Warehouse Operator, Dangerous Goods Job at DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

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Overview

DSV - Global transport and logistics. Location: USA - Franklin Park, Seymour Ave. Division: Air & Sea. Job Posting Title: Warehouse Operator, Dangerous Goods. Time Type: Full Time.

DSV - Global transport and logistics: In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rdlargest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at www.dsv.com

Summary

Create, coordinate and complete shipments of goods between company and clients. Coordinate with off-site logistics locations, suppliers and vendors to meet deadlines and track all shipments. Process orders and ensure shipment schedules are met. May develop and maintain operational reports and complete shipments of goods between company and clients. May act as a point of contact for customer service. Ensures the completion, accuracy, and delivery of transactions for clients. May dispatch requests to transportation providers.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily activities for an assigned shift or within an assigned area or function.
• Adheres to specific warehouse work instructions for receiving, labeling, storing, shipping and value add services as required in accordance to DSV Air & Sea standard policies and procedures.
• Meets company objectives in the areas of performance, safety, quality, leadership, and customer service.
• Works with the supervisor, warehouse manager and freight forwarding teams to identify areas to improve/enhance overall service to the client.
• Unloads inbound shipments safely and move products to the correct destination. Efficiently stage, stack and load the merchandise in the appropriate areas.
• Efficiently moves product from staging and/or unloading areas into the correct load door and the assigned trailer. Ensures that the trailer is secured and chocked prior to entering the trailer in accordance to the safety polices.
• Loads/Unloads product correctly using the appropriate handling techniques. Segregate, check, and stage inbound product correctly.
• Verifies the driver, trailer, and bills are all for that specific carrier and location. Counts freight with the driver and ensures all requirements are followed. Loads the trailer for safe transit and ensures the driver signs all required paperwork.
• Performs all forklift activities as required. Perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, and repacking as needed; maintain the facility to provide a clean, safe work environment.
• Maintains an organized and orderly desk/office area.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Educational background / Work experience: Must have forklift experience.
• Skills & Competencies:
• Mathematical Skills: Basic level required with the ability to verify inventory, order accuracy, and other quality driven initiatives.
• Other Skills: Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Detail oriented, organized and able to effectively manage multiple priorities.
• Effective interpersonal skills and ability to communication orally and in writing.
• High level of customer service skills.
• Language skills: English preferred (reading, writing and verbal).
• Computer Literacy: Proficiency in basic MS Office applications.
• Physical and/or Mental Requirements / Working Conditions:
• Must be able to lift, bend, stoop, reach, and climb; up to 40 pounds.
• Must be able to operate material handling equipment.
• Must be able to stand for several hours per day; warehouse environment with changing temperatures; rarely exposed to fumes or caustic chemicals; the noise level is low to moderate.

Compensation and Employment Status

At Will Employment. For this position, the expected base pay is $17.00 - $22.75 / Hourly. Actual base compensation will be determined based on various factors including job-related knowledge, geographical location, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.

EEO and Application Information

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Unsolicited resumes are not accepted. DSV will not be responsible for agency fees. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time. If you require special assistance or accommodation, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com. For status of your application, you may be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact if you are selected.

About DSV

DSV – Global transport and logistics. Working at DSV means playing in a different league. As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. With close to 160,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you. At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be.

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