Shipping, Receiving & Logistics Coordinator
Put Your Logistics Experience to Work
Openwork is seeking an experienced Shipping, Receiving & Logistics Coordinator for a manufacturing operation in Houston, TX 77064. This hands-on position coordinates shipping, receiving, freight, inventory transactions, and the daily movement of materials throughout the facility.
Position at a Glance
Location: Houston, TX 77064
Pay: $22.00–$24.00 per hour | Weekly Pay
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
Overtime: As needed based on business needs
Employment Type: Full-Time
What You'll Be Doing
- Coordinate daily shipping and receiving operations
- Receive and verify materials against purchase orders and packing slips
- Inspect shipments for damage, shortages, or discrepancies
- Prepare outbound shipments, labels, and shipping documents
- Schedule and coordinate freight with carriers, brokers, suppliers, and customers
- Obtain freight quotes and coordinate LTL, truckload, parcel, and expedited shipments
- Track shipments and help resolve delivery issues
- Load and unload materials using forklifts and pallet jacks
- Complete ERP transactions for receipts, shipments, transfers, and material movement
- Issue materials to production and other departments
- Assist with cycle counts, physical inventory, and inventory discrepancies
- Maintain an organized and safe shipping and receiving area
- Support improvements to warehouse and material-flow processes
What We're Looking For
- 3–5 years of shipping, receiving, logistics, warehouse, or materials-management experience in manufacturing
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience coordinating freight carriers and transportation providers
- Knowledge of LTL, truckload, parcel, and domestic freight
- Experience with ERP systems and inventory transactions; Epicor is a plus
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Outlook
- Forklift experience and ability to become certified
- Strong organization, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to read shipping documents, procedures, and work instructions
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Reliable and consistent attendance
- Flexibility to work overtime as needed
Work Environment
- Non-climate-controlled manufacturing and warehouse facility
- Regular interaction with trucks, freight carriers, forklifts, and material-handling equipment
- Industrial noise; hearing conservation requirements may apply
- Regular standing, walking, bending, and physical activity
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs.
- Overtime as business needs require
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- $22.00–$24.00 per hour
- Weekly Pay
- Monday–Friday first-shift schedule
- Hands-on shipping, receiving, freight, and inventory experience
- Opportunity to expand ERP and logistics skills
- Long-term growth potential
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision
- 401(k)
- PTO/Vacation
- Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
Apply Today
If you have 3–5 years of shipping, receiving, logistics, or materials experience and are comfortable with freight coordination, forklifts, and ERP systems, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity in Houston, TX 77064.
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