Shipping Coordinator

<div class="isg-job-description“>Job Title: Shipping Coordinator
Department: Shipping 1008
Location: High Bridge, NJ
Summary
This role focuses on the final stages of product creation, specifically handling various alloys. As a Shipping Clerk, responsibilities include assembling pallets, preparing items for shipment, and accurately processing associated paperwork. The position ensures proper product identification, manages material loading onto outbound trucks, and plays a crucial role in the shipping process.
Responsibilities

• Locate and prepare products for shipment and return to stock.
• Operate marking and banding machines; manage product identification and documentation.
• Complete documentation such as MTR, packing slip, and bill of lading.
• Verify the match between the shop router and product material; ensure proper sign-off on the router before shipping.
• Conduct daily equipment maintenance; verify product weights and conditions.
• Load/unload products onto trucks; coordinate with truck drivers and external services.
• Address shipping exceptions, report issues to the Supervisor, and implement corrective actions.
• Adhere to company safety standards, emergency procedures, and complete assigned tasks.

Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Familiarity with the shipping process.
• experience operating lift trucks.
• Proficiency in using hand power tools like nail guns and grinders.
• Successful completion of Custom Alloy Lift Truck competency review.
• Proficient in English (spoken, written, and reading).

education and/or Experience

• High School diploma or GED (equivalent training/experience considered).

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to walk; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 100 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. All Trident Maritime Systems employees are encouraged to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. 
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment can vary.
Trident Maritime Systems is an EEO/AA employer that offers a comprehensive compensation package and opportunities for growth.
As a government contractor, we adhere to regulations including the need for U.S. citizenship for certain positions.
Offers of employment are contingent on and not considered finalized until the required background check and drug test has been performed and the results received and have been accessed.
About Trident Maritime Systems – Custom Alloy Division
Trident Maritime Systems is a global leader in providing innovative solutions for maritime and defense industries. Our Custom Alloy division in High Bridge, NJ, specializes in manufacturing high-quality seamless and welded pipe and tube solutions, as well as custom fabrications for critical applications. We serve government and commercial clients. For government, we work on military and defense contracts requiring precision and reliability. For commercial clients, we provide custom-engineered solutions across various industries. This dual focus allows us to take on diverse, high-pressure projects. Unlike mass production facilities, we create large, custom fittings tailored to specific needs. Our plant features large machines for heavy-duty work in a traditional manufacturing environment. It can be hot, cold, or dirty, but we prioritize safety and provide tools and training to ensure success.
Trident Maritime Systems offers a comprehensive benefit package which includes: 

• Cigna medical, dental; VSP vision.
• Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account (with company contributions)
• 401K
• Paid Time Off 
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Safety shoe reimbursement, $200 per year
• Prescription safety glasses program
• Voluntary Supplemental Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Paid training and development opportunities
• Employee referral program

 
Equal Opportunity Employer of Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities/Affirmative Action Employer.
We comply with Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division.