Shipping & Receiving Coordinator - 1st Shift (8:00AM-4:30PM, Monday-Friday) presso Techmer PM

We are Techmer PM — the world’s foremost materials design firm, creating custom polymers that make up essential products. Through our long-standing partnerships with processors, original equipment manufacturers, and product designers, we’ve worked for decades to tackle manufacturing and business challenges through sustainable, future-minded solutions.

We are currently seeking a Shipping Coordinator for our Rancho Dominguez, California facility. This position will be on the 1st shift which is 8:00AM-4:30PM, Monday through Friday. Pay rate is $23.50/hr and up, depending upon experience. 

Benefits include:

• Eligible for medical benefits on your first day!
• High deductible health plan offering that includes up to $1,000 towards your Health Savings Account (HSA) per year.
• Free Teledoc membership included when you enroll in medical benefits.
• Employee Assistance Program which includes 5 free counseling sessions per year and access to free legal guidance
• 401(k) with 6% company match. You are 100% vested from Day 1 of contribution
• Free investment consultative services for your 401(k) plan.
• Company paid disability and life insurance
• 10 vacation days per year (pro-rated your first year)
• 10 company-paid holidays
• 2 weeks of parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement with up to a $20,000 lifetime maximum
• Annual salary reviews and bonus opportunities
• Shift differential for hourly employees working 2nd and 3rd shift 
• Hourly employees are paid weekly; salary employees are paid biweekly

Job Purpose:

Shipping Coordinators are logistics experts responsible for managing shipments in a warehouse. They make sure orders are delivered in a timely manner by identifying carriers, approving invoices, following timetables, collaborating with customer service representatives, suppliers, and business partners, and maintaining shipping records.

Key Responsibilities:

• Follow all safety and company policies established.
• Responsible for housekeeping and 6S in assigned workspace.
• Managing the relationships between shipping merchants and traders.
• Liaising between clients and shipping companies to resolve any complaints.
• Preparing/maintaining shipping quotes for customers and reports for the AP Invoicing Team
• Coordinating warehouse staff to enable effective land-based product shipping.
• Reviewing shipments and processing changes, returns and cancellations.
• Determining the most efficient methods of shipping and routes for courier services
• Scheduling loads and processing shipping paperwork.
• Order pallets, liners, and drums 
• Receive material for silos
• Monthly non inventory packaging
• Repacking of material
• Other duties and projects as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Minimum required KSAs for the job regardless of level

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and concisely.
• Attention to detail and good reasoning skills to spot errors quickly and report them to relevant staff.
• Customer-oriented mindset and excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Proficiency with industry-standard computer packages such as Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook.

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to lift 55 lbs. 
• Ability to exhibit math and literacy skills, attention to detail, and computer competencies. 
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask
• Ability to drive a sit down and stand-up forklift