Logistics Operations Specialist

2 weeks ago


Reno, Nevada, United States The AMES Companies, Inc. Full time
Job Overview

Position Summary

The role involves overseeing the administrative tasks related to the inbound and outbound logistics of products, specifically in the lawn and garden and home goods sectors. This includes managing the activities of associates engaged in the crating, moving, loading, unloading, and storage of merchandise.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain and ensure the hand-held terminals are fully operational and charged for timely updates and downloads.
  • Complete all data entry related to receiving and shipping processes.
  • Accurately prepare all necessary shipping and receiving documentation in a timely manner.
  • Coordinate inbound and outbound appointments with carriers.
  • Document any discrepancies in paperwork for inbound and outbound shipments and inform the supervisor accordingly. Adhere to all safety policies and procedures, including the use of required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Essential Skills and Qualifications

  • Proficient knowledge of forklift operations.

Educational Background

  • High School diploma or GED is preferred.

Experience Requirements

  • Strong computer proficiency and multitasking abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills for interacting with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with inventory management software and order processing systems.
  • Knowledge of RF scanning technology.
  • Ability to lift, push, and pull loads weighing up to 55 pounds consistently throughout the shift.

Certifications and Training

  • Must successfully complete and maintain certification for operating industrial lift trucks.

Travel Expectations

  • Primarily local travel is required.

Physical and Environmental Requirements

The physical demands outlined here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

  • This position is mainly office-based, with occasional requirements to sit for extended periods.
  • During the execution of job duties, the associate may need to lift and carry loads up to 20 pounds.
  • Occasionally, the associate may be exposed to a manufacturing environment and will be required to wear personal protective equipment.

Company Overview

The AMES Companies, Inc. provides competitive compensation along with an excellent benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Tuition Reimbursement, paid holidays, vacation, and more. We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer and maintaining a drug-free workplace.



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