Logistics Operator Job Description
Logistics Operator Duties & Responsibilities
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Logistics Operator Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Logistics Operator
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: HAZMAT, DGR, IATA
Education for Logistics Operator
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the logistics operator job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as High School and Associate Degree in General Education, Technical, Business, Education, Chemistry, Engineering, Communications, Sciences, Physics, Mechanical Engineering
Skills for Logistics Operator
Desired skills for logistics operator include:
Desired experience for logistics operator includes:
Logistics Operator Examples
Logistics Operator Job Description
- Discharge of liquid finished goods from storage tank to drums or IBC’s
- Manufacture of ACE and Furane blends
- Provide assistance according to business needs lunch cover annual leave cover
- Good general fitness is required, as some controlled lifting is part of the job
- May be required to handle shipping and receiving of hazardous material
- Analyze material movements to locate parts, serial number, and quantity change
- Arrange delivery of parts offsite or customer pick up
- Pack parts, perform inventory count, stock material in the appropriate locations
- Create pick tickets, including handling of split batches, order reservation and assignment of inventory to open orders
- Generate shipping documentation, including AWB (airway bill)
- 3 - 5 years experience in a production atmosphere
- Experience with computer integrated manufacturing systems or ERP systems
- Knowledge of transportation modes, services, facilities, equipment
- Experience in alcohol beverage industry
- Basic knowledge of chemicals and their safe handling
- Understanding of container strapping tables and basic math
Logistics Operator Job Description
- Handles emergencies (such as no SAP, parts expediting, panic ticket system) and international shipments (Brazil, customers)
- Handles transfer vendor P.O.’s
- Stock process – handles delivery and sorting process
- Return Material Authorization (RMA) process
- Return of stock material re-certified/repaired
- Performs receiving quality inspections
- Take direction from Supervisor/Lead and production floor to support daily manufacturing needs for material issuance, grinding, material returns and stocking of finished goods
- Conduct inventory cycle counting efforts as directed and support periodic physical inventories as required
- Prepare materials for shipment (API, DP, misc
- Receive Intercompany PO’s
- Knowledge of pumps, transfer system and piping diagrams
- Ability to read and understand instruments and gauges
- Ability to physically access all areas of work environment
- Must desire and be able to work a part-time schedule (up to 25 hours per week)
- Must be able and willing to repetitively lift up to 50 pounds, push, pull, stand, squat, bend and reach
- Must be able to keep standards of productivity and accuracy
Logistics Operator Job Description
- Put away of parts to stock
- Coordinating shipments with oversees offices
- Sending our Arrival Notices and communicating ETA with customers
- Set up Drayage to final destinations
- Verify and accepting vendor invoices]
- Verify profit levels of each order
- Invoicing clients in a timely manner
- Maintain contact with customers (internal and external) with regard to conditions affecting the service levels
- Perform basic tasks in regards to the receiving process
- Controls pipe stock in yard
- When doing HAZMAT shipping
- FLSA Non-Exempt, Top Level Expert in Service, Production or Support Worker role requiring advanced skills to perform all standard tasks within the function specialized tasks
- Generally at least 5 years of experience or greater in area of responsibility
- Role takes leadership for applying new processes and skills to improve the operations status quo
- Significant Impact within job and their department based on their work responsibilities is at the highest level
- Errors could adversely impact customer business, materials or equipment most significantly
Logistics Operator Job Description
- Performs basic operative maintenance
- Updates information in mobile tracking systems
- Manage work orders in line with defence requirements
- Complete accurate documentation and maintain correct inventory of items
- Repackage and preparation of materials for use in production areas, may involve converting measurements between standard and metric versions
- Report any quality deviations or non-conformances that you observe
- Acts in such a way that safety awareness and accident prevention are considered in performing all tasks
- Perform offloading/loading of trailers containing packaged raw materials and finished goods
- Accurately document receipt of packaged raw materials used in production
- Assemble, perform quality inspection of, and load packaged finished goods for shipment to our warehouse or customers
- Able to navigate through SAP
- 2-3 years experience with logistics coordination
- Must feel comfortable with data entry, customer service and inventory
- Knowledge of SAP and logistics software a plus
- Reliable transportation and occasional Saturday availability
- Must be able to complete a background check and drug screen
Logistics Operator Job Description
- Interact with production supervisors to improve Logistics within the building
- Fill out and distribute documentation for raw material receipts
- Work with Purchasing for pick up of drums, totes, wood pallets
- Act as a liason with 4 shift Supervisors on packaging errors/problems
- Prepare Packing slips and Bills of Lading for outbound shipments
- Assist Logistics Operators on bulk raw material paperwork and staging
- Assist with mid and end of month inventories in laydown yard and warehouses
- Provide backup for Logistics Representatives
- Be responsible for training of Temporary Staffing
- Coodinate DO from broker to FF
- Working knowledge of ISO 9001, C.O.S.H.H
- Comprehension of basic safety principles including proper lifting and use of personal protective equipment.•Advanced forklift skills (single-wide/double-wide, HiJaw, Cascade)
- Minumum High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
- Switcher operation certification
- Operation of logistics inventory management system(s)
- Internal movement of materials within the plant to maximise space effectively