Operations Coordinator

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We’re seeking an experienced Operations Coordinator to join our family in Kansas City. The Operations Coordinator contributes to the customer experience through accurate and efficient order fulfillment by managing shipments from initiation to shipping. Effectively operating within a team environment is key to success within this position.

Base pay: $24.00/hr – $24.00/hr
Pay is based on skills and experience. Contact your recruiter for details.

• Monitor incoming shipments and adjustments
• Effectively respond to emails
• Allocate material for each shipment
• Print and provide orders for workflow
• Schedule all freight for outgoing shipments
• Point of contact for all freight needs and requests
• Complete final check for all outgoing shipments
• Responsible for all paperwork connected to each shipment
• Point of contact for vendors picking up material
• Contribute to the oversight of machines, operations, productivity as needed
• Follow standard operating procedures
• Utilize brand standards to ensure shipments are sent out consistently
• Complete documentation as required
• Maintain cleanliness and organization within the warehouse
• Maintain a culture of Zero Harm
• Effectively communicate with internal and external entities working diligently to resolve issues
• Promote company culture through behavior based on DWC’s mission, vision, purpose and values
• Operate with a high level of urgency, maximum productivity, and profitability
• Operate all warehouse machinery and tools including but not limited to re-spooler, dye and stripe machine, pallet jacks, fork lifts, cutters, power tools
• Assist where and when needed

• 2-3 years shipping, coordinating or related experience preferred
• Ability to work independently or collaboratively
• Strong communication skills in a fast paced environment
• Must exhibit urgency with a commitment to superior service levels
• Demonstrated ability to be detail oriented
• Takes initiative
• Customer focused mindset
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Reading and understanding paperwork, wire descriptions and numbers
• Can add and subtract numbers in the thousands
• Comfortable with Google Suite and various software applications
• Maintain cleanliness and organization within the warehouse
• Maintain a culture of Zero Harm
• Ability to lift, carry, pull and maneuver heavy material or equipment up to 100 lbs regularly
• Ability to work in a position that requires prolonged standing and frequent bending, squatting, twisting and reaching
• Ability to perform repetitive step up and down throughout shift from MHE (material handling equipment)
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Company paid Life
• Voluntary life, short- and long-term disability
• 401k
• Excellent time off options
• Caring family
• The work that you do matters

Distributor Wire & Cable is an equal opportunity employer.