Warehouse Material Handler

Warehouse Material Handler

Location: Chattanooga

Job area: Terminal/Warehouse/Transport

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics

At DSV, our purpose is to keep customers' supply chains flowing and enable the business of our customers by ensuring reliable and efficient transport and logistics services through storage and transport of goods by air, sea and road. Our vision is to create long-term, sustainable growth and value for our customers, employees, shareholders and society. Close to 150,000 employees in over 90 countries work diligently to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. As a global leader, our commitment to sustainable business practices is a central element of our overall business strategy.

Role Summary: Responsible for loading and unloading freight accurately, inventory control, rotation and inspection and other warehouse related duties.

Principal Responsibilities:

• 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
• 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
• Complete required documentation and other duties as needed
• Perform cleanup activities in the work area to ensure safety and cleanliness of 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

Working Environment:

Assignment Complexity: Work on assignments that are moderately complex in nature where judgment is required in resolving problems and making routine recommendations.

Accountability: Apply job skills and applicable corporate policies and procedures to complete a wide range of difficult tasks.

Impact of Decisions: Errors detectable upon supervisory review. Limited impact on corporate operations and fiscal health.

Working Relationships: Regularly interact with peers and management concerning matters of moderately complex scope and discretion.

Scope: Work on problems moderately complex in scope. Normally receives no instruction on routine work, general instructions on new assignments.

Skills and Competencies:

This is an intermediate level position. 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.

The expected base pay range is $19.50 – $19.50 Hourly. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.