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Dohrn Transfer Company

Operations and Logistics Specialist

Dohrn Transfer Company, Rock Island, Illinois, United States, 61202

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Dohrn Transfer

is your complete Midwestern transportation partner. We offer less-than-truckload, truckload and value-added services throughout our 10-state service area. Our family operated company provides the attention and flexibility that only a regional carrier can, backed by excellence in service and powerful logistical tools.

Purpose

Travel to terminals to perform Terminal Audits and Documentation Audits

Manage the Terminal Audit program to enhance and evolve the program

Learn all aspects of Terminal Operations

Provide temporary coverage for Terminal Managers and Supervisors as required

Support terminal employee development by identifying training requirements; develop, construct, maintain, and evaluation instructional design; coach trainers; conduct and facilitate training programs including dock employee orientation

Assist in coordinating and facilitating training programs for Dohrn employees on company policies, programs and equipment

Participate in developing, designing, and/or coordinating training materials and other related training aids such as films, visual aids, and necessary equipment

Assist in the evaluation and measurement of training program effectiveness

Assist in developing process changes, documentation, and communication to employees

Assist terminals that have staffing needs

Maintain medical card and driver qualification

Cover for emergency drivers as needed

Act as interim Terminal Manager when the need presents itself

Work on Operational initiatives and special projects as directed

Extensive Travel Required

Remain flexible and react to change productively; handle other essential tasks as assigned

Valid Driver License

College Degree preferred

Must be open to future relocation

Must have command of the English language to communicate effectively with internal and external customers

Must possess excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills

Must be proficient in Microsoft Office software products

Must consent to a 10-year check on work history; Gaps of 30 days or more must be listed and explained; documentation may be requested; Discrepancies may prevent applications from being processed or withdrawal of the job offer

Supervisory experience preferred

Problem solver, self-motivated, detail-oriented

Ability to work in a team as well as individually

Excellent Customer Service skills

Professionalism and business acumen

Must exhibit strong ethics and good judgment

Must possess Time Management skills

Working Conditions / Physical Demands

Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Travel to regional terminals is required to support operations; job includes some weekend and night hours

Exposure to dock/warehouse operations, moving equipment, dust, noise, hot & cold seasonable temperature

Some sedentary work - exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of forces frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects including the human body

Close visual acuity is required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures, viewing computer terminal, and extensive reading

Manual dexterity is regularly required including fingering, grasping, and typing; manual dexterity includes repetitive motion of the wrists, hands, and fingers

Talking and hearing required to communicate with and listen to others to share or receive information; may be occasionally exposed to noise including telephone, office machinery, and conversations of others

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Management and Manufacturing

Industries Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

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