What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Manager position at ARE Telecom & Broadband?
Position Summary:
The logistics manager is responsible for coordinating with the project managers and warehouse to prepare shipments of products from the warehouse or factory. The logistics manager will be responsible for booking both domestic and international shipments, creating and verifying loading plans, coordination of shipment loading and offloading, including the scheduling of necessary equipment.
Performance Requirements:
- Regularly lift 50 lbs.
- Operate forklift, skid-steer, and telehandler according to safety standards. (ARE will train)
- Regularly sit for more than 6 hours using office equipment, including a computer, telephone, printer, etc.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products – Outlook, Excel, Word,
- Good communication skills, both in person and written emails
- Regularly stand, stoop, reach, bend, lift and carry items for more than 6 hours in an environment that is not climate controlled.
- Ability to concentrate and be persistent.
- Ability to interact appropriately with co-workers and customers.
- Ability to work with a team focus.
- Regular attendance.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Oversee loading and off-loading containers and flat-bed trucks, and have working knowledge of rigging, blocking, and dunnage.
- Communicate closely with project managers, dispatch, and international logistics contacts.
- Responsible for the coordination of incoming goods both in the warehouse and onsite delivery to customer locations.
- Maintain proper documentation regarding the shipping and receiving of products, including updating the shipping tracker, reviewing BOLs, and preparing necessary shipping documentation.
- Assist with shipping logistics including scheduling of international ocean and domestic land transportation, both to and from our warehouse, and from our international factories.
- Responsible for providing documentation needed for customs clearance.
- Will work at the warehouse 50% or more of the time.
Education and/or Experience:
- Prior experience working in shipping and receiving is required.
- Experience with international shipping is preferred.
Work Environment/Environmental Conditions :
Many tasks will be performed in an office setting; however, this position does require working outdoors and indoors in an environment that is not climate controlled. This position will expose the logistics manager to vehicle/generator exhaust fumes, fuel, oil, etc. Exposure to dust, pollen and other irritants may be equated to that of any normal outdoor environment.
Work hours and Expectations:
The work hours will vary but typically be Monday – Friday and will require working at the warehouse in person.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $31.00 - $33.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- North Branch, MN 55056: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in North Branch, MN 55056
Salary : $31 - $33