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Shipping & Receiving -Outbound

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Kloeckner Metals - Americas
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-09
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Transportation Manager, Dispatcher, Transportation & Logistics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 45000 USD Yearly USD 40000.00 45000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Summary: The Shipping & Transportation Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the distribution process at the plant level, ensuring the timely and cost-efficient delivery of inventory and finished goods. This position works closely with production and sales teams to coordinate outbound shipments, ensuring the accurate and on-time delivery of orders to customers.

Job Summary: The Shipping & Transportation Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the distribution process at the plant level, ensuring the timely and cost-efficient delivery of inventory and finished goods. This position works closely with production and sales teams to coordinate outbound shipments, ensuring the accurate and on-time delivery of orders to customers.
Job Responsibilities:

  • Shipping Documentation:
    Process bills of lading, shipping documents, freight bills, and other relevant paperwork to ensure all shipments are documented correctly
  • Shipping Office Management:
    Ensure the shipping office is fully stocked and organized, with all necessary supplies ordered and ready for daily operations
  • Route Organization:
    Develop and organize shipping routes to optimize delivery times and reduce costs
  • Outbound Shipment Coordination:
    Coordinate outbound shipments with sales and production personnel to ensure timely and cost-effective deliveries
  • Carrier & Customer Communication:
    Liaise with shippers, carriers, and customers to expedite deliveries, resolve any issues, and maintain strong business relationships
  • Team Communication:
    Communicate effectively with production and sales teams to ensure alignment on delivery schedules and inventory requirements
  • Shipping Department Monitoring:
    Monitor and report on the productivity of the shipping department, ensuring efficiency and adherence to company standards
  • Leadership Support:
    Step in as Traffic Manager or Shipping Supervisor when required, providing leadership and support in their absence
  • Additional Tasks:
    Perform other duties as assigned to support the smooth operation of the shipping and transportation functions
Qualifications:
  • Computer

    Skills:

    Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Experience:

    Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
  • Education:

    High School Diploma or GED.
  • Experience:

    1+ years in an administrative support role in a professional setting
  • Communication:
    Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey information effectively to different teams
  • Administrative

    Skills:

    Knowledge of office procedures and systems such as file management, record keeping, and designing forms
  • Organizational

    Skills:

    Strong organizational and time management abilities, with a focus on efficiency and attention to detail
Compensation
$40,000 - $45,000 annually#J-18808-Ljbffr
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