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Shipping Specialist
Job Location:
Job Location:
Bastrop, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
26 August 2026 (18 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
23 November 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
The Boring Company was founded to solve the problem of soul-destroying traffic by creating an underground network of tunnels. Today we are creating the technology to increase tunneling speed and decrease costs by a factor of 10 or more with the ultimate goal of making Hyperloop adoption viable and enabling rapid transit across densely populated regions.
Responsibilities
- Own and maintain the outbound shipping dashboard accurately tracking shipments from initial request through final delivery
- Coordinate domestic and international shipments using FedEx dedicated third-party carriers freight brokers international freight forwarders and other appropriate transportation methods
- Support the shipment of Tunnel Boring Machines heavy equipment parts and materials to local vendors and company locations including Las Vegas and Nashville
- Prepare outbound freight by palletizing banding securing and crating items including building or ordering custom crates when required
- Generate and maintain accurate shipping paperwork including bills of lading packing lists commercial invoices labels and customs documentation
- Communicate shipment updates delays issues and requirements to carriers brokers freight forwarders vendors and internal stakeholders
Basic Qualifications
- Experience in shipping logistics freight coordination warehousing transportation or a related field
- Strong communication organization multitasking and prioritization skills with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency with email Google Workspace and digital tracking tools with the ability to lift and move materials weighing 60 pounds or more with or without reasonable accommodation
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Experience negotiating rates schedules and shipment requirements with freight brokers third-party vendors carriers and internal partners
- Ability to maintain outbound staging and shipping areas in a clean organized safe and shipment-ready condition
- Ability to quickly learn internal systems and processes including NetSuite and other company shipping and logistics tools
- Experience coordinating full-truckload less-than-truckload flatbed expedited parcel and international freight
- Experience shipping oversized equipment heavy machinery industrial components or construction materials
- Forklift rigging load securement custom crating or industrial packaging experience
Culture
Were a team of dedicated smart and scrappy people. Our employees are passionate about our mission and determined to innovate at every opportunity.
Benefits
We offer employer-paid medical dental and vision coverage paid holidays paid vacation and a competitive amount of equity for all permanent employees.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
The Boring Company constructs safe, fast-to-dig, and low-cost transportation, utility, and freight tunnels.
