Traffic Clerk

Who We Are

Munchkin is one of the most innovative and fast-growing consumer product companies in the world! After 30 years of being a leader in the baby industry, Munchkin is growing up and expanding our business reach to even more consumers with the launch of Curio, a highly curated line of home products inspired by curiosity.

Founded in 1990, Munchkin has sold billions of dollars of products through our key retail partners: Target, Walmart and Amazon and has global distribution in over 45 countries. At Munchkin, we make world-class, award-winning products, and believe in only producing the safest ones on the market. We are industry leaders in design and innovation with over 140 international product and brand design awards in the past 5 years and growing! Munchkin has a world-class portfolio of over 300 patents and has recently averaged over 20 new patents per year.

We lead with our core values and believe that investing in the community is our responsibility. We create opportunities for every child’s potential and well-being through their Radiant Colors program, work to create a sustainable future, and in partnership with the International Fund for Animal welfare have committed to animal conservation.

There is no better time than now to join Munchkin as we embark on their next and biggest growth journey moving us into technology focused, higher valued products, and household consumer goods. Munchkin is growing up and you could be the next influential leader to play a key role in driving enormous customer-centered value and join us on our journey toward rapid growth.

What You’ll Do

The Traffic Clerk is responsible for providing accurate documentation for inbound and outbound shipments, analyzing transportation carriers, and proposing cost-saving improvements. The transportation clerk will interact daily with warehouse personnel to coordinate the shipping appointment schedules, receiving inbound container activity and verify orders for accuracy and compliance within the customers routing guide and Munchkin SOP requirements.

• Determine appropriate method of shipping
• Create shipping documentation including bills of lading, shipping labels, packing lists, waybills and various other transportation documentation used for outbound shipments
• Creates inbound receipt paperwork for the unloading of sea containers-imported goods
• Research and analyze LTL /TL carriers best freight rates
• Utilize customer on-line web portals for prepaid and collect shipments
• Schedule load pickups with various carriers, and follow through to accurate loading and timely pickups
• Accurately key, input load information and transactions all of which are considered legal documents
• Check in drivers arriving for scheduled pickups or deliveries
• Assign drivers to doors to be loaded and unloaded
• Utilize system to Ship and confirm all outbound orders
• Utilize system to reconcile open PO’s for inbound import sea containers
• File, scan and save all original shipping documents
• Records CHEP pallets on the CHEP website
• Analyze shipping activities and propose cost savings improvements
• Participate, collaborate and support Transportation Supervisor with special operations projects
• Other duties may be assigned

Bring It!

• Minimum 3 years clerical logistics, shipping, or receiving experience in a retail distribution warehouse and CPG experience preferred
• Minimum 2 years of experience with an automated warehouse management system and Oracle experience preferred
• Knowledge of transportation principles and regulations preferred
• Experience with vendor TMS/appointment scheduling is preferred
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Detail oriented
• Great communication and follow-up skills
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills

We Got You Covered!

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, vision and dental coverage, wellness, an employer-matched 401(k) plan, bonuses, employee stock purchase plan and much more depending on your role. We regularly hold social functions to foster a genuine camaraderie that enhances teamwork. At our company-wide award functions, we take time to recognize the talent and dedication of the people who make Munchkin the most loved baby lifestyle brand in the world. We offer work-life balance benefits such as paid maternity and paternity leave. To learn more, visit us at www.munchkin.com.

Salary: $18/hour

Munchkin embraces diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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