Distribution Agent

Expeditors•Ellenwood, GA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Distribution Warehouse Agent. This position involves working in a 400,000 sq ft warehouse with 60 dock doors, overseeing distribution, receiving, shipping, and inventory operations for key accounts. The role requires significant physical activity, including walking and moving around the warehouse. Responsibilities include ensuring smooth and timely freight process flow, accurate data entry into operational systems, client and vendor billing, and accurate picking, packing, loading, and unloading of freight. The agent will interact with customers to arrange shipments, maintain good relationships with suppliers, ensure compliance, manage network communications, meet Key Performance Indicator (KPI) standards, and maintain updated internal procedures. Accurate inventory counts and handling customer calls to review daily warehouse tasks are also key components of this role. Previous lead or supervisor experience is a plus, as the company is looking for someone with leadership potential.

Requirements

Experience working in a warehouse / 3PL setting.
Minimum 3 years of experience in Distribution/Logistics.
Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and a history of excellent attendance.
Flexible schedule availability, including early arrivals or late departures as needed.
Ownership mindset with demonstrated leadership qualities.
Team-oriented with effective communication skills across all levels.
Proficient in Power BI, Excel, and Word.
Ability to type 45wpm.
Excellent written, verbal, and reading comprehension skills.
Ability to manage client billing and understand basic accounting functions.
Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
Professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills, including active listening and clear communication.

Nice To Haves

Previous lead/supervisor roles a plus.
College degree is a plus.
Forklift Certification is a PLUS.

Responsibilities

Overseeing distribution, receiving, shipping, and inventory operations for key accounts.
Ensuring smooth and timely freight process flow (inbound/outbound).
Ensuring accurate and timely data entry into our operational system.
Ensuring accurate and timely client and vendor billing.
Ensuring accurate picking, packing, loading, and unloading of freight.
Interacting with customers in arranging their shipments to meet customer service standards.
Contributing and maintaining good relationships with suppliers.
Meeting compliance at all times.
Managing network communications, timely responses to emails and requests.
Meeting KPI standards in accordance with Company policy.
Understanding customer procedures and maintaining updated internal DLSOPs.
Maintaining accurate inventory counts.
Handling weekly or daily calls with customers to review warehouse daily tasks for orders/receipts.