Operations Associate Wed-Sun 5AM-1:30pm
UPS · Miami, FL · 3 mo ago
ManufacturingFull-time
Main Duties And Responsibilities
- Utilize MS Outlook for constant communication with agents
- Utilize Excel for tracking inventory and shipment data
- Prepare and review shipping papers and import documentation in accordance with global guidelines
- Learn and master our internal transportation system (Maestro) to update milestones, create flight plans, and enter data into the TMS
- Ensure all recovered shipments are scanned upon arrival, checked against the manifest for weight/piece count, and "Post-flighted" to confirm departure
- Create pre-alerts for global agents and escalate any logistical concerns to senior leadership immediately
- Handle dry ice safely, replenish shipments based on temperature needs, and maintain an organized, clean workspace
- Complete GxP documentation logs and ensure all labeling (weight, orientation, etc.) is 100% accurate
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Computer Proficiency: Strong experience with Microsoft Excel and MS Outlook is required
- Logistics Background: Previous experience working with import documents and shipping procedures
- Attention to Detail: Ability to maintain "zero-error" accuracy while working in a fast-paced environment
- Cold Chain Knowledge: Experience with cold chain management or handling dry ice is a major plus
- Flexibility: Ability to be flexible with shift hours to meet the "Next Flight Out" demands
Physical Requirements
- Ability to assist in the recovery, unloading, and tendering of shipments to airlines (Forklift certification desired)