Hazmat & Global Shipping Specialist

Starlink; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Medical, vision & dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Shipping Specialist for the 1st shift in Hawthorne, CA. The role focuses on hazmat shipments, documentation, carrier coordination, and inventory control in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

You will handle hazardous materials, ensure compliance with CFR/IATA, and collaborate with internal teams to meet delivery deadlines while maintaining safety and accuracy in all records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• 5+ years in a shipping role.
• Experience in freight and expedited shipping.
• Hazmat certification highly preferred (49/CFR, IATA, IMDG).
• Experience in international shipping and EEI filing.

Responsibilities

• Process Hazmat shipments with proper packaging and declarations.
• Maintain SDS knowledge for dangerous goods shipping.
• Package and manifest parcel, LTL and large freight to ensure integrity.
• Track shipments and update requestors on delivery status.
• Coordinate with carriers and internal teams to ensure timely delivery.
• Operate forklifts and loading equipment per safety procedures.

Skills

Hazmat handling

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Forklift operation

Domestic & international shipping

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

ERP software

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Shipping Specialist for the 1st shift in Hawthorne, CA. The role focuses on hazmat shipments, documentation, carrier coordination, and inventory control in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

You will handle hazardous materials, ensure compliance with CFR/IATA, and collaborate with internal teams to meet delivery deadlines while maintaining safety and accuracy in all records.