What will you enjoy doing (Duties/tasks)
- Responsible for loading and unloading freight accurately, inventory control, rotation and inspection and other warehouse related duties.
- Load inbound and outbound freight to and from vehicles and containers, unload inbound and outbound containers and sort according to size of freight and destination.
- Read, decode, and decipher freight coding in order to expedite freight movement and tracing process. Reconcile driver pick-up and delivery manifests and label, weigh, and dimensionalize freight.
- Perform cleanup activities in the work area to ensure safety and cleanliness of dock. Record damaged shipments and misrouted freight on applicable reports
- Responsible for inventory, rotation and inspection of freight held in the warehouse
- Maintain quality standards for warehouse storage and service including communication to internal and external customers, maintain and ensure a safe working environment.
- Complete other duties or tasks as assigned.
What you need to succeed (Qualifications, experience, skills, attributes)
- Good interpersonal skills required. High school diploma or equivalent required. Generally prefer 1-3 years of experience.
- Must be familiar with OSHA regulations, able to operate a variety of equipment such as a forklift and a computer, and have strong organizational, inventory and accounting skills.
- Must be able to read, decode, and decipher freight coding; operate hand truck and forklift; and in some cases, perform tasks in inclement weather conditions.
- Physical requirements include, but are not limited to pushing, pulling, lifting varying weights up to 50+lbs. We are an equal opportunity employer.
At DB Schenker, you are part of a global logistics network that connects the world. A network that allows you to shape your career by encouraging you to contribute and truly make a difference. With more than 76,000 colleagues worldwide, we welcome diversity and thrive on individual backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Together as one team, we are Here to move.
DB Schenker provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.