Shipping Specialist

Distribution Center Addison, Illinois

Position at Parts Town

 
See What We’re All About
As the fastest-growing distributor of restaurant equipment, HVAC and residential appliance parts, we like to do things a little differently. We believe our team should be like family. Not like a second cousin, twice removed, but more like the family you choose to be with every day. First, you have to demonstrate our core values and keep safety as your #1 priority, that’s key. But we’re also looking for unique enthusiasm, high integrity, courage to embrace change…and if you know a few jokes, that puts you on the top of our list.
 
Do you have a genius-level knowledge of original equipment manufacturer parts? If not, no problem! We’re more interested in passionate people with fresh ideas from different backgrounds. That’s what keeps us at the top of our game. We’re proud that our workplace has been recognized for its growth and innovation on the Inc. 5000 list 15 years in a row and the Crain’s Fast 50 list ten times. We are honored to be voted by our Chicagoland team as a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace for the last four years.
 
If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves, go above and beyond and put your ambition to work, all while having some fun, let’s chat – Apply Today!

Perks

  • Parts Town Pride – check out our virtual tour and culture!
  • Quarterly profit sharing bonus
  • Fitness center, game room and on-site food market
  • Team member appreciation events and recognition programs
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • Casual dress code
  • All the traditional benefits like health insurance, 401k/401k match, employee assistance programs and time away – don’t worry, we’ve got you covered.

 

Bonus DC Perks
  • Bi-Weekly Travel stipend
  • Safety Shoes reimbursement program
  • Holiday pay and opportunities for overtime
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • We offer forklift training programs 
  • Free food! We offer free snacks and drinks to show our appreciation to our team members
 

The Job at a Glance

As a Shipping Specialist (AKA: Sender of Magical Parcels) you will assist us in resolving shipment problems. To do this you will interface with the operations leaders as well as our partners in the customer service areas to ensure that shipment issues are resolved in timely manner. At times you will be tasked with analyzing the problem and getting the shipment moving to our valued customer.

 

A Typical Day

  • Resolve shipping exceptions
  • Provide feedback to the customer service teams
  • Assist in other areas of the operation as assigned

 

To Land This Opportunity

  • You’re an all-star communicator and are fluent in English (both written and verbal).
  • You can work a schedule of Monday-Friday 12:30 PM - 9:00 PM (CST) and can work Saturdays as needed.
  • You should be proficient in MS Office, especially MS Excel
  • You are a stickler for details, anything worth doing has to be done right
  • You are a reliable team member in good standing in your role
  • You possess strong problem solving skills

 

About Your Future Team

You will be joining a team of passionate operators who embrace the challenges of operations but also love to have fun!

 

Parts Town welcomes diversity and as an equal opportunity employer all qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

We are an E-Verify employer.

For more information, please click on the following links:
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