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This is a hands-on, fast-paced environment where accuracy, documentation, and customer compliance matter every day.\nThis is also a place to build a long-term career. Our client is a well-established, family-owned precision manufacturer with decades of experience and advanced CNC machining and additive manufacturing capabilities. If you bring strong organizational instincts, sound judgment, and a bias toward ownership, there is real opportunity to grow alongside the company.\nWhy This Role\nPrecision industry exposure: work directly with packaging and shipping requirements for high-spec, close-tolerance components\nOwnership and autonomy: independently manage logistics priorities, carrier relationships, and packaging standards - not just executing a checklist\nEstablished, stable company: decades in business, long-standing ownership, long-term customer relationships\nCross-functional visibility: work directly with Supply Chain, Production Control, Quality, Engineering, and Operations\nCompensation, Schedule & Benefits\n$65,000 / year, salaried\nFirst Shift, Full-time, 40 hours/week\nHealth, dental, and vision insurance\n401(k)\nPaid time off\nRequirements\nResponsibilities\nOwn and improve packaging, shipping, receiving, and freight procedures\nInterpret customer packaging, labeling, routing, and shipping requirements\nDesign and document packaging standards, including custom and reusable solutions for precision components\nManage customer shipping portals, notifications, labels, and documentation\nOwn receiving/shipping transactions in ERP, ensuring accurate inventory records\nEstablish receiving processes for raw materials, tooling, and customer-furnished items\nSelect and coordinate freight (parcel, LTL, dedicated, expedited, specialized)\nDevelop carrier/broker relationships; negotiate rates and service terms\nEvaluate freight performance, cost, and delivery reliability\nMake day-to-day decisions on carriers, packaging, and logistics priorities\nInvestigate and resolve shipping, receiving, and delivery issues\nMaintain packaging inventory levels and train staff on procedures\nKeep logistics records organized and audit-ready\nPartner cross-functionally with Supply Chain, Production Control, Quality, Engineering, and Operations\nQualifications\n3+ years in logistics, packaging, shipping/receiving, supply chain, or manufacturing preferred\nAerospace, defense, medical, or precision manufacturing experience preferred\nAbility to interpret and implement customer packaging/shipping requirements\nExperience developing packaging methods, procedures, and work instructions\nERP experience (receiving, inventory, shipping transactions)\nExperience with customer supplier portals and electronic shipping docs\nWorking knowledge of parcel, LTL, dedicated, expedited, and specialized freight\nFreight carrier negotiation/management experience preferred\nStrong organizational, documentation, and problem-solving skills\nAbility to work independently amid shifting priorities\nBenefits\nHealth, dental, and vision insurance\n401(k)\nPaid time off","description_format":"text","description_chars":3258,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Vision insurance"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Logistics","Maintenance, Repair & Operations (MRO)"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-05T14:34:53Z"}],"liveness":{"score":33,"band":"fade","label":"Fading","p_open":1,"p_active":0.595,"p_room":0.55,"age_days":54,"expected_fill_days":47,"reasons":["conf:6","velocity","win:tail"],"computed_at":"2026-09-30T05:45:00Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":65000,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/laborup-logistics-packaging-coordinator","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/laborup-logistics-packaging-coordinator.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-01T01:59:21Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":1579,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":3421,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-10-02T00:00:00Z"}}}