Shipping Associate

Redwood City, CA
Operations – Supply Chain /
Full-time /
On-site
We are looking to welcome a new Synthegoat to the herd! The team is searching for a detail-oriented team player to execute daily shipping responsibilities.

As a shipping associate, you will be responsible for the creation of shipping documents and working hands-on to fulfill orders in a timely manner. This role requires a strong attention to detail, a desire to learn and adapt to new processes, and familiarity with shipping biological and synthetic materials. All of these skills are put together to provide high quality products in a fast turnaround time for our customers.

The shift for this role is Monday-Friday and based onsite out of Redwood City, CA

What You'll Do:

    • Coordinate with operations, quality and commercial operations to ensure daily orders are picked, packed, and shipped on-time 
    • Generate domestic and international shipping documents, packing slips, shipping labels, and BOLs documents through DHL/FedEx/ WC automated system or manually, as required to meet Synthego shipping requirements (As per GMP Shipping SOP in case of GMP orders)
    • Properly package and manifest packages and boxes as required to ensure product integrity throughout the transportation cycle to intended destination globally
    •  File and maintain records of shipping documents per departmental guidelines
    • Inspect finished product for defects and verify accuracy of order contents and documentation prior to packaging and shipment 
    • Ensure all product specified documents necessary for shipment are accurate and accompany shipment in transit 
    • Ensure all applicable shipping compliance regulations are upheld 
    • Maintain appropriate inventory levels of packaging materials such as boxes, labels, ice bricks, other raw materials and dry ice 
    • Maintain a safe workplace in compliance with all company policies 
    • Process certified mail and shipping packages for internal customers (HR, legal,FSE, Quality and finance departments) as needed

About You:

    • 2+ years of experience in similar role with increasing responsibilities
    • Proficient with MS Office, GSuite, Smartsheets, and ability to learn new software
    • Able to balance multiple priorities, Pay attention to detail, while maintaining a high level of accuracy 
    • Works well under time constraints 
    • Thrives in a fast paced environment
    • Team player, able to interact with various functions within the business 
    • Strong attention to detail 
    • Able to lift 50-75lbs
    • Experience with domestic and international cold chain shipping

Company Perks & Benefits:

    • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
    • 401k Program
    • Paid parental leave
    • Flexible paid time off
    • Catered lunches on Tuesdays and Thursdays
$21 - $24 an hour
Rate offered will be based on experience.
Our Mission
Synthego® is a pioneering force in the biotechnology industry, dedicated to advancing the frontiers of CRISPR cell and gene therapies through cutting-edge CRISPR technology and expertise. Our mission is to provide unparalleled access to CRISPR solutions at scale, empowering applications from Discovery to Clinic. Driven by a visionary approach, we strive to accelerate the therapeutic development process with best-in-class CRISPR solutions, simplified licensing & expert guidance, driving the adoption and success of CRISPR-based therapies to benefit all patients.