Logistics Coordinator - 1st Shift

Flex; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Flex is seeking a Logistics Coordinator in Henrico, VA to support the distribution process. You will check deliveries, move and sort materials, package and label parts, and ensure accurate paperwork.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, forklift certification, and 2+ years of related experience. Candidates must be able to lift 50 lbs and work in a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read a limited number of two- and three-syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers.
• Ability to print and speak simple sentences.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions.
• Requires understanding of the distribution system and good computer skills to ensure accuracy in material flow.

Responsibilities

• Check material delivery accuracy and move pallets to holding area.
• Package material for shipment and label parts correctly.
• Stock materials on shelves and maintain neat work area.
• Verify goods received against documents and communicate with team members.
• Lead or supervise other logistics associates as needed.

Skills

Reading & literacy

Follow simple instructions

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklift training

Pallet rider certification

Order picker certification

Job description

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Logistics Coordinator located in Henrico, VA.

What a typical day looks like:

• Check to ensure if material was delivered correctly.
• Moves pallet to holding area and sort material by product type.
• Ensure that oldest material is delivered to receiving first. Package parts in assigned packaging using established standards.
• Ensure travel card remains with part and label and route packages accordingly.
• Determine re-use condition of packaging and re-use per established standards.
• Package material for shipment ensuring accuracy of product and paperwork.
• Stock material on shelves ensuring accuracy neatness.
• Label all problem parts and route to appropriate area. Examine box/labels and determine receivable type and enter information on products into systems. May assist in training new employees in work procedures and rules.
• Keep work area free of debris and may audit kits for accuracy.
• Performs all tasks involved in the distribution flow of material, supplies, and equipment.
• Verifies goods received against bills of lading, purchase orders, or other documents.
• Gives work leadership to other logistics associates and may serve as lead.
• Communicates with inspectors, buyers, production personnel, and materials group.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required and a minimum of 2+ years of related experience
• Ability to read a limited number of two- and three-syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers. Ability to print and speak simple sentences.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions.
• Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
• Requires thorough understanding of the entire distribution system and good computer skills to ensure accuracy in the material flow process.
• Demonstrates functional and/or process knowledge and participates in process.
• Has awareness of Flex technologies/techniques.
• Flex forklift training, pallet rider, order picker, and certification is required
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email [e-mail] and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).