Shipping Coordinator
Ludlow Mfg Inc · Waukegan, IL · 2 mo ago
On-siteEducation$18–$20/hrFull-time
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Cook up and schedule shipments with carriers and logistics providers
- Prepare shipping documents (bills of lading, packing lists, invoices, labels)
- Verify accuracy of orders before shipment (quantities, destinations, special instructions)
- Track shipments and resolve any delays or delivery issues
- Communicate with warehouse, production, and customer service teams
- Maintain shipping records and update systems with shipment details
- Ensure compliance with domestic and international shipping regulations
- Negotiate freight rates when applicable and monitor shipping costs
- Aid with inventory coordination and stock movement as needed
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2 years in a shipping/receiving environment
- Strong work ethic, Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Lift Truck Certified
- Metal fabrication knowledge
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- IRA with Company Match
- Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- MetLaw & LifeLock Programs
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Accident Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Holiday Pay & Floating Holiday