Logistics Assistant jobs in Troy, NY

As a global leader in precision measurement sensing technologies, VPG addresses an expanding array of applications in which accuracy, reliability, and repeatability make the difference. Whether it is in the design and safety of new generations of cars, trucks and planes, or optimizing advanced medical equipment and consumer products, VPG’s deep engineering expertise is making the world safer, smarter, and productive.

We are seeking a team player to join our team as a Logistics Coordinator!  

This is an onsite role in Poestenkill, NY!

Responsibilities:

Under direct supervision the Shipping/Receiving Clerk will have the following key responsibilities:

• Lift, unpack and check goods received against purchase orders or invoices, maintains record of received goods. Receives internal POs requested via email.
• Transfer material into storage locations.
• Pick and deliver Accessory work orders and raw material stock requisitions to various departments.
• Operates hand and powered material handling equipment.
• Load, unload, delivers materials, chemicals and other products including 55-gallon drums. Stacks, stores chemicals in chemical shed and maintains rotation of drums to ensure first in first out stock.
• Pick/pack prepare hazardous & nonhazardous, domestic & international customer orders for final shipment to the customer.
• Cycle counting and physical inventory.
• Prepare Hazmat documentation.
• Coordinates with freight-forwarders/carrier activities

Requirements:

• High school or GED
• 2-4 years of related experience
• Computer skills using PC and radio frequency devices; understanding warehouse operations
• Candidate needs to be able to stand, lift (up to 50 pounds), bend/squat, push/pull
• Experience with shipping domestic and international using third party systems (ex: FedEx, UPS)
• BONUS: Experience with Air Waybill (AWB) and Automated Export System (AES) filing

Benefits:

We offer a competitive compensation package that includes:

• Salary range: $42,000 to $47,000 annually
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement savings plans
• Paid time off and holidays

The estimated salary range allows for candidates with various levels of skills and experience to be considered, as well as provides room for growth achieved within the role over time. Any offer extended to a candidate or salary increase consideration for a current employee will be based on the individual’s unique set of knowledge, skills, education, experience and geographic location, as well as internal equity.