Shipping & Logistics Specialist

Industrial Protection Devices. LLC; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Industrial Protection Devices. LLC in Minneapolis, MN is seeking a Shipping & Receiving Operator to manage inbound/outbound shipments, coordinate freight, and support warehouse operations.

You will prepare documentation, perform goods receipt checks, and assist with assembly/testing when workload allows. A background in manufacturing with 3+ years experience and forklift certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in manufacturing with domestic and export activity.
• Vocational qualification or equivalent experience in precision mechanical/electrical manufacturing.
• Able to sign BATF background check declaration and obtain facility approval for hazardous goods shipments.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the inbound and outbound shipping and receiving requirements for finished product, components and raw materials.
• Liaise with freight carriers to ensure best performance and customer satisfaction, including package tracking and info exchange with Sales.
• Work with Procurement to obtain best service rates from 3rd party suppliers.
• Prepare all relevant documentation for outgoing freight.
• Report received materials to Finance and Purchasing to trigger payment.
• Conduct goods received quality checks against PO and supplier delivery note.
• Prepare shipments; assemble, pack, protect and label.
• Manage goods returned, damage issues and recovery of shipments.
• Prepare reports for management.

Skills

Forklift operation

Interpersonal communication

Problem solving

Self-motivation

Education

Vocational qualification (Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing) or equivalent experience

Tools

Warehouse Management System

MS Office 365

Forklift Certification

Job description

Industrial Protection Devices. LLC in Minneapolis, MN is seeking a Shipping & Receiving Operator to manage inbound/outbound shipments, coordinate freight, and support warehouse operations.

You will prepare documentation, perform goods receipt checks, and assist with assembly/testing when workload allows. A background in manufacturing with 3+ years experience and forklift certification is preferred.