Freight Specialist | Fast-Paced Shipping & Profit Sharing

Parts Town; Illinois; On-site; USD 44,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly profit-sharing bonus

Team events and recognition programs

Volunteer opportunities

Casual dress code

On-demand pay options

Health insurance, 401k with match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Parts Town is seeking a Freight Specialist (Internally known as Eats Freight for Breakfast) to ensure outbound distribution center parts are audited for quantity accuracy and damage, coordinating with Customer Service and Order Expeditors to resolve issues and maintain timely shipping. You will process orders, pack shipments securely, and use platforms like High Jump, Syspro, UPS WorldShip and Salesforce.

Must be able to lift 50 lbs and work Monday–Friday with possible Saturdays, in a 1st-shift

Qualifications

• Proficient in English (written and verbal).
• Ability to move around for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs intermittently.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Outlook.
• Experience operating forklift and following safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Process large customer orders to meet quality standards and ship deadlines.
• Meticulously pack and wrap outgoing shipments and identify damaged packages.
• Operate forklift to move skids and load trucks; maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• Provide shipping rate quotes and order updates to Customer Service; schedule carrier pickups and prepare shipping documents.
• Work across multiple platforms including High Jump, Syspro, UPS WorldShip and Salesforce.

Skills

Time management

Organization

English proficiency

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Forklift operation

Tools

High Jump

Syspro

UPS WorldShip

Salesforce

Job description

Parts Town is seeking a Freight Specialist (Internally known as Eats Freight for Breakfast) to ensure outbound distribution center parts are audited for quantity accuracy and damage, coordinating with Customer Service and Order Expeditors to resolve issues and maintain timely shipping. You will process orders, pack shipments securely, and use platforms like High Jump, Syspro, UPS WorldShip and Salesforce.

Must be able to lift 50 lbs and work Monday–Friday with possible Saturdays, in a 1st-shift