Shipping Coordinator - Wendell, NC

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We are looking for a Shipping Coordinator. This position will be based in Wendell, NC.

Scheduling pickups for LTL & Dedicated Trucks

Responsibilities:

• Contacting customers for additional shipping info
• Creates shipping BOL's and other documents using SAP
• Creating Airway Bill's and Proforma's for International Shipments
• Communicates with our inside contract admin and others regarding shipments
• Coding freight for payment in our Freight Billing system
• Safely operates a stand-up reach truck, stand-up order picker, and sit-down forklift in high traffic areas and narrow aisles
• Packs and ships materials efficiently and damage free for shipment to our customers
• Utilizes small hand tools
• Adhere to developed processes, methods and/or seek ways to improve
• Must adhere to all safety rules and keep safety first for self and others
• Perform miscellaneous other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Management

You'll win us over by having the following qualifications: 

Basic Qualifications:

• Experience with SAP system
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Must be able to lift parts or sub-assemblies that weigh up to 50 lbs. occasionally
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Must be a strong team player
• Must have the ability to work independently with little guidance
• Must be able to perform job duties safely with a sense of urgency
• Must have great attention to detail while working to a deadline
• Must have a positive attitude, work well with others, and implement constructive criticism.
• Applicants must be legally authorized for employment within the United States without the need for current or future employer - sponsored work authorization.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3 years' experience in shipping management (Domestic & Export)
• 3 years' experience driving a forklift
• Proficient with MS Office applications including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Associates Degree or technical training in area of responsibility

You'll benefit from: 

• Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html

• The pay range for this position is $22.46 / hr. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.