Warehouse Coordinator 2nd Shift

Atkore International; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 49,520 - 68,090; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, dental insurance

Life insurance

401k

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Atkore International in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a Warehouse Coordinator for the 2nd shift to manage inbound/outbound traffic and dock operations. You will check drivers in and out to ensure hourly dock activity and maintain a smooth yard flow.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in a distribution environment, with knowledge of LTL/TL and lean concepts. Atkore offers comprehensive benefits and a competitive pay range.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in distribution coordination or a related logistics role.
• Knowledge of distribution center operations (bulk, pick-pack).
• Understanding of LTL, TL, and containerized shipments.

Responsibilities

• Plan hour-by-hour inbound/outbound traffic.
• Coordinate with carriers/brokers and update ETAs.
• Check-in/check-out drivers to ensure hourly dock activity.
• Monitor shipments to meet promise dates and maintain schedules.
• Prepare distribution documentation for operations.

Skills

Distribution coordination

Communication & organization

Lean Six Sigma

Metrics-driven

Detail oriented

Customer focus

Integrity & values

Job description

Warehouse Coordinator 2nd Shift

Who we are:

Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together - a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world. With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.

Who we are looking for:

We are currently looking for a Warehouse Coordinator to be based out of Philadelphia, PA. Reporting to Shift Supervisor, this person will be responsible for checking in drivers in and out as to make sure dock doors are being turned every hour and managing yard flow to ensure drivers come in and out in a safe manner. This is a 2nd-shift opportunity. The ideal candidate will have 3 years of experience in a transportation environment. Experience in lean manufacturing or business system-based company is a plus.

What you'll do:

• Plan hour-by-hour schedule of all Inbound/Outbound traffic
• Communicate with carriers and brokers to get updated ETA of scheduled loads
• Check drivers in and out as to make sure dock doors are being turned every hour
• Monitor progress of major shipments to ensure timely execution to promise dates
• Prepare and maintain necessary distribution documentation for operations
• Facilitate team involvement and commitment to resolving storage, transportation, invoicing, and shipping issues
• Ensure policies and procedures are in place to drive effective receipt, handling, storage, and distribution of product
• Utilize the shipping schedule to maintain a flexible and effective dock schedule by communicating appointments
• Proactively support lean efforts by promoting and/or teaching lean concepts to others

What you'll bring:

• 3–5 years of experience as a distribution coordinator, preferably in a distribution center or with an understanding of internal processes
• Knowledge of distribution center management in areas such as bulk and pick pack
• Knowledge of LTL, TL, and containerized shipments
• Strong communication and organization skills
• Six Sigma/Lean experience strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of metrics used to assist management in the warehouse environment
• Detail oriented
• Customer focused
• Commitment to Atkore’s core values of Integrity, Respect, Excellence, Teamwork and Accountability

Within 3 months, you'll:

• Complete your Atkore immersion program.
• Understand how your job will help deliver Atkore's strategy.
• Gain an understanding of your team.
• Gain an understanding of the training materials and procedures your team owns.

Within 6 months, you'll:

• Be proficient in completing bill of lading, packing list, seal assignment, and bar code assignments.
• Lead the shipping desk operations by supporting the Supervisor in directing workflow for the shift.
• Participate in a Kaizen event.

Within 12 months, you'll:

• Contribute ideas in process improvement including KPI's of Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost.
• Have firm understanding of how the transportation department routes and appoints orders.

Compensation

As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay for this position is $49,520- $68,090. Placement in the range depends on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, relevant experience, skills, seniority, performance, shift, travel requirements, and business or organizational needs and may change over time. Other compensation may include, but not limited to, overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, stock, and other incentives.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Any leave required under federal, state, or local law

Benefits are subject to vesting and eligibility requirements.

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