What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Warehouse/Shipping Manager position at ALT | American Laboratory Trading?
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· American Laboratory Trading (ALT), the leading reseller of premium refurbished lab equipment in North America, is currently looking for an Assistant Warehouse/Shipping Manager for an immediate opening to expand our logistics department in East Lyme, CT. If you're interested in a challenging career with a growing company, ALT is looking for you!
Job description
Responsibilities include:
· Schedule shipment of orders according to customer requirements (UPS/FEDEX/LTL/Route Trucks) in the time method requested (ground/2nd day/Next day) using software systems. May include contacting engineering, sales, and trucking companies directly to coordinate.
· Process international shipments and prepare necessary customs forms to ensure export compliance.
· Assist Director of Shipping with obtaining competitive quotes on shipments (incoming and outgoing) to ensure company is receiving best possible freight pricing.
· Work with Inventory manager to arrange warehouse to ensure efficient storage of inventory.
· Assist in oversight of warehouse associates to ensure prompt packaging and shipment of product.
· Prepare weekly shipping forecast and work with team to ensure shipping goals are met.
· Order shipping/packaging supplies and obtain multiple quotes to ensure company is receiving best possible pricing.
· Help develop database of product weights and measurements for ecommerce shipping rates.
· Other duties as assigned by management as needed
Requirements:
· Valid CT Driver’s license.
· Reliable and self-motivated.
· Must be able to work independently and in teams.
· Strong understanding of shipping processes, warehouse management and logistics principles.
· Computer knowledge and skills (Microsoft Office products, ERP Systems).
· Prior supervision experience.
Environment:
· Warehouse and loading dock are not climate controlled – hot in summer/cold in winter
· Closed shoes must be worn
· Safety rules must be strictly adhered to
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- East Lyme, CT 06333 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $27