Shipping Specialist - Starbase @ SpaceX
placeTexas, United States
attach_money $70,000
businessOn Site
scheduleFull Time
Posted 20 hours ago
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Email Hiring Manager
***** @spacex.com
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Job Details
Overview
SpaceX is on a mission to make life multiplanetary. As a Shipping Specialist - Starbase, you will support production, test, and launch operations through effective packaging, manifesting, and tracking of materials.
Responsibilities
- Manifest consignments and schedule shipments with various carriers.
- Create shipping documents, labels, packing slips, and BOLs meeting SpaceX standards.
- Print identifying labels for traceability and package materials properly.
- Maintain records and update tracking systems accurately.
- Operate forklifts and material-handling equipment safely.
- Perform cycle counts and support inventory management.
- Process certified mail for internal departments.
- Assist with determining accurate postage and efficient routing.
Basic Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalency certificate and 3+ years in a shipping role.
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Experience with freight, expedited shipping, and high-volume environments.
- Familiarity with ERP systems and strong computer skills.
- Certification and experience operating forklifts and material moving equipment.
- Understanding of international, HAZMAT, and temperature sensitive shipping.
- Strong reading comprehension, multitasking, and coordination skills.
Additional Requirements
Ability to lift 25 lbs, work required shifts including overtime and weekends.
ITAR Requirements
Applicants must meet U.S. Government export regulations regarding citizenship or legal residency.
Key Skills/Competency
- Shipping
- Packaging
- Manifesting
- Tracking
- Inventory
- Forklift
- ERP
- Documentation
- Compliance
- Coordination
How to Get Hired at SpaceX
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research SpaceX's culture: Understand their mission and recent projects.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight shipping and logistics experience.
- Practice interview insights: Focus on safety and compliance.
- Show technical proficiency: Demonstrate experience with ERP systems.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review ERP shipping modules and interfaces.
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Practice forklift operation techniques safely.
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Study packaging and labeling standards thoroughly.
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Familiarize with inventory management software.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe a time you solved shipping issues.
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Explain handling difficult logistics challenges.
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Share experience with strict safety procedures.
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Discuss managing tight shipment deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions
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