Shipping Specialist prepares shipping documentation and processes orders. Coordinates the preparation and organization of bills of lading, packing slips, invoices, and required export licenses or compliance documents. Being a Shipping Specialist utilizes enterprise resource planning (ERP) or other systems to record and track all shipping transactions. Troubleshoots shipping delays or changes with carriers and communicates to customers. Additionally, Shipping Specialist ensures shipping protocols and documentation meet required regulatory requirements for hazardous materials (DOT/HAZMAT) or special handling. Investigates and resolves shipping non-conformance. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Shipping Specialist works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Shipping Specialist typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Description
Job Summary:
Shipping Specialists are responsible for packaging and preparing all Antique Candle Co.® orders for shipping within a 1-2 day turnaround time. Antique Candle Co.® candles are in over 550 retail stores and on our booming direct to consumer website which means we work in a fast-paced warehouse environment. You will get to work in a fun and friendly work setting while getting to make a candle friend’s day by shipping their products in a timely manner.
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Requirements
Required Skills/Abilities:
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Valid state motor vehicle operator’s license for forklift truck required.
Physical Requirements:
Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds.
Standing work approximately 90% of the time.
Operating machinery and/or power tools including but not limited to forklifts, pallet jacks and carts.
Environment Requirements:
Working in an environment with various fragrances and scents.
Travel Requirements:
No travel required.