Utilities Specialist

Responsibilities

• Consistently demonstrates proficiency in multiple work areas while maintaining a high level of safety, quality, and productivity.
• Works with the department management team and serves as a critical link between the logistics team and the shipping execution team.
• Collaborates with Planning, Production, and Customer Service departments to eliminate, prevent, and resolve daily shipping issues.
• Possesses a sense of urgency and demonstrated initiative to improve the shipping department’s performance daily.
• Ensures deployment and sustainment of Logistics Dashboards and tracking systems.
• Assists with daily shipment planning and cross-trains other team members.
• Holds weekly meetings to review previous week's metric results and receive continuous improvement suggestions.
• Solves problems through analytical analysis of shipping department operations.
• Initiates and implements Standard Work, job specifications, and department work processes to maintain the Carrier Way.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2+ years of experience or demonstrated proficiency in data entry using a database or computer software
• 2+ years of experience using word processing and spreadsheet software, such as Microsoft Word and Excel
• Ability to obtain or currently hold a Forklift Certification
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed

Qualifications

• Microsoft Excel Certification or Advanced Excel Skills
• Experience with SAP ERP Program Logistics and/or Shipping
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Maintain good attendance
• Drives for results
• Decisive, resolves issues
• Promotes and supports change

Benefits

• Health Care benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; wellness incentives
• Retail benefits: Retirement benefits
• Time Off and Leave: Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty; military leave; purchased vacation
• Disability: Short-term and long-term disability
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
• Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Healthcare Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account
• Tuition Assistance

Pay Range

The hourly rate for this position is between $15 - $30 per hour. Factors which may affect pay within this range include, but are not limited to, skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate.