What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Coordinator position at Koozie Group?
Company Overview:
Koozie Group is a leading supplier in the promotional products industry, providing high-quality items such as pens, coffee tumblers, and calendars to various businesses and organizations.
We value our people, customers, communities, and industry, striving to leave a positive impact through our products and solutions. Our mission is to Keep It. Give It., ensuring that we deliver more than just goods, but also make a difference.
Our Work Environment:
- A climate-controlled warehouse with clean and comfortable working conditions
- An opportunity to work with a diverse team and contribute to a dynamic organization
About the Role:
The Material Handler position plays a critical role in ensuring efficient production flow through the plant by moving materials to and from production areas. This includes performing inventory transactions, conducting location audits, and participating in recount teams during floor counts.
Responsibilities:
- Moves all materials to and from manufacturing areas, maintaining 'floor' inventory levels for efficient use by production
- Accurately records all transactions and transfers, completing required forms
- Verifies prescribed accuracy levels within assigned inventory locations
- Participates in the recount team during floor counts, utilizing problem-solving methods to resolve inventory discrepancies
- Works with Receiving and operators to ensure prompt notification of items on the 'hot list'
- Fills picking locations in both warehouses daily, rotating stock properly, and maintains effective working relationships with other associates
- Performs duties in a safe manner, using approved safety equipment as instructed
- Maintains a neat and orderly work area
- Actively participates in and supports teamwork and continuous process improvement
- Demonstrates flexibility and commitment through cross-training and helping other departments consistent with business needs
- Serves as backup to Shipping Department
Qualifications and Skills:
- High School Diploma/GED or equivalent education
- At least 18 years of age or older
- Three months or equivalent experience in inventory control, strong math, and organizational skills
- Understanding of materials flow preferred; computer knowledge helpful
- Ability to obtain forklift certification
- Must be able to lift up to 45 lbs. continuously and occasionally up to 75 lbs., sometimes in difficult work positions
- Strong problem-solving skills
Why Choose Koozie Group?
- People-first culture prioritizing employee well-being and growth
- Flexible schedules accommodating different needs
- Competitive pay rates and shift differentials
- Great benefits package including medical HSA and HRA plans, flex spending accounts, PPO dental, VSP vision, employee assistance program, employer-paid life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, and paid time off (vacation, sick, personal)
- Advancement opportunities and tuition reimbursement
- Employee recognition program and charitable giveback program
- Proudly an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion