Job Description

• Receive goods and check freight for correct quantity, quality and possible damages
• Picking, checking and loading pallets for outgoing freight
• Loading and unloading of trucks by use of a forklift
• Create OSD reports and ensure correct completion
• Checking cargo manifests
• Perform double checks on the freight, ULDs , references & AWB numbers
• Perform Dangerous Goods and/or Lithium checks (if in possession of IATA DG Certificate);
• Various physical tasks, such as building and breaking down of ULDs
• Adhere to security and compliance rules as set up by Expeditors
• Ensure a safe work environment
• Meet KPI standards in accordance with the Company’s procedure
• Maintain a clean work environment, all transport systems, storage areas, work places
• Meet compliance at all times to regulations internal and external in accordance with government regulations
• Escalation of problems to management when necessary
• Continuously and effectively interact with various agents: cargo, airline, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Customs/Border Protection (CBP), giving instructions and responding to inquiries in a reasonable tone and manner
• Know and understand employee responsibility in Expeditors’ contingency plan
• Demonstrate diligence required to maintain security under the Airport Police, Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and United States Customs/Border Protection (USCBP) Regulations
• Approach any and all persons not displaying an Expeditors I.D. badge within an Expeditors warehouse or any Designated Screening Area (DSA) and implement security measures
• Work Schedules Available:

**** - Graveyard Shift , Sunday - Thursday 9:30 PM - 6:00 AM

**** - Swing Shift , must be flexible to work Monday - Friday either 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM or 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM or 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM, dependent upon customer account/need

Qualifications

** Physical Demands/Working Environment:**

• Lift and carry freight weighing up to 75 lbs using proper techniques
• Movements including but not limited to bending, reaching, stooping, squatting, standing, crouching and walking using proper techniques
• Tolerate moderate to loud level of noise in work environment
• May be required to work in cold storage areas
• Stand and remain standing for periods up to 3 hours without sitting
• May be required to work all of the following: irregular hours and/or shifts, including split-shifts; holidays and weekends; overtime; and extended hours.

** Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (Desired):**

• Fluent in English
• Mental abilities (e.g., visual observation and identification, mental rotation)
• Interpersonal skills (e.g., customer service, dependability)
• Knowledge of basic arithmetic and mathematics
• Knowledge of airline codes, prefixes, common cargo abbreviations
• Attention to detail
• Ability to follow instructions
• Ability to work as an effective team member
• Ability to obtain Fork-lift certification as required
• Ability to become Dangerous Goods certified

Additional Information

Expected Salary: $24 - $26 per hour

Expeditors offers excellent benefits:

• Paid Vacation (first year prorated based off month of hire then eligible for 15 days)
• Holidays (10)
• Flexible Days (2)
• Paid Sick Time (accrual rate of 1 hour of sick time per 30 hours paid)
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave (additional eligibility criteria)
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DC FSA)
• Commuter Benefit
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Training and Personnel Development Program
• Educational Assistance and Reimbursement

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO Guidelines.