Planning Specialist - 3rd Shift

GXO Logistics, Inc.; Quakertown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Specialist, Planning to coordinate work releases, prioritize replenishment, and support efficient picking operations in a 3rd shift environment (Wed-Sat, 6:00pm-4:30am).

You will resolve order issues, maintain workflow, and ensure on-time customer orders in a fast-paced warehouse setting. Candidates should have 1 year of warehouse experience and familiarity with WMS and handheld scanners.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of warehouse experience.
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and handheld scanners.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Availability for a flexible schedule, including overtime and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Plan and release work to initiate the picking operation.
• Build and prepare pick runs for automated and manual picking operations.
• Prioritize replenishment needs to ensure product availability and keep the pick operation running smoothly.
• Monitor and clear holds to maintain workflow and meet fulfillment deadlines.
• Troubleshoot order exceptions and resolve issues preventing orders from being picked, including inventory discrepancies and system errors.
• Perform picking duties as needed to support the team and meet production goals.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with safety and 5S standards.
• Work in a safe manner that protects you and your team members.

Skills

Warehouse experience

WMS experience

Handheld scanners

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

WMS software

Scanning devices

Job description

Logistics at full potential.

At GXO, we’re constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you’ll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

3rd Shift, Wednesday - Saturday, 6:00pm - 4:30am

Our employees are our greatest asset! As a Specialist, Planning, you will play a key role in keeping warehouse operations running smoothly by coordinating work releases, prioritizing replenishment needs, and supporting efficient picking operations. In this fast-paced environment, you'll help resolve order issues, maintain workflow, and ensure customer orders are fulfilled on time. Join GXO and be part of a team that delivers smarter, faster supply chain solutions every day.

Pay, Benefits And More.

• Full health insurance (medical, dental and vision)
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Disability
• and more.

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Plan and release work to initiate the picking operation
• Build and prepare pick runs for both automated and manual picking operations
• Prioritize replenishment needs to ensure product availability and keep the pick operation running smoothly
• Monitor and clear holds in a timely manner to maintain workflow and meet fulfillment deadlines
• Troubleshoot order exceptions and resolve issues preventing orders from being picked, including inventory discrepancies and system errors
• Perform picking duties as needed to support the team and meet production goals
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with safety and 5S standards
• Work in a safe manner that protects you and your team members

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• 1 year of experience in a warehouse environment
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and handheld scanners

It’d be great if you also have:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Availability to work a flexible schedule as needed, including planned and unplanned overtime, which may include weekends
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Background in safety, OSHA or EHS training

This job requires the ability to:

• Lift up to 50 lbs. frequently and greater than 75 lbs. occasionally
• Tolerate hot or cold warehouse environments

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans.

GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.