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Shipping Specialist

SpaceX · Cape Canaveral, FL · On-site

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About SpaceX

SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. The company was founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling people to live on other planets. Backed by Kleiner Perkins, a16z and Founders Fund.

About the role

As a shipping specialist, you will be responsible for the expedient movement of designated items needed to support production, test, and launch operations. Primary functions of the shipping specialist include the packaging, manifesting, and tracking of materials as requested by internal and external customers.

What they're looking for

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 3+ years in a shipping role
  • Ability to lift 25 lbs. unassisted
  • Lifting, standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position
  • Willingness to work all required shift hours, overtime and weekends when need to meet critical deadlines
  • Able and willing to travel domestically to obtain relevant certifications and to assist in development of skill sets at other SpaceX sites as needed
More about this role

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

As a shipping specialist, you will be responsible for the expedient movement of designated items needed to support production, test, and launch operations. Primary functions of the shipping specialist include the packaging, manifesting, and tracking of materials as requested by internal and external customers.

  • Process hazmat shipments including the classification, appropriate CFR/IATA packaging, manifesting, and shipping declarations
  • Properly package and manifest parcel, LTL, and large freight as required to ensure product integrity throughout the transportation cycle to intended destination
  • Manifest consignments with information provided by requestor, and schedule movements accordingly based on delivery demand (FedEx, UPS, 3PL vendors, expedite courier services, etc.); ensure that each package has the correct information and configuration to guarantee intended delivery conditions
  • Create shipping...

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Materials Management - Starship - Cape

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