What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Coordinator position at Mp Biomedicals?
MP Biomedicals is dedicated to giving scientists and researchers quality tools and superior service to aid them in their quest for ground-breaking discovery. We manufacture and sell more than 10,000 products and are one of the only companies in the industry to offer a comprehensive line of life science, fine chemical, and diagnostics products.
Working at MP Biomedicals
At MP Biomedicals, we are striving to make the world a better place. Whether our work has us developing innovative new products or supporting customers to keep their projects on track, our teams come together to help advance scientific discovery.
We foster an environment of collaboration and creativity, and value the importance of our team members' unique talents and contributions. Join MP Biomedicals today to advance your career and help make the world a better place.
Responsibilities:
- Pack multiple items into various boxes and prepare shipment paperwork for transport (Room-temp, refrigerated, dry ice, hazardous, specialty).
- Verify items picked match customer order (catalogue number, lot number, expiry date and quantity).
- Palletize, label, weigh, wrap packed boxes in preparation for shipment.
- Use computer programs to create packing slips, commercial invoices, SLIs, manifests, and shipping labels.
- Arrange pick-up with freight forwarders and carriers.
- Load shipments onto trailers/containers in a secure manner.
- Maintain and organize shipping supplies.
- Move materials using forklift & pallet jack - requires ability to work with heavy loads using these machines in a safe manner.
- Prepare shipping paperwork and associated documents (hazard paperwork and commercial invoices), ensure proper carrier and routing selection for shipment.
- Use computer workstation, scanner, and copier to prepare and maintain shipping manifests, shipping labels, shipping records, correspond with shipping companies, co-workers, and customers.
- Backup for other shipping roles (domestic & international).
- Backup for inventory control roles (stock picking & put away).
- Package metering for FedEx, UPS, DHL, domestic and foreign.
Qualifications:
- High school graduate for GED required
- Hazardous material training (DOT/IATA strongly preferred.
- 2 years’ experience in a comparable role required, preferably with a chemical company
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds routinely
- Demonstrated computer skills, including intermediate Word and Excel
- Powered Industrial Lift Truck certification/license.
- Some weekend and overtime.
- Experience working with FedEx, UPS and LTL carriers.
In Addition to Very Competitive Wages, MP Biomedicals offers a comprehensive list of benefits including:
- Bonus Pay
- Childcare Credit
- Employee Referral Program
- Paid Vacation and Paid Time Off
- 10 Paid Holidays Per Year
- 401k with company matching contributions
- Very competitive Healthcare Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discounts
- Life Insurance
- Opportunities develop personally and professionally
- And so much more….
Recruiters: Please note that MP Biomedicals does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or offers of recruiting service associated with any published or unpublished employment opportunities. Any unsolicited information sent to MP Biomedicals will be considered as unencumbered and free from any fee or charge whatsoever. Only members of our Human Resources Team have authority to engage or authorize recruiting services. At the present time, we are not looking to add to our approved partners list. Thank you for your cooperation.
