SHIPPING AND RECEIVING ASSOCIATE (2nd Shift)

Shipping And Receiving Associate (2nd Shift)

Job Category: Operations

Location: Tulare, CA 93274, USA

Job Description

Who We Are: USCS is dedicated to advancing, innovating, and serving companies seeking "Best in Service", facilities, and logistics in the cold chain. We are an employee-focused, equal opportunity employer and would love to have you join our team.

The Job Details:

• Communicate effectively with carriers and other contacts regarding the inbound and outbound movements of their product.
• Expected to have a full picture understanding of how to enter product into the WMS, how product is stored, and shipped out of the facility.
• Engage with drivers and verify driver identification in order to assign them dock doors and ultimately check the drivers in and out.
• Responsible for knowledge of product location within the warehouse to effectively assign dock doors.
• Effectively communicate any issues to the warehouse so they can plan accordingly.
• Accurately enter data into the system from the carrier/customers paperwork to properly process inbounds.
• Generate the bill documentation, ensure the carrier reviews the paperwork, and confirm the driver has all the correct paperwork for the load with the correct destination.
• Must report overages, shortages, defective materials or questionable conditions as per the customer's requirements to the department supervisor and note on carrier/customer documentation.
• Responsible for putting all necessary information regarding appointments including driver's paperwork, seal, trailer number etc.
• Act as the final check point for order completion and accuracy prior to releasing the driver.
• Responsible for identifying extra charges for pallets, overtime, labor etc. and collecting appropriate charges from the driver.
• Assist Customer Accounts with the posting of inbound and outbound shipments.
• Maintain professional relationships with carriers and customers.
• Act as a Welcome Center Associate and Security Guard when needed including overseeing the complete check in and check out process, trailer verification procedure, checking the yard, and verifying sealed trailers.
• Work effectively outside in order to communicate with drivers.

The Job Specifics:

• Location, Department and Work Hours: Warehouse Hours Vary
• Reports To: Customer Account Supervisor or Manager
• Travel Amount: May Vary
• Job Type, EEO, and Job Code: Full-Time, non-exempt

Qualifications

Education

Required: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Preferred: High School or better in Other.

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