Job Description
Are you a logistics enthusiast looking for an opportunity to grow in the heart of Chicago? We are **urgently hiring** a Shipping Coordinator to ensure our supply chain operates seamlessly. Join a team that values efficiency, accuracy, and professional growth in a high-paced environment. If you have a knack for problem-solving and a passion for logistics, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate the end-to-end shipping process, including picking, packing, and dispatching.
- Communicate effectively with carriers, vendors, and internal teams to ensure timely delivery.
- Prepare and verify shipping documents, including bills of lading, invoices, and customs forms.
- Maintain accurate records of shipping data and inventory levels using our WMS.
- Resolve shipping discrepancies and logistical issues promptly to minimize downtime.
- Assist in the loading and unloading of freight trucks safely and efficiently.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in shipping, logistics, or supply chain management.
- Strong knowledge of shipping methods, freight forwarding, and customs regulations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and logistics software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar WMS).
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Valid forklift certification is a plus.