Shipping Coordinator

Summary

GroundWork Renewables, Inc. provides full-service meteorological (MET) measurement equipment and services to support the development of profitable solar energy projects. The firm is a values- and mission-driven company as well as intensely client-focused, excelling in quick response.

As part of GroundWork’s (GR) growth strategy, we are seeking a Shipping Coordinator to play a key role in directly coordinating all aspects of shipping logistics for GR’s production facility.

Location

Panorama City, CA

Position Overview:

The selected candidate will be responsible for remotely verifying the quality of metrological station installations, which includes both mechanical and data verification.

• This postion requires an aptitude for both detailed desk work as well as physically pulling, packing, and shipping materials.
• End-to-end ownership over responding to ad-hoc requests for materials to be shipped to specified location. Additionally, support the Shop Manager with other related activities.
• Keep the inventory system current and proactively ensure supplies are stocked.
• We are looking for a go getter that wants to grow their skillset and tackle new challenges with time.

Skills/Qualifications:

• 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Must be a critical thinker with exceptional attention to detail.
• Must be highly organized and a self-starter.
• Hands-on experience software tools for communication and logistics management.
• Hands-on experience with ERP/MRP systems.
• Hands-on experience with picking and packing industrial materials for shipping.
• Ability to coordinate courier pickups and adhere to shipping best practices and regulations.
• Able and willing to prepare materials for shipping (e.g., inspect and clean or replace tools).
• Ability to install and verify software on computers.
• Process focused and willing to form, refine and document processes.
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google tools.

Major Pluses:

• College education or equivalent.
• Hands-on experience with solar or renewable energy production and/or meteorological measurement equipment (e.g., pyranometers, data loggers).

Approach to Work:

• Aligns with our values: Trustworthy, Caring, Knowledgeable, Trailblazing, Nimble and Meticulous.
• Works collaboratively and directly with multi-functional teams.
• Presents a positive, ‘can-do’ attitude while working in a multi-project work environment.
• Self-motivated, punctual, organized and able to perform work with limited supervision.
• Able to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Able to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Able to clearly and concisely communicate verbally and in written business correspondence with GroundWork team members, clients and vendors.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person