 4-6 years Prior warehouse/distribution experience
• Ability to read, write and have sufficient ability to identify colors, sizes, quantity, label and SKU information.
• Basic math skills in counting and quantity required.
• Ability to work with and keep a positive, supportive attitude towards the Company, job, customers and co-workers.
• Able to maintain confidentiality and discretion.
• Excellent organization skills; demonstrating the ability to multi-task and prioritize daily responsibilities.
• Ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision.
• May be required to complete and maintain SanMar's Lift Operator Certification in compliance with OSHA guidelines.
• Demonstrates ability to follow directions and change priorities or job duties as business needs require; rotate to other production functions as needed.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to learn Internal Operating System and operate Radio Frequency (RF) unit.
• Ability to work in fast-paced, high-volume environment while meeting deadlines.
• Able to work both independently and within a team.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
• Essential days or overtime may be required.

What's Our Offer?

Paid Time Off: You`ll accrue paid time off on a weekly basis based on hours worked up to 112 hours per year to start. Employees also receive 8 paid holidays and 1 paid family day off.

Additional Benefits:

• 401k plan and matches $1 for $1 up to 4% of earnings, matched & vested at every pay cycle
• Life insurance
• Short/long-term disability coverage
• Paid maternity/paternity leave

What Should You Expect?

DC Warehouse (Equipment): While performing the duties of this job, the employee is constantly required to stand, walk, talk and hear. The employee frequently lifts and/or moves up to 60 pounds. The employee operates powered equipment requiring use of both hands as well as full range of motion of the neck, head and back. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, grasp and perform repetitive hand, wrist and arm motions. The employee is frequently required to climb stairs, kneel/squat, bend and carry. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Employee may be required to wear a headset covering one or both ears. Employee will be required to wear Personal protective equipment such as a Protective harness while operating equipment. Basic English literacy is required for operation of machines and necessary daily paperwork. Work environment is moderately noisy. The employee is occasionally required to work near conveyor systems. There is exposure to dust and changes in weather conditions. Work is performed under typical warehouse conditions. Potential hazards exist with regard to machinery such as forklifts, pallet jacks, mechanized systems, etc. Work environment is hectic and fast-paced.The employee is regularly exposed to ambient lighting and can be exposed to extreme heat and extreme cold including climates consistent with outside weather conditions.