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Distribution Center Assistant
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A Logistics Specialist plans and manages logistics, including the distribution and transportation of supplies, equipment or materials for a company or organization. Develops order schedules and policies, tracks shipments, coordinates storage and works with suppliers and transportation companies. Implements efficient and cost-effective transportation and distribution systems.
$68,436 / year median in Texas
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size type, style, color, or product code. Reads customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed. Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves, or conveys orders to packing station/shipping area. Marks materials with identifying information Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed. Uses Company ERP system to enter sales orders and look up inventory items. Delivers products to customer locations. Moves or transports items from receiving to storage and from storage to shipping area. Maintains warehouse area by ensuring all surfaces are free from debris at all times. Understands and communicates item description by part number. Gains product knowledge and maintains standard operating procedures of daily distribution center operations. Communicates with customers on the phone concerning Hunting Titan equipment inquiries and responds to questions about material availability. Places customer orders in the computer system, compiles worksheets or tickets from customer specifications. Other duties as assigned. This position requires on-site presence and acceptable attendance to perform the essential duties. Skills/Experience Education and Training High school diploma or the equivalent is preferred. One to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. General Requirements Basic computer skills. Basic knowledge of warehouse operation. Knowledge of shipping and receiving a plus. Excellent written and oral communication skills. High initiative level. Must possess good organizational skills. Able to quickly adjust priorities in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Able to travel to make deliveries to and from customer locations as needed. Technical Requirements Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Able to communicate effectively with coworkers, management, customers, vendors, and the general public. Able to operate industrial trucks in a safe manner according to Hunting Titan's rules and regulations. Able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Able to write routine reports and correspondence. Able to compute rate, ratio, and percent. Able to provide improvement to processes as required. Customer service orientation Good interpersonal skills Attention to details Ability to work independently and in a team environment Certificates, Licenses & Registrations Must be at least 21 years old and have a valid driver license and must meet all ATF, State and other applicable regulations in reference to handling hazardous material such as receiving, storing, and delivery of explosives. Must be able to obtain forklift operator license. Must have a valid driver's license and record that conforms to company's insurance policies. Work Authorization /