Penguin Random House Group
Transportation Specialist - Westminster, Maryland
Penguin Random House Group, Westminster, Colorado, United States, 80031
Transportation Specialist - Westminster, Maryland
Penguin Random House is currently seeking a skilled Transportation Specialist to join their dynamic team in Westminster, Maryland. In this role, you will perform operational tasks in support of departmental, fulfillment and corporate objectives.
Job Responsibilities:
Daily involvement in transportation operations including, but not limited to the following:
Coordination of inbound and outbound transportation for Westminster, MD and Crawfordsville, IN facilities via truckload, LTL, small package, airfreight carriers
Coordination of drop shipments from all US bindery locations
Preparation of international documentation for export shipments
Maintenance of New Title ship schedules as necessary
Research of freight payment issues to ensure timely payment of carrier invoices
Assist with investigation and preparation of freight claims with carriers
Monitor carrier performance / tracking of shipments
Collaborate with shipping teams to optimize shipments
Primary point of operational contact for interdepartmental inquiries
Performance of other duties as required
Qualifications/Skills Required:
Transportation experience strongly preferred
Strong work ethics and initiative
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong customer service orientation
Knowledge of spreadsheet, database, and word processing applications
Familiarity with warehouse operations helpful, but not required
Excellent follow-up skills
Excellent problem-solving skills
Salary: $44,000-$60,000 per year.
All positions are currently eligible for annual profit award or bonus, subject to company results.
Company:
Penguin Random House LLC
Country:
United States of America
State/Region:
Maryland
City:
Westminster
Postal Code:
21157
Job ID:
285210
Penguin Random House values the array of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
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Job Responsibilities:
Daily involvement in transportation operations including, but not limited to the following:
Coordination of inbound and outbound transportation for Westminster, MD and Crawfordsville, IN facilities via truckload, LTL, small package, airfreight carriers
Coordination of drop shipments from all US bindery locations
Preparation of international documentation for export shipments
Maintenance of New Title ship schedules as necessary
Research of freight payment issues to ensure timely payment of carrier invoices
Assist with investigation and preparation of freight claims with carriers
Monitor carrier performance / tracking of shipments
Collaborate with shipping teams to optimize shipments
Primary point of operational contact for interdepartmental inquiries
Performance of other duties as required
Qualifications/Skills Required:
Transportation experience strongly preferred
Strong work ethics and initiative
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong customer service orientation
Knowledge of spreadsheet, database, and word processing applications
Familiarity with warehouse operations helpful, but not required
Excellent follow-up skills
Excellent problem-solving skills
Salary: $44,000-$60,000 per year.
All positions are currently eligible for annual profit award or bonus, subject to company results.
Company:
Penguin Random House LLC
Country:
United States of America
State/Region:
Maryland
City:
Westminster
Postal Code:
21157
Job ID:
285210
Penguin Random House values the array of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
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