Job Title
Shipping & Receiving Coordinator
Who are we?
As an aircraft manufacturer, industrialist, industrial service provider and logistician, Daher currently has approximately 14,500 employees and achieved a revenue of 1.9 billion euros in 2025. With its family ownership, Daher has been focused on innovation since its creation in 1863. With locations in 15 countries across Europe, North America and Asia, Daher designs and develops value-added solutions for its aeronautical and industrial customers and partners
Daher’s Sandpoint, Idaho site is a key U.S. aircraft manufacturing and support location specializing in the hand‑built production of the Kodiak aircraft family. The facility supports final assembly, painting, inspection, maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) activities for the Kodiak 100 and Kodiak 900, serving commercial, multi‑mission, and public service customers worldwide. In addition to manufacturing, the site provides comprehensive aircraft maintenance, technical support, and quality oversight, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and customer requirements, while continuing to expand production capabilities and reinforcing its role as a center of excellence for rugged, mission‑ready turboprop aircraft within Daher’s global network.
Job Summary
Daher is seeking a Shipping & Receiving Coordinator to support the efficient flow of materials throughout our manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for receiving, storing, moving, and shipping materials that support aircraft production and operational needs. The Shipping & Receiving Coordinator plays a critical role in maintaining inventory accuracy, ensuring timely material availability, and executing shipping and receiving transactions in compliance with company, quality, safety, and regulatory requirements. We are seeking candidates across all experience levels, from those beginning their logistics careers to seasoned professionals. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where accuracy and teamwork are essential to success.
Primary Role and Responsibilities:
- Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials against purchase orders, packing slips, and shipping documentation.
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Process inventory transactions and maintain accurate inventory records within company systems.
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Package, prepare, and coordinate shipments in accordance with company, customer, and carrier requirements.
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Move materials and components throughout the facility to support production schedules and operational needs.
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Maintain organized warehouse, stockroom, and inventory storage locations.
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Participate in cycle counts, physical inventories, and inventory reconciliation activities.
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Identify, investigate, and help resolve inventory discrepancies, damaged materials, and shipping issues.
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Coordinate with Production, Planning, Procurement, Quality, and other cross-functional teams to ensure material availability and efficient workflow.
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Safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment as trained and authorized.
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Maintain compliance with FAA, AS9100, company quality standards, and workplace safety requirements.
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Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance inventory accuracy, material flow, operational efficiency, and customer service.
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Assist with shipping documentation, freight coordination, audit preparation, and other logistics-related activities as needed.
What you need to have:
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High School Diploma or GED.
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Experience in shipping, receiving, warehousing, inventory control, logistics, material handling, manufacturing, or a related field.
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Basic computer skills and the ability to learn ERP, inventory management, and shipping systems.
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Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
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Ability to prioritize work, manage multiple tasks, and adapt to changing business needs.
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Strong communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work effectively across departments.
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Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment when resolving routine issues.
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Ability to read and understand work instructions, shipping documentation, and inventory records.
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Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on your feet for extended periods of time.
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Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, reliability, and continuous improvement.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience in a manufacturing, aerospace, or other production-focused environment.
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Forklift certification or experience operating material handling equipment.
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Experience with ERP/MRP systems such as Workday, SAP, Oracle, or similar inventory management platforms.
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Knowledge of inventory control, warehouse operations, and material flow best practices.
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Experience with domestic and international shipping requirements, freight coordination, and shipping documentation.
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Familiarity with FAA, AS9100, export compliance, traceability requirements, or other regulated manufacturing environments.
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Experience conducting cycle counts, inventory audits, and inventory reconciliation activities.
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Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or process improvement activities.
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Associate's degree or bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Operations, or a related field.
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Demonstrated ability to train, mentor, or provide guidance to other team members.
Information related to the position:
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The compensation range is $23.00 to $28.00 per hour.
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The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Daher considers a number of factors when determining salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, skills, and current market conditions.
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At Daher, your total rewards package is more than just your base salary as we offer a full benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays and more.
Your next opportunity starts here — here are the next steps:
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Review of your application
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An initial conversation with a recruiter
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One or more interviews depending on the position, with the relevant team members and manager(s)
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After the interviews, constructive feedback regardless of the outcome
All applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, physical/mental disability, medical condition, military/veteran status, genetic information, marital status, ethnicity, alienage, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. By completing an application with Daher, you are seeking to join a team of hardworking professionals dedicated to consistently delivering outstanding service to our customers and contributing to the financial success of the organization, its clients, and its employees. Equal access to programs, services, and employment is available to all qualified persons. Those applicants requiring accommodation to complete the application and/or interview process should contact an HR representative.
Daher complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable state or local law.
