Shipper ll

TekWissen LLC

Waltham, MA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$28–$28
SKILLS
Automotive Industry, Bar Code Scanners, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Establish Priorities, Freight Forwarding, Lean Manufacturing, Mail Processing, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Order Picking/Packing, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Regulations, Safety/Work Safety, Shipping Documents, Shipping/Receiving, Team Player, Time Management, Workforce Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Waltham, MA
POSTED
2 days ago
Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide. Our client is a recognized prominent global enterprise in the automotive sector, listed among the top 50 companies in the Global Fortune rankings. As a leading player in the global automotive industry, our client manufactures vehicles in 27 countries and effectively markets them across over 170 countries and regions worldwide.
Position: Shipper ll
Location: Waltham, MA 02453
Duration: 9 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Job Description:
  • This position is responsible for performing all activities related to processing shipments for domestic and international customers.
  • This position ensures our customers receive superior service and quality products.
  • Requires the ability to multi-task with flexibility to prioritize daily workload and requirements.
  • Requires the ability to communicate effectively and work independently, as well as the ability to maintain a clean, organized and safe work area.
Primary Duties And Responsibilities:
  • Ship goods both domestic and international, as well as consolidating shipments.
  • Schedule shipments with Freight Forwarders
  • Package and ship raw materials and finished goods in a timely and safe manner with various packaging techniques.
  • Perform shipping functions accurately, in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
  • Pack and ship materials and be able to enter all required data in system.
  • Provide tracking information to various personnel and customers upon request.
  • Regular use of scanners and barcode guns.
  • Process outgoing mail using Pitney Bowes mail center machine.
  • Follow detailed shipping procedures accurately and efficiently
  • Participate in the company s Lean and Continuous Improvement programs.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • This person interacts with members of the Sales, Finance, Supply Chain and Finished Goods Departments.
Evaluation of Performance will be based on ability to:
  • Ability to process and ship goods accurately and on time.
  • Teamwork within the Shipping group.
  • Provide a high level of customer service to interior customers as well as exterior customers.
  • Ability to produce high quality defect free work.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
  • High school diploma or GED required.
Experience:
  • Minimum of 1 year customer service-related experience preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years related shipping experience preferred.
  • Experience with shipping goods both domestic and international, as well as familiarity with consolidating shipments.
  • Knowledge and experience processing shipments using various shipping software and systems such as UPS WorldShip, Fed-Ex Ship Manager, and DHL Easy Ship Professional.
  • Experience with (A.E.S.) Automated Export System
  • Experience with generating shipping documentation such as airway bills, (S.E.D. s) Shippers Export Declarations and (S.L.I. s) Shippers Letter of Instruction for domestic and international shipments
  • Experience or training in hazardous materials shipping (i.e. Lithium-Ion batteries) preferred.
  • Experience working with various databases.
  • and completing (S.E.D s) Shippers Export Declarations and (S.L.I. s) Shippers Letter of Instruction preferred
  • Experienced with packaging & shipping raw materials and finished goods in a timely and safe manner and must be familiar with various packaging techniques.
  • Knowledge and experience with export shipment regulations.
Skills:
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and work closely with other team members.
  • Must be able to lift 75 lbs.
  • Knowledge in all areas of shipping functions.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a fast-paced team environment.
  • Professional, upbeat attitude & punctuality are essential
  • Willingness to take on additional responsibilities as needed.
  • Excellent attention to detail
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

About the Company

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TekWissen LLC

WE THE TEKWISSEN PEOPLE

TekWissen offers you a broader portfolio of services, industry-leading solutions, and the meaningful innovations that give you greater flexibility and speed to respond to market dynamics, reduced costs and risk to improve enterprise performance, and increased productivity to enable growth.

To keep pace with global market demands, TekWissen keeps its finger on the pulse of change. Our organized approach to guiding a project from its inception to closure. Managing projects is becoming more and more important as we enter the digital era. To cope with the pace that this transition demands, a method is required to manage projects so they can yield quality work, while incorporating efficient use of time and resources.

Project involves identifying which quality standards are relevant to the project and determining how to satisfy them.

It is important to perform quality planning during the Planning Process and should be done alongside the other project planning processes because changes in the quality will likely require changes in the other planning processes, or the desired product quality may require a detailed risk analysis of an identified problem. It is important to remember that quality should be planned, designed, then built in, not added on after the fact.

Capabilities and accomplishments in one TekWissen business enhance the opportunity for success in the others. Put simply, TekWissen's unique combination of attributes promotes success.



COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
2009
WEBSITE
http://www.tekwissen.com/