Job Description
STAR PIPE PRODUCTS
Location: 4018 Westhollow Parkway, Houston, TX 77082
Summary
The DC Administrative Assistant receives LTL and non-LTL shipments and processes inbound and outbound paperwork for deliveries. Verifying container shipments are received correctly, works directly with Loaders and un-loaders to ensure the accuracy of containers.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Must have knowledge of LTL software (Banyon Software) preferred, understand and make good traffic decisions, able to manage freight costs.
- Receives items by unloading vehicles; accepting deliveries; unpacking containers.
- Verifies items received by inspecting the condition of items; comparing count/measure of items to purchase order and packing list; noting discrepancies.
- Documents items received by recording identifying information.
- Transfers orders received by routing or delivering items to the requesting department. Be able to make branch transfer decisions, and understand bin discipline and bin accuracy.
- Prepares paperwork for shipments by assembling, packing, protecting, and labeling containers.
- Determines the method of shipment by examining items to be shipped, destination, route, rate, and time of shipment.
- Must have knowledge of LTL and Overseas container processing.
- Documents items shipped by recording identifying information of items and transport information.
- Maintains shipping and receiving materials by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed materials; placing and expediting orders for materials; verifying receipt of materials.
- Other duties as assigned
Education/Experience
Required:
- HS Diploma or equivalent
Preferred:
- Some college
Knowledge, Skills, Licenses, Certifications, Etc.:
Required:
- Excel, Work, E-mail etiquette
- Ability/judgment to solve issues directly with LTL delivery drivers, concerning matters that require tact and resourcefulness
More skills/qualifications:
Organization, Supply Management, Deadline-Oriented, Dependability, Persistence, Time Management, Independence, Documentation Skills, Customer Service, Reporting Skills.
Physical Demands
- The ability to stand for extended periods of time
Work Environment
- Office and warehouse environment
Star Pipe Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer