Associate

Chester, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/20/2024

Your tasks

What will you enjoy doing (duties / tasks)

Responsible for loading and unloading freight accurately, inventory control, rotation and inspection and other warehouse related duties to ensure timely and accurate delivery of freight to customers.

Tasks & Responsibilities :

  • Load inbound and outbound freight to and from vehicles and containers
  • Unload inbound and outbound containers and sort according to size of freight and destination
  • Read, decode, and decipher freight coding in order to expedite freight movement and tracing process
  • Reconcile driver pick up and delivery manifests
  • Label, weigh, and dimensionalize freight
  • Record damaged shipments and misrouted freight on applicable reports
  • Responsible for inventory, rotation and inspection of freight held in the warehouse
  • Complete required documentation and other duties as assigned
  • Perform cleanup activities in the work area to ensure safety and cleanliness of warehouse
  • Complete other duties or tasks as assigned

Requirements

What you need to succeed (Qualifications, experience, skills, attributes)

  • This is an entry-level position. High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Generally, prefer 0-1 years' experience preferred.
  • Good interpersonal skills required.
  • Must be, able to operate a variety of equipment such as a forklift and a computer, and have strong organizational, inventory, and accounting skills.
  • Must be able to read, decode, and decipher freight coding; operate hand truck and fork lift; and in some cases perform tasks in inclement weather conditions.
  • Physical requirements include, but are not limited to pushing, pulling, lifting varying weights up to 50 lbs.
  • We are an equal opportunity employer.

Why You will Love DB Schenker Many of our jobs come with great benefits-including healthcare, ways to save for the future, and opportunities for career advancement.

  • Earn up to 3 weeks' Vacation over the course of your first year Holidays Sick Days
  • Full Health Insurance after 60 days (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs)
  • Career Advancement. We are strong believers in continual training and development for our people. Your success is our success
  • Your Safety is important to us, so we will provide protective gear
  • Health Advocacy support for you and your family
  • Company Paid life insurance
  • Company paid Short-Term Disability
  • 401(k) option

How to Get Started You can begin by applying above or visit us at Stay Connected With Us Twitter : @DBSchenkerUSALinkedIn : Facebook : @DBSchenkerAmericasVisit our Blog : DB Schenker is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Medical

We offer a number of plans for a variety of health care services and supplies, including preventative care, inpatient and outpatient services and prescription drugs.

Vision

The option for separate vision coverage for eye exams, frames, and contact lenses.

Dental

The option for separate dental coverage to cover preventative major and basic dental services.

401(k)

The company offers a pre-tax 401(k) contribution plan with a company match.

Direct Deposit

We offer direct deposit to all employees.

Holidays

On a calendar year basis, the Company pays all employees 6 major holidays, including New Year's Days, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, plus 4 floating holidays.

Our offer

At DB Schenker, you are part of a global logistics network that connects the world. A network that allows you to shape your career by encouraging you to contribute and truly make a difference.

With more than 76,000 colleagues worldwide, we welcome diversity and thrive on individual backgrounds, perspectives and skills.

Together as one team, we are Here to move.

Last updated : 2024-05-20

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