Logistics Specialist; 1st Shift
Listed on 2026-10-18
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Manufacturing / Production
Inventory Control & Analysis
Career Area:
Operations
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What to Expect:As a Logistics Specialist, you will support Inventory Control & Supply Chain Engineering activities related to production and New Product Introduction (NPI). In addition, it is expected that the candidate is aware of inventory management systems and can integrate this into their activities.
Pay Rate andSchedule:
The position includes a total extension wage of $28.35 /hour plus a comprehensive Day-One Benefit program. Paid weekly. Paid time-off:
Vacation/PTO, holiday, and Winter Holiday*. 401k matching AND additional 2-5% annual company contribution
* to 401k’s.
Openings available on 1st
Shift: Monday –Friday, 06:00 a.m.
- 02:00 p.m. Overtime opportunities may be available on a voluntary basis based on business needs and with leader prior authorization. All initial communication and status updates will be via email.
The job duties for this role will implement Supply Chain solutions. To be successful, this position must utilize technical skills and soft skills described below.
- Support processing areas and resolve inventory record accuracy issues
- Inventory transfer & rearrangement planning & execution
- Standardize warehouse storage & manufacturing point-of-use (POU) presentation including labeling
- Material Handling standard work documentation enhancements
- Monitoring of returnable rack repair queues (including replacement materials stocking)
- Data purification & analysis including SAP control cycles & kanban’s
You will also demonstrate basic skill levels of the following values-based competencies (VBCs):
- integrity & trust;
- building inclusive relationships;
- customer focus;
- problem solving;
- priority setting;
- flexibility / dealing with uncertainty
- driving standardization.
- Minimum of 1 year experience in one of the following areas:
Material Specialist, Shipper, Receiver, Lead or equivalent experience materials in a highly collaborative environment - Minimum of 1 year experience of ERP system (Mach1 SAP or other) experience including material movements and transactions
- Intermediate computer skills (including MS Office/Excel)
- Minimum 1 year experience operating material handling equipment or prior certification (i.e. counterbalance, turret, reach, picker)
- Prior Caterpillar Paving experience
- Associate's degree or two year technical degree or certificate
- Previous expertise in supply channel
- Strong Safety Mindset
- Strong Communication Skills
- Proactive work ethic
Shift: 1st Shift
Hours:
06:00 a.m.
- 02:00 p.m.
Compensation: L06; $28.35/hr wage extension
Location:
Brooklyn Park, MN
Physical Requirements
In this role you will be on your feet and active, or sitting, for a minimum of 8 hour shifts and frequently lifting a maximum of 35 pounds. Our manufacturing facility is a clean environment with frequently changing temperatures that may require climbing on equipment, machines, ladders and various step stools to work at…
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