Logistics Technician

Pay Rate: $25.00 per hour
Location: Fremont, CA
Duration: 6 Months

Summary:

• Work as part of the logistics team to maintain high performance for all departmental standards including safety, timeliness, quality/accuracy, security, and productivity.
• Work schedule is 8 hours, 1st shift and/or possible modified 1st shift to support late afternoon shipments.
• Overtime work may be needed periodically.

Responsibilities:

• Drive a culture of "Do It Safe, Do It Right the First Time" with daily actions and words.
• Be alert to and avoid unsafe behaviors and conditions or other hazards.
• Report any observed hazards to the supervisor.
• Strictly adhere to all safety policies including HAZWOPER, Electronic Communications Policy (ECP), and LOTO policies.
• Participate in monthly safety meetings and promote a safe work environment.
• Safely and efficiently operate assigned tasks to meet day-to-day productivity goals.
• Follow all work processes and instructions relevant to specific assignments.
• Prepare cylinders for shipments including removing old labels, painting, inspecting/checking, wrapping valve labeling with appropriate information per requirements, barcode scanning, and loading on pallets.
• Perform shipping and receiving related ERP transactions.
• Ensure accuracy of all transactions within ERP for operational efficiency.
• Prepare shipping paperwork according to policy and D.O.T regulations.
• Contact common carriers and company locations to coordinate delivery and pickup of cylinders and other materials.
• Ship, receive, and deliver supplies, materials, and equipment.
• Operate a forklift to load and unload carrier trucks.
• Load and unload sea containers including appropriate blocking and bracing in line with IMO, IMDG, and customs requirements.
• Maintain inventory control records.
• Conduct inventory cycle counts.
• Escalate any potential safety or quality concerns.
• Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
• Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse.
• Comply with all company safety policies and OSHA and MSDS standards.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 3 years of relevant industry experience in logistics operations (shipping, receiving, warehouse operations, inventory management).
• Must be certified to drive a forklift.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to follow all work instructions and safety protocols.
• Ability to understand the properties and hazards associated with chemicals and compressed gases.
• Experience in filing IMO, AES, and ISF.
• Must be a quick learner with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and adapt to a variety of challenges.
• Must be organized with attention to detail and ability to follow directions to meet deadlines.
• Good written and verbal communication skills and capable of regular interaction with all support departments.
• Computer literate with experience using Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Computer literate with Google Docs, Sheets, & Slides.
• Knowledge of 49 CFR, 15 CFR, DOT, IATA, and IMDG regulations.

Physical Qualifications:

• Must be able to move around a large warehouse for 8 or more hours in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to repetitively lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Ability to climb ladders.
• Significant manual dexterity for keying in data for long periods of time.
• Ability to medically pass a respiratory test and physical test in order to wear a full-face respirator as required.