KO Business Solutions
Logistics Specialist (Shipping & Receiving)
KO Business Solutions, Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States, 60007
Job Description
Job Description
KO Business Solutions is a family-owned consulting firm proud to work with a manufacturing company in Elk Grove Village, IL who is seeking a Logistics Specialist (Shipping & Receiving) to join their team. The Logistics Specialist is responsible for coordinating day-to-day customer service and logistics operations, and must hold a current forklift certification.
Schedule:
7am - 5pm (8 hour shift) Location
:
Elk Grove Village, IL Job-Type
:
Direct Hire, Full-time Pay-Rate:
$20/hr
Primary Job Responsibilities:
Provide customer support at MIL’s service/will-call counter as well as by phone and email.
Complete multiple steps throughout the order fulfillment cycle including receiving inspection, order entry, planning, contract review, product labeling and routing.
Operate forklifts and material handling equipment to load/unload, move and store product.
Pick, pack and ship product utilizing UPS World Ship and FedEx Insight.
Assist in scheduling and preparing 3rd party freight pick-ups.
Operate company vans and box trucks on an as-needed basis to carry out local pick-ups and deliveries as well as transition runs between MIL’s facilities.
Provide cross-functional support to department personnel in coordinating order status and throughput, expediting, and fulfilling on-demand customer requirements.
Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
A detail-oriented, organized, self-starting individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to prioritize and efficiently complete tasks with consistency and accuracy, often under pressure and/or short deadlines.
PC proficient with a thorough understanding of Microsoft Office applications.
Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of MIL’s processing capabilities as well as MIL’s Quality System, general procedures, and applicable industry standard specifications.
Minimum Job Requirements:
Experience in a manufacturing, customer service or shipping and receiving environment.
Must obtain and maintain internal forklift certification.
Experience with UPS and/or FedEx shipping software a plus.
Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Applicants must have a high school degree at a minimum. Applicants with a college degree or some college coursework are preferred.
Bi-lingual in English/Spanish is a plus.
This position requires access to ITAR-controlled information and materials. The successful candidate must meet all ITAR eligibility requirements, including being a U.S. person as defined by ITAR.
Benefits
: Annual performance and compensation review, with eligibility for annual bonuses
401(k) plan with employer matching and profit sharing
Premium health insurance as well as supplemental vision and dental insurance plans
Company paid and supplemental life insurance and AD&D
Company paid holidays and personal paid time-off (accrual & enrollment package)
Equal Opportunity Employer
KO Business Solutions is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Job type:
Direct Hire Rate of Pay:
$20/hr #INDH
Job Description
KO Business Solutions is a family-owned consulting firm proud to work with a manufacturing company in Elk Grove Village, IL who is seeking a Logistics Specialist (Shipping & Receiving) to join their team. The Logistics Specialist is responsible for coordinating day-to-day customer service and logistics operations, and must hold a current forklift certification.
Schedule:
7am - 5pm (8 hour shift) Location
:
Elk Grove Village, IL Job-Type
:
Direct Hire, Full-time Pay-Rate:
$20/hr
Primary Job Responsibilities:
Provide customer support at MIL’s service/will-call counter as well as by phone and email.
Complete multiple steps throughout the order fulfillment cycle including receiving inspection, order entry, planning, contract review, product labeling and routing.
Operate forklifts and material handling equipment to load/unload, move and store product.
Pick, pack and ship product utilizing UPS World Ship and FedEx Insight.
Assist in scheduling and preparing 3rd party freight pick-ups.
Operate company vans and box trucks on an as-needed basis to carry out local pick-ups and deliveries as well as transition runs between MIL’s facilities.
Provide cross-functional support to department personnel in coordinating order status and throughput, expediting, and fulfilling on-demand customer requirements.
Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
A detail-oriented, organized, self-starting individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to prioritize and efficiently complete tasks with consistency and accuracy, often under pressure and/or short deadlines.
PC proficient with a thorough understanding of Microsoft Office applications.
Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of MIL’s processing capabilities as well as MIL’s Quality System, general procedures, and applicable industry standard specifications.
Minimum Job Requirements:
Experience in a manufacturing, customer service or shipping and receiving environment.
Must obtain and maintain internal forklift certification.
Experience with UPS and/or FedEx shipping software a plus.
Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Applicants must have a high school degree at a minimum. Applicants with a college degree or some college coursework are preferred.
Bi-lingual in English/Spanish is a plus.
This position requires access to ITAR-controlled information and materials. The successful candidate must meet all ITAR eligibility requirements, including being a U.S. person as defined by ITAR.
Benefits
: Annual performance and compensation review, with eligibility for annual bonuses
401(k) plan with employer matching and profit sharing
Premium health insurance as well as supplemental vision and dental insurance plans
Company paid and supplemental life insurance and AD&D
Company paid holidays and personal paid time-off (accrual & enrollment package)
Equal Opportunity Employer
KO Business Solutions is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Job type:
Direct Hire Rate of Pay:
$20/hr #INDH