Logistics Specialist - Seattle, WA, United States - GPAC

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    SUMMARY: Under general supervision, the Logistics Specialist proactively supports operations and customer support activities in their assigned area(s). Identifies critical items before they impact the completion of production and maintenance schedules. Provides customer support to various areas within the Supply Chain group.

    E SSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

    Tooling & Calibration Clerk:

    • Moves and transports product using forklift.
    • Issues kits, parts, and tools from counter or to production floor.
    • Pulls in-house requisitions to fill demand from production.
    • Returns parts and tools at counter and reshelves.
    • Builds tooling kits or consolidates parts for production.
    • Performs stores and warehouse internal inspections in preparation for live audits.
    • Removes overdue tooling and disposition for calibration.
    • Repairs in-house small mechanical tools.
    • Completes necessary paperwork, including customer computer entries and tag reviews, to correctly account for tooling going out for repair.
    • Performs upkeep of tooling stickers, decals and OEM revision changes.
    • Monitors email requests from internal production and support departments.
    • Responds to daily questions from production about parts, tooling, and chemicals.
    • Maintains up-to-date training in our company Plateau platform.

    QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

    • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
    • Ability to read, comprehend and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
    • Ability to operate general office equipment including personal computer, fax, and copy machine.
    • General knowledge of MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
    • Ability to perform basic mathematical functions.
    • Ability to solve practical problems.
    • Good customer service skills.
    • Ability to carry out a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, and schedule form.
    • Ability to use sheet metal shear, band saws, skill saws, hot knives, vises, and other common tools to create tooling containers and shipping crates.
    • Ability to use forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other various material handling equipment to move, stage, and deliver parts, tools, and raw stock materials.
    • Knowledge of shipping systems including FEDEX, UPS and LYNDEN.

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

    • Minimum of one (1) year of inventory handling and control or warehouse operation experience required, including operation of trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
    • Forklift certification required (must obtain certification within 60 days of hire).
    • 49CFR and IATA dangerous goods training (compliant to ATS requirements within 30 days of hire).
    • Valid state driver's license required for the areas of Operation Support Representative, Warehouse HPD Clerk, Warehouse Shipping Clerk and Tooling & Calibration Clerk.

    Resumes can be sent confidentially to with the subject "TCC Application"

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

    GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.