Routing ClerkGeneral nature of position includes but is not limited to coordinating between various operational departments such as fulfillment, shipping, returns to manage customer orders including customer's logistics teams and transport carriers.Responsible for the efficient dispatch of freight and handle associated administration. Supports the routing function by managing customer orders from fulfillment to shipping; work with internal/external parties to ensure orders are shipping timely; communicate with carriers daily to execute shipments; prepare shipping documents such as bills of ladings for load tendering; research issues and discrepancies on shipments; maintain records of all shipments per transportation guidelines; follow customer guidelines when preparing shipments.Essential functions include, but are not limited to:90% responsible for much of the logistics administration in both road transport and shipping. Ensure files and records are maintained with no outstanding discrepancies or reports whilst also examining any documents to ensure completeness and accuracy. Prepare information for any required shipping schedules.Resolve complaints and eliminate delays by closely working with supervisors and shipping personnel to assess progress and improve efficiency. Manage multiple tasks simultaneously, arranging shipment details, keeping record of all outbound shipments.
Communicate with internal and external parties to execute the shipment of order.10% general housekeeping of warehouse/department and maintains a clean and sanitary work environment. Cross-training in other functions/departments as needed.Qualifications: required qualifications needed in order to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of this position.Education/certifications:Valid driver's licenseWork experience:Experience working in dispatch is preferredSkills/competencies:Knowledge of warehouse related softwareHighly motivated, a team player and motivated self-starterExperience using a WMS (Warehouse Management System) is a plusProficient in Microsoft applications (Excel, Word)Attention to detail is requiredMust be able to read, write, and speak simple correspondence in the English languageAble to use RF scanner, computer, high jump, and caja proficientlyAbility to learn to operate RF scannerAbility to lift 50 lbs, bend, stand and walk repeatedlyAbility to apply common sense and carry out instructionsAbility to understand all functions through trainingAbility to follow safety proceduresAbility to comprehend basic mathHighly motivated, a team-player, and self-starterAble to work overtime and holidays on as needed basisAble to work in a sense of urgency and or fast paced environmentAble to utilize and work safely with corrugateMust be willing to cross-train outside of your immediate department.Demonstrate high levels of dependability.Safety:Must be able to identify, call out and fix everyday safety concerns/hazards in your areas.Must be able to clearly document and communicate any safety concerns/hazards to leadership and LP/safety and training team.Foster a safety culture and address in the moment any safety concerns/hazards with fellow work associates.Stay up to date with all safety topics via leadership and safety boards.Be able to follow all safety procedures from on-boarding and safety procedures and practices from your departments.Physical demands: in general, the following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow differently abled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, bend, crouch, talk, hear and or smell. The employee frequently is required to walk, stand, bend, pull, push and occasionally squat, kneel, and climb.
The employee must regularly lift, carry, and/or move up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.Sedentary: limited activity, no lifting, limited walking moderate: mostly standing, walking, bending, moderate range of motion, frequent liftingLight: office work, some lifting, considerable walking arduous: heavy lifting, bending, crawling, climbingWork environment: in general, the following conditions of the work environment are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow differently-abled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job within the environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving equipment and mechanical parts and in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Work activities are subject to a significant volume change due to the business' seasonal nature.$20.91 - $23.51The salary range posted reflects the estimated minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this role in:US - IN US8 Midwest Distribution CenterIndividual pay will be determined by location and additional factors, including job related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary for your preferred location during the hiring process.Equal employment opportunity diversity and inclusion are key to our success. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and our employees are people with different strengths, experiences and backgrounds who share a passion for our brands. We welcome qualified applicants regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, military or veteran status, mental or physical disability, medical condition and all the other beautiful parts of your identity.