Logistics Specialist

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 1st shift 0700 start
Additional Hours: Occasional scheduled Saturdays
Level: Entry to Mid-Level

Position Summary

The Logistics Specialist is responsible for verifying the receipt, storage, and transportation of raw materials and finished goods to ensure compliance with company procedures and customer specifications. This role supports operational efficiency, inventory accuracy, and on-time delivery through effective logistics coordination and documentation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare, inspect, label, package, and ship finished goods in accordance with product specifications and shipping procedures

• Plan shipments with appropriate paperwork, labeling, and transportation methods

• Receive incoming raw materials according to established procedures

• Transport and store materials safely and accurately

• Operate and understand required logistics equipment, including power industrial vehicles

• Maintain accurate documentation by recording incoming materials and finished products, verifying shipment orders and lot identification, and entering data into Oracle

• Perform mathematical calculations and analyze qualitative and alphanumeric data

• Communicate product status clearly and effectively

• Maintain clean, organized work areas and meet attendance guidelines

• Follow all Quality System requirements and safety protocols

• Complete required safety training and contribute to the company’s goal of zero accidents

• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives

• Attend training to maintain and enhance job knowledge

• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Ability to safely operate power industrial vehicles

• Basic to intermediate computer skills, including data entry

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Effective time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines

Desired Qualities and Attributes

Interpersonal

• Adaptability and flexibility in changing environments

• Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure

• Clear and effective verbal communication

• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills

Analytical

• Effective information gathering and problem-solving skills

• Sound judgment and decision-making abilities

• Logical problem analysis and attention to detail

• Clear, concise written communication skills

Operational Excellence

• Commitment to quality and high performance standards

• Decisiveness and accountability

• Strong execution and follow-through

• Initiative and proactive mindset

• Ability to monitor and control operations and equipment

• Technical aptitude and willingness to learn new systems and processes

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Insurance (eligible after 30 days to the first of the month)

• 120 hours (3 weeks) of Paid Time Off

• 10 Paid Holidays

• Free uniforms

• Company-paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D Insurance (after 90 days)

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match:

  • Dollar-for-dollar match on the first 3%

  • 50% match on the next 2%

Safety Commitment

The safety of our employees takes precedence over all other initiatives. All employees are required to comply with established safety policies, procedures, and corporate communications. Americhem’s safety practices continue to evolve, and employees are responsible for adhering to the most current safety standards as communicated by the Company.