Logistics Operator

Gri Towers Of Texas; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 34,440 - 44,083; Full time

Job summary

GRI Towers Texas, Inc. in Amarillo, TX, is seeking a logistics support associate to handle movement, loading, unloading, and delivery of product using forklifts and related equipment. You will document activity in the warehouse systems and coordinate with carriers to ensure timely shipments.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, fluent English, and 6 months to 1 year of related experience. Bilingual (English-Spanish) is a plus and basic MS Word/Excel skills are required.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate effective communication and problem-solving skills.
• Self-starter with an ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail with proficient planning with work schedules.
• Positive attitude with good relationships involving clients, carriers, and coworkers.
• Rudimentary mechanical skills.
• Thorough understanding of elements contributing to logistics productivity.
• 6 months to 1 year of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Creates and coordinate deliveries of shipments in transportation with carriers.
• Provides and maintain effective customer service while monitoring their corresponding loads
• Possess understanding of managing shipment and transportation
• Researches and manage status of all open loads
• Utilizes and update company logistics systems daily
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested for the smooth and efficient operation of the warehouse.

Skills

Fluent English

Communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Any other tertiary education, a plus

Tools

WMS SAP

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Excel

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: GRI Towers Texas Inc - Amarillo, TX 79108

Salary Range: $25.60 Hourly

General Description / Objective

Support successful logistics operations through movement, loading, unloading, and delivery of product and materials using a wide variety of material handling equipment at highly proficient level (examples: forklift, reach stacker operations, sky track operations, pallet jack, Switcher). Operate various support systems and equipment to document logistics activity (examples: Inventory management system(s), labeling systems,). Operate simple machinery to support product movement activities (examples: palletizer, pallet wrapper, dock equipment). Relieve operators in variety of positions to support uninterrupted plant/logistics operations.

Roles and Tasks

• Creates and coordinate deliveries of shipments in transportation with carriers.
• Provides and maintain effective customer service while monitoring their corresponding loads
• Possess understanding of managing shipment and transportation
• Researches and manage status of all open loads
• Utilizes and update company logistics systems daily
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested for the smooth and efficient operation of the warehouse.

These roles and tasks are only enunciative but not limitative. Additional work-related tasks and responsibilities can be assigned to this position as per job content requirement and/or Supervisors request.

Profile / Professional Competencies / Job Requirements

Education Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED, preferable.
• Minimum started High school
• Any other Tertiary education, a plus.

Specific Knowledge

• Demonstrate effective communication and problem-solving skills
• Self-starter with an ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail with proficient planning with work schedules
• Positive attitude with good relationships involving clients, carriers, and coworkers
• Rudimentary mechanical skills.
• Thorough understanding of elements contributing to logistics productivity.

Languages

• Fluent English

IT/ Technical Knowledge

• Basic Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel
• WMS (SAP)

Minimum Experience Required

• 6 months to 1 year

Internal Candidates and/or Employees from other GRI factories, are considered competent for this job if they have at least 2 years of experience on similar processes/role.

Preferable Requirements

• Bilingual (English-Spanish)

Comments

GRI Towers Texas, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer!