Job Opening: Shipping Coordinator
Description
Shipping Coordinator Needed in Central El Paso
Pay Rate: $18/hr
Shift: 8:00am – 5:00pm Monday – Friday + OT/Weekends if needed
Weekly Pay
Direct Deposit Available
Medical/Vision/Dental
Job Responsibilities:
- Plan, schedule, and execute daily outbound and inbound shipments, prioritizing time-sensitive cross-border loads.
- Point of contact for the Mexican Shipping Teams for all Finished Goods arriving to the distribution center.
- Coordinate with warehouse personnel the shipping activity by providing shipping and picking list for the daily carrier pick ups.
- Coordinate with truckload (TL), less-than-truckload (LTL), and drayage carriers to secure capacity and meet bridge crossing windows.
- Generate, verify, and distribute shipping documentation including bills of lading (BOL), packing lists, and delivery confirmations.
- Schedule appointments with carriers and receiving facilities; manage dock door assignments and load sequencing to maximize throughput.
- Track shipments end-to-end, proactively communicate delays, and resolve in-transit exceptions.
- Prepare and review commercial invoices, certificates of origin, and USMCA documentation to ensure accuracy before tendering International loads.
- Support and uphold C-TPAT security protocols across all cross-border movements.
- Enter and maintain accurate shipment data in the warehouse management system (WMS), transportation management system (TMS), and ERP.
- Maintain organized, audit-ready records of all shipping and customs documents.
- Generate shipping reports and KPIs (on-time shipping %, dock-to-stock time, crossing delays) for management review.
- Generate international shipping documents such as Commercial Invoice and Shipper Letter of Instructions
- Identify bottlenecks in the shipping and crossing process and recommend process improvements.
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- High school diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field preferred.
- 2+ years of experience in shipping, logistics, or distribution coordination, ideally with cross-border / international freight.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) — able to read, write, and speak both fluently for daily communication with carriers and brokers in Mexico.
- Working knowledge of cross-border documentation: commercial invoices, BOLs, certificates of origin, and USMCA/origin requirements.
- Familiarity with customs processes, customs brokers, and CBP requirements.
- Proficiency with WMS/TMS/ERP platforms and Microsoft Office (especially Excel).
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy under deadline pressure.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Direct experience with maquiladora, IMMEX, or in-bond shipment programs.
- Knowledge of Incoterms and international trade compliance.
- Familiarity with ACE filing and C-TPAT security standards.
- Experience working with El Paso / Juárez border crossings and regional drayage carriers.
- Hazmat shipping certification or willingness to obtain.