Sofar Ocean

Warehouse Lead

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $35.00 - $45.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Flexible Schedule

Job Description

Sofar Ocean Technologies is a pioneering company specializing in the deployment of thousands of low-cost, global, open ocean sensors designed to operate in remote and harsh marine environments. The company is committed to advancing marine science and ocean observation through innovative technology, supporting climate research, and contributing to environmental sustainability. It operates at the cutting edge of technology, integrating hardware, software, and data science to deliver actionable insights from the ocean. Sofar Ocean's team is growing rapidly, reflecting strong demand for its ocean data solutions across various industries, including maritime, energy, and environmental sectors.

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Job Requirements

  • H.S. diploma or GED required
  • 3-5 years hands-on experience with receiving, inventory control, pick/pack, and shipping tasks and activities preferably in a start-up environment
  • forklift experience a must have
  • excellent understanding of general ERP/MRP transactions
  • strong understanding of domestic and international shipping regulations and carriers
  • ability to operate hand truck, pallet jack, and other warehouse equipment
  • ability to lift 50+ pounds on a regular basis
  • ability to be on feet for extended periods
  • ability to climb stairs

Job Qualifications

  • Hold a high school diploma or GED
  • possess 3-5 years of hands-on experience in receiving, inventory control, pick/pack, and shipping activities preferably in a startup environment
  • have forklift operational experience
  • demonstrate an excellent understanding of general ERP/MRP transactions
  • possess strong knowledge of domestic and international shipping regulations and carriers
  • exhibit the ability to manage multiple warehouse and shipping functions in a fast-paced environment
  • show strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • have experience collaborating with supply chain, production, and engineering teams
  • be able to handle physical demands of the job including lifting and operating warehouse equipment

Job Duties

  • Receiving, documenting, processing, labeling, storing, and general management of all incoming stock and general warehouse functions
  • maintain inventory accuracy through cycle counts, audits, and ERP/MRP updates
  • implement and refine systems for consumables and shipping supply replenishment
  • work closely with supply chain, production, and engineering to track and coordinate receipt, storage, and timely delivery of goods and materials
  • ensure basic maintenance standards and compliance with health and safety regulations
  • examine the levels of supplies and raw materials to determine shortages
  • prepare detailed reports on inventory operations, stock levels, and adjustments
  • implement and manage Kanban system for consumables and shipping supplies
  • navigate MRP and PLM systems to review stock and BOM structure
  • support production in completing stock adjustments, transfers, cycle counts, and material picking and packing
  • support weekly, quarterly, annual cycle counts
  • check fulfillment orders and deliveries for accuracy
  • process, pick and ship orders accurately and on time including packaging packout to multiple pallet strap and wrap
  • prepare and manage shipping documentation including customs forms and compliance requirements
  • collaborate with carriers and freight forwarders to resolve shipping challenges and track performance
  • coordinate with production to align shipping schedules with build and deployment plans
  • document daily deliveries and shipments to update inventory
  • compare purchase orders with invoices and packaging lists per 3 way tie out

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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