Logistics and Crating Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

TITLE : Logistics and Crating Specialist

OPEN POSITIONS : 1

LOCATION : Parsons, Kansas

REPORTS TO : Plant Manager

Magnum Systems, Inc. is currently seeking a Logistics and Crating Specialist to join our team at our Parsons, KS facility.

If you meet the qualifications outlined below and are hardworking, trustworthy, reliable, and can succeed in a physically demanding, fast-paced work environment, we encourage you to apply.

Magnum Systems, Inc. is one of North America's leading designers and manufacturers of material handling and packaging systems for dry bulk materials.

We earned that spot with our collective engineering knowledge and application experience. We're not all that flashy, but customers who process bulk materials such as grain, seeds, cereals, sugar, flour, plastic pellets, plastic powder, sand, cement, fly ash, fertilizers, and granulate chemicals value our ability to solve their bulk material handling challenges.

Become part of our tradition! If you enjoy being part of something special, then bring your energy and come grow with us!

SUMMARY

The Logistics and Crating Specialist is responsible for safely and efficiently crating industrial equipment, as well as maintaining their status in the ERP system.

They will also deliver and unload materials to and from the 3 Magnum Parsons facilities. This position will work closely with many other team members in a fast paced, results-oriented environment with great communication and teamwork.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS .

• Manage crating schedule and timing
• Load and unload trucks using fork truck
• Work with Shipping Manager and Assembly Manager to design and construct wooden crating and skids to safely ship equipment to customers
• Load, unload, and transport material between the 3 Magnum Parsons facilities
• Work with Shipping Manager to expedite orders as needed to meet monthly goals
• Update ERP with crating status of jobs
• Monitor shipping supplies for reorder
• Ensure product quality and accuracy

QUALIFICATIONS

Required :

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Minimum 1-year related crating experience
• Basic experience with Microsoft Office, Excel, Word.
• Valid US Driver's License

Preferred :

• Minimum 1 year experience with an ERP software
• Minimum 5 years' experience crating industrial equipment

SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to safely drive a flatbed truck with extended trailer as well as a moving style box truck.
• Ability to effectively communicate orally, written, and electronically.
• Ability to view and read spreadsheets and other written documents as well as computer monitors.
• Ability to drive, load, and unload a moving style box truck as well as a flab bed truck and trailer.
• Ability to drive a fork truck safely and pass fork truck driving test
• Ability to measure, cut and assemble wood structures
• Ability to use a chop saw, pneumatic nail gun and stapple gun
• Effective use of computer keyboard, telephone and other applicable electronic communication equipment.
• Must be detail-oriented and possess strong analytical skills.
• Critical thinking and strong problem-solving abilities
• Teamwork
• Organization

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• 100% of time spent on the production floor performing shipping duties, 10% at desk.
• Will work in temperatures above 100 degrees and below 60 degrees.
• Noise level in the production environment may require use of hearing protection.
• Eye protection required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to lift and / or carry up to 100 lbs.
• Ability to stand and / or sit for extended periods (up to 4 hours at a time)
• Ability to climb up to 6' ladders
• May occasionally walk on slippery or uneven surfaces.
• May be required to access elevated surfaces either by stairs or ladder.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

None

SUPERVISORY REQUREMENTS

None

DISCLAIMER

This job description is not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties.

The responsibilities, tasks, and duties may differ from those outlined in the job description and other duties as assigned may be required.

Magnum Systems reserves the right to modify this job description at any time.

• Magnum Systems is a drug and alcohol-free workplace.
• Magnum Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodation may be made for employees with disabilities if requested.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.