Shipping Coordinator

About Smiths Interconnect:

Smiths Interconnect, is a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance interconnect solutions. Our products are used in mission-critical applications across industries such as aerospace, defense, telecommunications, and industrial markets. At Smiths Interconnect, we are committed to innovation, quality, and providing cutting-edge solutions that connect the world’s most demanding systems.

Smiths Interconnect is part of Smiths Group. For over 170 years, Smiths has been pioneering progress by engineering for a better future. We serve millions of people every year, to help create a safer, more efficient and productive, and better-connected world across four global markets: energy, security & defense, space & aerospace and general industrial. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, Smiths employs c.16,000 colleagues in over 50 countries. 

The Shipping/Receiving Coordinator for the day to day packing/shipping/receiving activities.  This person will be responsible for maintaining shipping/receiving records.

Responsibilities:

• He/She will prepare shipments and will check items for accuracy, ensuring there is no damage prior to packaging.  This position will be responsible for the packaging, labeling and paperwork associated with shipments. They are responsible for making arrangements for shipment pick-up and delivery, when necessary.  This person must be able to process shipments in our system and work with UPS/FedEx manager online.  Previous experience shipping both domestic and international required, as well as, experience generating customs/compliance documents.

• This person will also be responsible for the receiving activities.  They will verify accuracy of items received (i.e., part/PO number, quantity, etc.) and will process the receipts in our system.

• During down time, this person may be asked, by their supervisor, to assist with other warehouse activities.

• The Shipping/Receiving Clerk interacts with multiple departments and is expected act in a professional manner.

Technical Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Minimum 1 year domestic and international shipping experience
• Good communication skills both verbal and written
• Must be detailed oriented
• Must be able to use Microsoft Outlook and Excel.  Experience/familiarity with Epicor would be a plus.
• Some light lifting (up to 25 lbs)

Travel %: 0-10%

Security: Please State if US Citizen or permanent Resident Required

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We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.

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