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Logistics Technician
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What they do
A Logistics Technician assists with warehouse storage and distribution of supplies, equipment or materials needed by a company or organization. Receives goods, manages inventory and database records; may assist with procuring supplies and resolving customer issues.
$69,745 / year median in California
+10% projected growth
Job Description
The Logistics Technician will work as part of the logistics team to maintain high performance for all departmental standards including safety, timeliness, quality/accuracy, security and productivity. Responsibilities will include receiving shipments, transferring materials to and from storage locations, packaging and palletizing products, and other tasks necessary to an efficient shipping and warehousing operation. The technician must aim to achieve high customer service standards consistently. In addition, this person will also be expected to work proactively on multiple tasks with autonomy. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Drive a culture of "Do It Safe, Do It Right the First Time" with their actions and their words on a daily basis. Through observation of work area(s), is alert to and avoid unsafe behaviors and conditions or other hazards. Reports any observed hazards to supervisor. Strictly adhere to all safety policies including, but not limited to HAZWOPER, Electronic Communications Policy (ECP), and LOTO policies Participate in monthly safety meetings and promote a safe work environment. Safely and efficiently operates their assigned tasks to meet the day-to-day productivity goals of the team. Follow all work processes and work instructions relevant to specific assignments. Prepare cylinders for shipments (Removing Old Labels, Painting, Inspecting/Checking, Wrapping Valve Labeling With Appropriate Information Per client And D.O.T Requirements, Barcode Scanning, Loading On Pallets, Etc) Perform shipping and receiving related ERP transactions Ensure accuracy of all transactions within ERP to ensure accurate data for operational efficiency Prepare shipping paperwork according to client Policy and D.O.T regulations. Contact Common Carriers and client locations to coordinate delivery and pickup of cylinders, and other materials Ship, Receive, and Deliver supplies, materials and equipment Operate a forklift to load and unload carrier trucks Load and unload sea containers including appropriate blocking and bracing in line with IMO, IMDG, and Customs requirements Maintain Inventory Control records Conduct inventory cycle counts Escalates any potential Safety or Quality concerns Successfully complete all assigned trainings