Shipping & Container Specialist

Overview

We are seeking a Shipping & Container Specialist to support daily shipping operations and container logistics. This hands-on role ensures accurate, timely shipment of goods while maintaining inventory integrity and supporting overall warehouse efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment to customer and company standards
• Prepare shipping documentation (BOLs, packing slips, invoices, customs forms)
• Coordinate with carriers (UPS, FedEx, freight providers) to schedule pickups and deliveries
• Verify outgoing shipments for accuracy, quality, and completeness
• Update inventory and shipment data in WMS/ERP systems
• Load/unload and manage sea/rail containers, including tracking and documentation
• Operate forklifts and warehouse equipment safely
• Maintain clean, organized shipping and staging areas
• Partner with production and customer service teams to support on-time delivery
• Assist with inventory counts and general warehouse operations

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 1-3+ years of shipping, warehouse, or logistics experience
• Forklift certification required
• Experience with shipping systems/WMS and Microsoft Excel
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.