LTL Shipping & Receiving Specialist

Austin Lighthouse for the Blind; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement plan

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employee assistance program

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Employee appreciation events

Job summary

Travis Association for the Blind/Austin Lighthouse (TAB) in Austin seeks a Warehouse Logistics Associate to build TL/LTL freight shipments, coordinate with Supply Lead, Wave Planner and Warehouse Manager, and ensure accurate packing and shipment records.

The role requires a HS diploma, 2–3 years in warehouse logistics, and ability to operate pallet jacks and obtain forklift certification within 30 days. Strong organizational and math skills are essential; Manhattan Scale experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Verifiable high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Prefer 2 to 3yrs experience in warehouse logistics.
• Ability to operate manual and electric pallet jacks, and forklift certification within 30 days.
• Strong organizational and math skills.
• Proficiency with computers including MS Word, MS Excel, email and internet.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates with San Diego Contract.
• Build TL/LTL freight shipments for 3PL Distribution.
• Coordinate activities with Supply Lead, Wave Planner, and Warehouse Manager.
• Verify orders using RF Gun and compare items and quantities for shipment.
• Ensure shipments are properly packed and identified with shipping information.
• Prepare, process, and keep records of shipments (e.g., manifest, bill of lading).
• Manage operating supplies and equipment.
• Prepare periodic activity reports for management.

Skills

Team building

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Strong math skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Manhattan Scale

Job description

Travis Association for the Blind/Austin Lighthouse (TAB) in Austin seeks a Warehouse Logistics Associate to build TL/LTL freight shipments, coordinate with Supply Lead, Wave Planner and Warehouse Manager, and ensure accurate packing and shipment records.

The role requires a HS diploma, 2–3 years in warehouse logistics, and ability to operate pallet jacks and obtain forklift certification within 30 days. Strong organizational and math skills are essential; Manhattan Scale experience is a plus.