Shipping Coordinator

Quanex; Foreston (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Plans

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Tuition Assistance

401K Match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Bonus Potential

Growth Potential

Dynamic Culture & People

Job summary

Quanex is seeking a Shipping Coordinator in Minnesota to organize finished product, load trucks, and move materials between machining centers. You will lead resources to meet manufacturing requirements and delivery schedules, using a forklift as needed.

The role requires 3+ years in warehouse/inventory, forklift experience, and proficiency with ERP systems and MS Office. Benefits include health plans, PTO, a 401(k) match, and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of related warehouse and inventory experience.
• 6 months forklift experience; ability to pass OSHA required exams.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity.
• Ability to perform repetitive and detailed work with high concentration.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Strong organizational skills, with emphasis to details.

Responsibilities

• Transfer, load, and unload trucks with raw material and finished goods using a forklift as needed.
• Prepare product for shipping; wrap carts/pallets, print/apply labels, complete Bill of Lading.
• Monitor truck arrivals/departures and maintain accurate shipping records.
• Monitor inventory for shipping area (boxes, dividers, wrapping, banding).
• Track inspection schedules and notify quality department before shipping.
• Follow all safety procedures and report issues to supervisor.
• Utilize ERP system and Microsoft Office applications.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ERP system

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

Responsibilities

The Shipping Coordinator is responsible for organizing finished product, loading trucks, and transferring materials to and from machining centers. To lead and effectively utilize all assigned resources to complete the delivery of product in a manner that will meet manufacturing requirements and delivery schedules.

What's attractive about the Shipping Coordinator position

• Pay range is between $21 - $25 per hour - your wage is based on your applicable work experience
• Work Schedule: Monday-Thursday: 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. & Overtime on Friday as needed
• Growth Potential
• Team-Oriented Environment
• Ability to make an impact

We Offer You!

• Competitive wages
• Bonus Potential
• Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Tuition Assistance
• 401K Match w/2-year vesting period
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Dynamic Culture & People - just to name a few!

What Success Looks Like

• Transfer, load, and unload trucks with raw material and finished goods in a safe and secure fashion utilizing a forklift as needed.
• Prepare product for shipping, including wrapping carts and pallets, print and apply shipping labels, and complete Bill of Lading
• Monitor truck arrivals and departures, along with maintaining accurate records of what products are arriving and departing.
• Monitor inventory for shipping area; boxes, dividers, wrapping, banding, etc.
• Keep track of inspection schedules and notify the quality department representative before a scheduled product is to ship.
• Follows all safety procedures, rules, and guidelines; and notifies the supervisor of any existing or potential safety issues.
• Utilize ERP system and other Microsoft Office applications.

Your Credentials

• High school education or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of related warehouse and inventory experience.
• 6 months forklift experience; ability to pass OSHA required practical and written exams
• Strong mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity skills.
• Ability to perform repetitive and detailed work requiring high levels of concentration.
• Working knowledge of computer systems including Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Strong organizational skills, with emphasis to details.

About Quanex, A Part Of Something Bigger

Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.