Warehouse Coordinator 2nd Shift

Atkore International; Philadelphia, Northern (Philadelphia County, KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401k

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Atkore International is seeking a Warehouse Coordinator for 2nd shift in Philadelphia, PA. The role involves hourly dock activity, inbound/outbound planning, and carrier coordination to meet delivery promises.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in distribution coordination, with knowledge of LTL/TL shipments and a Lean/Six Sigma mindset. Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail are required for successful operations.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of distribution coordinator experience.
• Experience in distribution center operations.
• Knowledge of LTL, TL, and containerized shipments.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Six Sigma/Lean experience preferred.
• Genuine understanding of warehouse metrics.
• Detail oriented and process-driven.

Responsibilities

• Plan hour-by-hour inbound/outbound traffic.
• Communicate ETA with carriers and brokers.
• Check drivers in/out to ensure dock activity hourly.
• Monitor major shipments for on-time delivery.
• Prepare and maintain distribution docs.
• Resolve storage, transportation, and invoicing issues.
• Ensure receipt, handling, storage, and distribution policies.
• Coordinate dock schedule via shipping calendar.
• Promote lean concepts and team involvement.

Skills

Distribution coordination

DC management

LTL/TL shipping

Communication skills

Lean Six Sigma

Metrics literacy

Attention to detail

Job description

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 manages 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 transportation environment. Experience in lean manufacturing or business system-based company is a plus.

What you’ll do:

• Plans hour-by-hour schedule of all Inbound/Outbound traffic
• Communicates with carriers and brokers to get updated ETA of scheduled loads
• Checks 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 supports lean efforts by promoting and/or teaching lean concepts to others

What you’ll bring:

• 3 – 5 years of experience of distribution coordinator experience, preferably in a distribution center or 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 warehouse environment
• Detailed oriented
• All associates must embrace and foster an environment that supports our 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.

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.

Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!

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 available include:

• 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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