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Shipping Specialist - 2nd Shift

SpaceX· Materials Management - Starship - Cape
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Cape Canaveral, FLfull-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Shipping specialist responsible for packaging, manifesting, tracking, and expediting designated items to support production, test, and launch operations. Focus on hazmat handling, documentation, inventory tracking, and coordination with internal teams and external vendors.

Responsibilities

  • 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 documents, packing slips, shipping labels, BOL's, and hazmat declaration (if required) meeting SpaceX processing requirements
  • Create/print identifying labels for all material/packages being shipped for traceability
  • File and maintain records of shipping documents per departmental guidelines
  • Perform cycle counts to assure proper inventory is allocated in shipping-owned incoming/outgoing areas
  • Track critical shipments, and update delivery status to requestors
  • Ensure system integrity for all shipments including coordination with requestor and distribution center(s) to ensure timely product delivery
  • Maintain strict material handling practices in accordance with best business practices
  • Accurately update required tracking systems (spreadsheets, modules, external data sources)
  • Operate forklifts and material handling equipment per safety procedures to load carriers as required in order to load material onto delivery trucks competently and without incident
  • Coordinate with internal delivery system drivers/material handlers to pick up and expedite material to the shipping department to avoid cutoffs and evade flight delays
  • Maintain good customer relationships, and provide timely updates on shipments as needed to both origin and destination
  • Process outbound material through ERP system; partner with appropriate departments to ensure quality and quantity of material is delivered to vendors
  • Maintain good housekeeping in area

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 3+ years in a shipping role

Skills

Required:Hazmat shippingDocumentation and labelingInventory managementERP and IT systemsForklift operation
Nice to have:Customer communication
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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