Logistics Clerk - 2nd shift

Safran Electronics & Defense, Avionics USA, LLC.; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Safran Electronics & Defense, Avionics USA, LLC. seeks a Logistics Clerk to perform receiving, shipping, and inventory control duties. The role includes training coworkers, handling LRU related tasks, and cross-training within the department.

The position operates on the second shift (3:00 pm – 11:30 pm) and requires SAP/ERP proficiency, data entry, and forklift experience. ITAR compliance and US work authorization are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• At least 1 year stock room experience in a manufacturing environment
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
• ITAR compliance: US person required
• Residence within 50 miles of Grand Prairie, TX

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and manage inbound shipments; maintain records of each shipment
• Unload/inspect incoming freight and route to appropriate departments
• Coordinate with Purchasing and Quality on PO/lot issues and LRU reps
• Perform shipping duties: ensure same-day shipment, proper packaging, and correct DOT handling
• Schedule pickups, coordinate transport to loading area, and maintain shipping records
• Conduct cycle counts; move stock between locations; troubleshoot missing units
• Reprint/damage labels; reconfigure warehouse to optimize space
• Respond to customer shipment inquiries and ensure documentation accuracy
• Work under supervision and assist in departmental training as needed

Skills

ERP system

Computer basics

Data entry

International shipping

Aerospace manufacturing experience

Forklift experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Job description

Depending on business needs, the Logistics Clerk may perform duties related to Receiving, Shipping, Inventory Control, and Kitting, as well as assist in training coworkers on these tasks. Cross-training within the department is highly encouraged.

Second shift: 3:00 pm – 11:30 pm.

Essential Job Functions:

Receiving duties:

• Manage Receiving Hold and Inspection with Purchasing and Customer Service
• Keep the receiving area clean and organized at all time
• Unload / Inspect incoming freight for damage. Routes items to appropriate department for further inspection.
• Report any damages, shortages or overages in shipments.
• Responsible for maintaining records of each incoming shipment, including the type and date.
• Coordinate with Purchasing on purchase orders / Coordinate with Quality and
• Customer Support
• Representatives on Customers LRU's.
• Work with others in the department to ensure department's efficiency.
• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Works under immediate supervision and typically reports to a supervisor or manager.
• Operates forklift or hand truck when applicable to remove or load onto freight truck.Shipping duties:
• Ensure all parts or units are shipped out the same day to the proper location
• Check paperwork coming from Quality to ensure that it matches with the parts to be shipped out.
• Ensure proper packaging and handling for all parts and units.
• Assure proper shipping services per the customer requests.
• Be able to identify what is restricted or not for the Department of Transportation (DOT) and know how to ship out hazardous materials in an appropriate manner.
• Schedule the shipment's pick up and arrange its transport to the loading platform.
• Responsible for maintaining records of each shipment, including the type and date.
• Establish shipping rates and any other necessary charges.
• Ensure that international shipments have the appropriate customs paperwork.
• Respond to customer inquires about the status of shipments
• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Works under immediate supervision and typically reports to a supervisor or manager.
• Perform cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory.
• Transfer bins in the warehouse from one storage location to another.
• Troubleshoot missing units and reconcile incorrect repair orders.
• Pull stock for exchanges.
• Assist in the shelf life management of all LRU parts.
• Reprint labels for incorrect/damaged label on inventory.
• Reconfigure warehouse to optimize space per management instruction.
• Locates stock and delivers items to their destination upon request.
• Ensures incoming deliveries are accurate and stocks supply room with new goods
• Checks order forms, delivery requests, and approval forms to ensure proper documentation.

Education / Experience:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• At least 1 year of experience working in a stock room in a manufacturing environment
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
• This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. green card holder), political asylee or refugee
• No relocation is provided for this position. Only candidates residing within a 50-mile radius will be considered.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• SAP Knowledge/ ERP System
• Computer Basics
• Data Entry
• International shipping (export)
• Experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment
• Forklift experience (for big crates and pallets).

Leadership Skills / Management Skills / Personal Skills:

• Problem solving
• Time management

None

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to remain in a stationary position and occasionally move about the office and laboratory. Constantly operates and use a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a copier/printer and laboratory machinery. The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information. The ability to observe, identify and assess details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). Occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds across office for various needs.

The work environment is split between office & laboratory work, with most work being performed in the office. Noise level in the office is typically quiet while the noise level in the lab can occasionally require hearing protection.

Experience in relevant Business sector

Experience within aerospace industry a plus but not required.