United Scrap Metal, Inc. ยท 2 hours ago
Shipping and Receiving Coordinator
United Scrap Metal, Inc. is one of the largest full-service recyclers in the country, focusing on innovative and sustainable recycling practices. The Shipping & Receiving Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and documenting all incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in customer shipment processes.
Responsibilities
Offers loads to transportation brokers and carriers, captures proof of delivery, and updates corresponding data in the system of record
Coordinates the use of transportation brokers and carriers in order to achieve cost per load targets established on each lane, and the overall cost per mile target
Communicates with transportation brokers and carriers to resolve problems as they arise and minimize potential delays with both pickup and delivery
Prepares transportation bills, load authorizations, packaging slips, and any other necessary documentation required for shipments; contacts various consumers and brokers to coordinate pickups
Records shipment data, such as weight, charges, space availability, damages, or discrepancies, for reporting, accounting, or recordkeeping purposes
Resolves internal and external issues to ensure the department is efficient in meeting customer needs
Communicates the coordination of and instructions for shipping and receiving of materials with carrier representatives
Compiles and prepares import/export reports and documents
Regularly communicates any safety or job-related concerns
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required; similar role experience a plus
Excellent oral and written English language communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel & Outlook)
Ability to quickly and accurately input data into various computer software applications
Demonstrated flexibility to multi-task and work autonomously in a fast-paced environment
Able to fulfill flexible scheduling requirements as determined by the manager and / or business needs of the operation
Preferred
Fluency in both English and Spanish preferred (read, write, speak)