Outbound Logistics Coordinator

Description

Amazon Leo is Amazon’s Low Earth Orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet to customers and communities around the world, and we’ve designed the system with the capacity, flexibility, and performance to serve a wide range of customers, from individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Logistics Coordinator to join our fast-paced warehouse environment. In this role, you will be responsible for working with a variety of stakeholders to coordinate and prepare outbound shipments from Kirkland to domestic and international locations, ensuring optimal productivity and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have strong teamwork experience, excellent problem-solving abilities, robust communication skills, and a keen eye for process improvement to drive our team's success in meeting service level agreements and maintaining high customer satisfaction.

Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Candidates must be 18 years or older with the ability to understand and adhere to all job requirements and safety guidelines.

The starting pay for this role in Washington State is up to $32/hour and employees are eligible for incremental raises based on tenure. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits are provided. This information is provided per the Washington State Pay Transparency Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via Amazon's internal or external careers site.

Key job responsibilities
Monitor and report on key performance indicators and service level agreements
Communicate important information to various stakeholders while managing tight timelines to ensure an on-time delivery
Accurately label dangerous goods for domestic and international shipments
Maintain quality control and accuracy on shipping metrics
Prepare (pack) various items for time-sensitive small parcel or freight requests
Coordinate and improve upon current outbound shipping processes
Ensure compliance with safety protocols and proper equipment usage
Monitor and prioritize urgent requests and high-priority tasks
Collaborate with cross-competent teams on process improvements
Ensure proper metrics tracking and record-keeping
Troubleshoot and resolve issues to maintain operational efficiency

Basic Qualifications

- high school diploma or equivalent
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams
- Can lift loads of up to 49 pounds and carry them for short distances
- Experience creating outbound domestic and international shipments (EEI/CI filing)
- Lifting, standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position
- Standing up to 8 hours a day
- Ability to work flexible shift assignments, including overtime and weekends as required, in a high tempo operation environment
- Experience packing items for shipments

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience with enterprise systems including SAP, Oracle, and custom applications
- 1+ year experience in handling and packaging of dangerous goods (DOT and IATA standards)
- Experience within the aerospace, automotive, semiconductor, or electronic manufacturing fields
- Forklift certified and experience with handling heavy equipment
- Detail oriented, organized, and demonstrates a high sense of urgency

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The starting pay for this position is listed below, including the base pay rate plus the highest available shift differential which applies depending on the shift you select. As a total compensation company, additional earnings may include shift differentials and overtime pay. Final pay will be based on factors including shift selection and location. Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at  https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits.