At a glance
- Experience
- 3+ years experience
- Location
- Cape Canaveral, FL
About the role
- As a shipping specialist, you will be responsible for the expedient movement of designated items needed to support production, test, and launch operations.
- Primary functions of the shipping specialist include the packaging, manifesting, and tracking of materials as requested by internal and external customers.
Responsibilities
- Process hazmat shipments including the classification, appropriate CFR/IATA packaging, manifesting, and shipping declarations
- Properly package and manifest parcel, LTL, and large freight as required to ensure product integrity throughout the transportation cycle to intended destination
- Manifest consignments with information provided by requestor, and schedule movements accordingly based on delivery demand
- Create shipping documents, packing slips, shipping labels, BOL's, and hazmat declaration meeting SpaceX processing requirements
- Create/print identifying labels for all material/packages being shipped for traceability
- File and maintain records of shipping documents per departmental guidelines
- Perform cycle counts to assure proper inventory is allocated in shipping-owned incoming/outgoing areas
- Track critical shipments, and update delivery status to requestors
- Ensure system integrity for all shipments including coordination with requestor and distribution center(s) to ensure timely product delivery
- Process outbound material through ERP system; partner with appropriate departments to ensure quality and quantity of material is delivered to vendors
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 3+ years in a shipping role
- Ability to work Monday - Friday, 1:00pm - 11:30pm
- Ability to lift 25 lbs. unassisted
- Ability to pass Air Force background checks for Cape Canaveral
Preferred qualifications
- Experience in freight and expedited shipping
- Hazmat certified (49/CFR, IATA, IMDG, explosive, battery, etc.)
- Understanding of the difference between limited quantities and excepted quantities when shipping dangerous goods ensure proper mode per 49/CFR, IATA is selected
- Experience in international shipping
- Experience in filing EEI’s in manifesting software systems
- Experience in a high volume manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, or commercial aircraft environment
- Experience with ERP system(s)
- Strong computer skills, including familiarity with the Microsoft, Excel and Power Point
Workplace
- Able and willing to travel domestically to obtain relevant certifications and to assist in development of skill sets at other SpaceX sites as needed
Skills
- ERP
