| Position Summary: |
The University of Dayton Research Institute is seeking a dynamic and highly organized individual to fill the role of Logistics Coordinator within the UDRI - Sustainment Tech Transiti division. The Logistics Coordinator to support facilities management, research and production activities. Apply today!
UDRI is a national leader in scientific and engineering research, serving government, industry and nonprofit customers. UDRI contributes to the fulfillment of the University’s commitments to education, research and public service through the involvement of students, faculty and external partners. Established as the research arm of the University of Dayton in 1956, UDRI achieved $2.75 billion in cumulative sponsored research in 2020. Sponsored research for 2020 alone exceeded $169 million. UDRI is ranked first in the nation among all colleges and universities for sponsored materials research, according to the National Science Foundation. In Ohio, UDRI is number one among colleges and universities receiving contracts and grants from the Department of Defense. The Institute has a tradition of research excellence with an uncompromising commitment to providing customers with quality products while maintaining the highest ethical standards. It is keenly aware that compliance with applicable laws and regulations is an essential condition for performing its business. Its commitment to compliance is based on providing a supportive environment, the integrity of its employees, and their support of the University's policies and applicable laws and regulations of the United States.
UDRI is seeking a qualified Logistics Coordinator to support facilities management, research and production activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing shipping/receiving, package inspection, vendor pick-up/drop-off, warehouse inventory, moving and setting equipment, assembly of fixtures, general facility inspections, escorting contractors, general cleaning, monitoring routine building maintenance tasks and determining necessary repairs. The candidate will perform general facility and other tasks as assigned, escort contractors and vendors, mount safety signage, stock personnel protective equipment, test safety and security functions, order and stock shipping supplies.
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| Minimum Qualifications: |
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 5 years min of experience in shipping & receiving or warehouse/facility operations
• Effective communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
• Customer service oriented
• Organization skills and detail oriented
• Self-motivated, and able to multi-task
• Must be a team player and able to work with and through others at all levels of the organization
• Basic understanding of facility maintenance (electrical, plumbing, carpentry, drywall, etc.)
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
• Demonstrated Problem Solving ability
• Excellent Time Management skills
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds
• Ability to operate material handling equipment
• Valid drivers license with low risk driving record - must qualify for University of Dayton Drivers Certification
• Due to the requirements of our research contracts with the U.S. federal government, candidates for this position must be a U.S. citizen
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| Preferred Qualifications: |
While not everyone may possess all of the preferred qualifications, the ideal candidate will bring many of the following:
• Associates degree in applicable field
• 10+ years of directly related in shipping & receiving and/or warehouse/facility operations
• 3+ years facility maintenance experience
• OSHA 10
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| Closing Statement: |
Informed by its Catholic and Marianist mission, the University is committed to the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Informed by this commitment, we seek to increase diversity, achieve equitable outcomes, and model inclusion across our campus community. As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, we will not discriminate against minorities, women, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, or on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity.
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