Flexible Hours Freight & Shipping Planner

Sealed Air Corporation; Valmead (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discounts

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Professional development assistance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Sealed Air Corporation in Lenoir, NC is seeking a highly motivated Transportation Coordinator to plan and coordinate daily shipping activities for ocean, rail, air, LTL and FTL freight. The role supports cross-functional teams and requires SAP and Excel proficiency, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a manufacturing environment.

The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule (8:00 AM–4:30 PM) with an hourly rate of $22.00–$25.00.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3-5 years of administrative or office experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of traffic coordination, shipping, and receiving processes.
• Experience with SAP preferred, along with strong computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Previous forklift experience preferred; willingness to learn and obtain forklift certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Traffic and Shipping procedures for Foreign and Domestic shipments.
• Coordination of shipments where freight needs to be combined for optimization.
• Departmental coordination of Chemical manufacturing, Planning, Shipping, and Customer Service.
• Set up, schedule and book Foreign and Domestic shipments.
• Interaction with freight forwarders, carriers, and brokers.
• Problem solving skills to resolve issues during shipping process- inbound / outbound and in transit freight.
• Extensive computer utilization of SAP / Excel / Word, for shipping processes and reporting.
• Utilization of on-line shipping and freight logistic 3rd party programs. UPS / FED-X

Skills

SAP proficiency

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

problem solving

organization

communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Excel

Word

Job description

Sealed Air Corporation in Lenoir, NC is seeking a highly motivated Transportation Coordinator to plan and coordinate daily shipping activities for ocean, rail, air, LTL and FTL freight. The role supports cross-functional teams and requires SAP and Excel proficiency, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a manufacturing environment.

The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule (8:00 AM–4:30 PM) with an hourly rate of $22.00–$25.00.