Shipping and Logistics

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPosition: Shipping + LogisticsPosition Type: Full Time-Direct HireLocation: Pineville, NCPay: $24Shift: 1stPosition Summary:The shipping and logistics team member is responsible for leading and supporting all efforts relating to the shipment of equipment, parts and material based on production schedules, order fulfillment schedules, and the manufacturing needs of the business. This role also entails the movement of material and supplies throughout the manufacturing workspace, to ensure timely and accurate build schedules. The shipping and logistics team members will regularly work with Purchasing, Manufacturing, Service and Production Control in support of manufacturing activities. Position Responsibilities:

• Packaging and preparation of all shipments in and out of headquarters
• Ensure all proper documentation is completed for all domestic and international shipments.
• Responsible for updating and keeping accurate records of shipping documentation needs such as HTS (Tariff) codes, material of composition records, and photos of inventory parts.
• Utilize UPS/FEDEX/DHL and other LTL and Dedicated shipping partners to organize and track shipments to customers, vendors, etc.
• Develop shipping protocols and best practices to ensure all items, parts and equipment reach their destination safely and on time.
• Ensure all packaged items meet customer orders and requirements.
• Fabricate wooden crates to ship heavy, highly sensitive, expensive equipment and parts.
• Uses the ERP system (Global Shop) to track, report and manage all part shipment needs.
• Is responsible for the shipping and receiving activities including scheduling, planning and execution.
• Is creative and proactive in increasing efficiencies for material handling and shipping procedures.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, high volume, time sensitive structure.
• Contributes as may be requested in all aspects of the business to ensure strategic and tactical business goals and objectives are met.

Position Requirements:

1. 5-10 years of shipping and logistics experience
2. 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
3. 3-5 years of experience in international shipping and logistics
4. Global Shop experience

About Spark Talent Acquisition:Spark Talent Acquisition is a Michigan-headquartered recruiting and staffing company that connects great talent with great employers. We understand that building the right team is vital to success. Listening to our clients and creating customized workforce strategies is at the core of what we do. We pride ourselves in team development as it matches our purpose as an organization to help people grow.