Express Employment

Dispatcher/Shipping Department

Company:

Express Employment

Location:

Peru, IL

Payment Interval:

Year

Schedule:

Contract

Workplace:

Onsite

Shipping Coordinator (Temp-to-Hire) - 3rd Shift

Location: Peru, IL
Pay: $19.50/hour
Schedule:

  • 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM
  • Training required on 1st and/or 2nd shift prior to transition

Position Overview

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Shipping Coordinator to join a growing warehouse in Peru. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity for candidates looking to grow with a stable organization. The ideal candidate will have experience in a fast-paced logistics or transportation environment and be comfortable managing multiple responsibilities while maintaining accuracy and strong communication.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and manage inbound shipment scheduling
  • Communicate with carriers via phone and email regarding availability, delays, and delivery updates
  • Maintain accurate shipping and inventory records using SAP or similar systems
  • Count and verify product inventory for accuracy
  • Assist in shipping department operations to ensure timely processing of orders
  • Use Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook for reporting and communication
  • Support team operations by multitasking across various shipping functions
  • Operate (or learn to operate) a small forklift to assist with department needs

Qualifications & Skills

  • Experience in a transportation, logistics, or shipping department preferred
  • Familiarity with SAP or similar ERP systems
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • High level of dependability and attention to detail
  • Willingness to learn and operate a small forklift

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
  • Paid Sick Time

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