Traffic Coordinator (2nd Shift)

About the role

As a Traffic Coordinator (2nd Shift) at the PPG Oak Creek, WI plant, you will ensure efficient deliveries and maximize customer satisfaction by following distribution procedures. You will evaluate and design transportation and distribution procedures to maximize delivery efficiency, research and analyze freight costs and classifications, delivery methods, and delivery schedules to minimize delivery costs and maximize customer satisfaction. You will report to the Logistics Supervisor and work onsite.

Responsibilities

• Process shipments in the ERP system.
• Create BOL's for shipments.
• Prepare hazardous shipping papers.
• Coordinate daily with Final Inspection and Marketing/Customer Service groups to ensure on‑time deliveries to customers.
• Process shipments on carrier websites to domestic and international destinations (Bills of Lading, Air Waybills, and supporting documents).
• Contact carriers for pickups.
• Process ASN's (Advanced Shipping Notice) per customer requirements.
• Support Export Control Personnel on export shipment transactions.
• Follow Health, Safety, and Environmental requirements at all times.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1+ year of shipment experience in a transportation, logistics, or supply chain role.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Ability to accurately follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations; proficiency with Microsoft Office is a plus.
• Must be proficient in Excel and Word; will be creating Excel charts and graphs for tracking department performance.
• Required to complete certifications and process Dangerous Goods shipments in compliance with DOT, IMDG, and IATA for documentation, marking, labeling, and packaging.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• Additional retirement benefits
• Continuing education
• Growth opportunities

Schedule

This is a 2nd shift role, Monday‑Friday, 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM Central. Weekends will be required as needed to support production.