Shipping Specialist jobs in Kansas City, MO
Shipping Specialist prepares shipping documentation and processes orders. Coordinates the preparation and organization of bills of lading, packing slips, invoices, and required export licenses or compliance documents. Being a Shipping Specialist utilizes enterprise resource planning (ERP) or other systems to record and track all shipping transactions. Troubleshoots shipping delays or changes with carriers and communicates to customers. Additionally, Shipping Specialist ensures shipping protocols and documentation meet required regulatory requirements for hazardous materials (DOT/HAZMAT) or special handling. Investigates and resolves shipping non-conformance. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Shipping Specialist works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Shipping Specialist typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Shipping Receiving Specialist
- JARBO
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Kansas, MO
FULL_TIME
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Job Summary- Shipping/Receiving Specialist: Creates, verifies and keeps records on all incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares items for shipment, loads and unloads trucks by performing the following duties.
Responsibility Summary - Shipping/Receiving Specialist:
- Compares identifying information and counts, weighs or measures items of incoming shipment to verify information against packing lists.
- Packages prepares parts for inventory including documentation with direction from leadership.
- Packages outbound shipments according to customer requirements or standard company protocol.
- Enter shipments into business software and creates bill of lading or parcel label with some assistance from Shipping Receiving personnel.
- Affixes all documentation on container and stages order for shipment.
- Contacts customers or LTL carriers to schedule pickup of orders.
- Prepares orders and documentation for sending customer orders to outside processing.
- Operates Lift Truck to load and unload trucks and to transfer material to/from storage areas.
- Supports and assists in oven, painting and other areas as needed.
- Coordinate activities with other shipping receiving personnel to meet customer deadlines.
- Effectively communicate any concerns with the quality of the product, inventory, safety, etc. with the appropriate individual.
- International shipping experience is required
- Must possess problem solving skills.
- Must possess basic computer skills, experience with Microsoft Office is preferred.
- Experience using Epicor ERP, Fedex Ship Manager, UPS World Ship, and/or DHL Global is preferred
- Must be able to follow instruction.
- Must be able to use measuring tools such as tape measure and electronic scales.
- Must be able to operate a forklift safely and effectively.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to use hands, lift in excess of 50 Lbs., push/pull in excess of 200 lbs., twist, bend, stoop and crouch. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
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Account Manager (Kansas City)
- Unipac Shipping - Continental Agency
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Kansas, MO
FULL_TIME
- Unipac Shipping, a distinguished full-service international logistics company, has set its roots in the captivating city of Kansas City, Missouri! We are actively seeking dynamic team players who brin...
- 13 Days Ago
Sales Coordinator Trainee (Kansas City)
- Unipac Shipping, Inc. - Continental Agen
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Kansas, MO
FULL_TIME
- Unipac Shipping, a distinguished full-service international logistics company, has set its roots in the captivating city of Kansas City, Missouri! We are actively seeking dynamic team players who brin...
- 11 Days Ago
Account Executive Trainee (Kansas City)
- Unipac Shipping, Inc. - Continental Agen
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Kansas, MO
FULL_TIME
- Unipac Shipping, a distinguished full-service international logistics company, has set its roots in the captivating city of Kansas City, Missouri! We are actively seeking dynamic team players who brin...
- 28 Days Ago
Front Desk Associate
- Allergy & Asthma Specialist of KC
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Kansas, MO
PART_TIME
- Allergy and Asthma Specialists of Kansas City has an opening for a full-time Front Office Associate** to join its growing practice in the Kansas City, Missouri Northland. A patient-first practice dedi...
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Arborist or Arborist in Training
- Integrity Tree Specialist
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Smithville, MO
FULL_TIME
- Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled Arborist or a motivated individual to be an Arborist-in-Training to join our team. As an Arborist, you will be responsible for the care and maintenance of trees ...
- 8 Days Ago
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About Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city had an estimated population of 488,943 in 2017, making it the 37th most-populous city in the United States. It is the central city of the Kansas City metropolitan area, which straddles the Kansas–Missouri state line. Kansas City was founded in the 1830s as a Missouri River port at its confluence with the Kansas River coming in from the west. On June 1, 1850 the town of Kansas was incorporated; shortly after came the establishment of the Kansas Territory. Confusion between the two ensued...
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Income Estimation for Shipping Specialist jobs
$40,943 to $53,789
Kansas City, Missouri area prices
were up 1.7% from a year ago
were up 1.7% from a year ago
What does a Shipping Specialist do?
Shipping Specialist in Augusta, GA
As the shipping specialist, you'll be using FedEx and UPS to ship completed orders to different customers.
February 13, 2020
Shipping Specialist in San Jose, CA
Is looking for a detail oriented shipping specialist to join our fast paced and fast growing operation.
January 26, 2020
Shipping Specialist in Phoenix, AZ
TRC Staffing is looking for a Shipping/Receiving Specialist in the Marietta Area.
January 01, 2020