Job Description

We take care of our employees, and they take care of our customers!

Become a member of a global community! The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics. Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 19,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 350+ locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems.

Our Mission

We recruit, train, and retain the very best logistics and technical experts the world over. We love to promote from within - more than 50 percent of our employees have been at Expeditors for five years or more. Our high retention rate is influenced by a unique compensation program for positions that are more than just jobs - they're chances to grow, do what you love and build a career with us!

Job Description

Summary:  To assist the PHX warehouse team with the efficiency, accuracy, and compliance of driver check-ins to ensure timely and accurate receiving and sending of freight and information, while conforming to safety and security standards as set by Expeditors.

Tasks and Duties

• Ensure all drivers and warehouse visitors check-in properly in system with complete and accurate data prior to accepting or releasing any freight
• Complete check-out for all drivers in a timely manner
• Verify all documents have been received, signed, scanned, and copied as necessary
• Run reports to gather daily, weekly, monthly data
• Support warehouse team with inputting event codes and data into system
• Receive goods and complete quality check for correct quantity, references, and possible damages
• Picking, checking, loading and unloading of freight by use of a forklift and/or pallet jacks
• Check cargo manifests and assign to the Warehouse Agent Senior or Lead
• Different contouring, such as building and breaking down of ULDs
• Perform Dangerous Goods and/or Lithium checks (if in possession of IATA DG Certificate)
• Meet KPI standards in accordance with the Company’s procedure
• Adhere to security and compliance rules as set by Expeditors
• Maintain a clean work environment, all transport systems, storage areas, work places
• Ensure a safe work environment by assisting with cleaning check-list and safety standards
• Meet compliance at all times to regulations internal and external in accordance with government regulations
• Escalation of problems to Management when necessary
• Other tasks/duties as deemed appropriate by your management team

Physical Demands

• Use of standard office equipment - computer with keyboard and mouse, phone, fax/copy/scan machine, etc.   
• Write with pencil/pen/marker 
• Functions performed primarily while seated at desk and standing to assist others
• Ability to walk throughout the warehouse as needed

Qualifications

• High School Degree or equivalent required
• College/University or equivalent business

  qualifications

  (preferred)
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must pass background check
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• Must be able to commute to PHX building
• Fluent in English, both written and verbal
• Must have the ability to work overtime in support of department needs
• Good computer skills (Word, Excel, and familiarity with PowerPoint)
• Comfortable with numbers and basic mathematical skills
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize throughout the workday while remaining focused and organized
• Demonstrated ability to be proactive in thought and action
• Analytical with strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment
• Has a demonstrated strong work ethic and reliability
• Comfortable working in a professional business environment
• A proven history of providing exceptional customer service at all levels
• Effective interpersonal skills, including proven abilities to listen, comprehend, and effectively communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive results

Additional Information

Expeditors offers excellent benefits:

• Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
• Health Plan: Medical
• Life Insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Training and Personnel Development Program
• Growth opportunities within the company
• Employee Referral Program Bonus

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