Distribution and Warehouse Agent

Expeditors•Carolina, PR

15d

About The Position

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!

Requirements

Global logistics industry knowledge
Must be able to read, count accurately, do simple math (add, subtract, divide, multiply) and write legibly.
Must be capable of standing and walking for extended periods.
Must be able to twist, stoop, squat, reach above shoulder level and crouch on a frequent basis.
Must be able to use proper lifting techniques.
The ability to follow directions with emphasis on safety is extremely important.
Must be able to handle stress caused in meeting deadlines with tight scheduling requirements.
Must be able to shift priorities easily.
Must be able to use hands and feet simultaneously and for repetitive movements.
Good computer skills (e.g., MS Excel, MS Word)
Fluent in English
TSA training completed and passed by 85%
Dangerous Goods Awareness for Temporary Warehouse Workers if temporary agent. REQ1082
Active Shooter Preparedness REQ100001

Responsibilities

Responsible for accurate receiving, storing, and preparing and shipping orders of product
Knows their responsibility in a contingency plan or crisis situation.
Must be able to work the shift pattern as required by the branch.
Counts all products, compares to manifest and checks all shipments for damage, infestation and production code dates.
Reports shortages, damages and mis-shipments on appropriate forms.
Signs for inbound shipments when necessary.
If assigned, and you are a qualified forklift driver, unloads inbound shipments safely and moves product to storage locations.
Maximizes space usage.
Properly and safely puts away items onto the racks.
Ensures that the correct number and type of product is picked.
Transports orders to shipping locations or delivery platforms with material handling equipment.
Stencils, tags or marks orders as required.
Compares quantity, labeling and address with order to ensure outgoing shipments are complete and correct.
Accepts signatures for outbound as necessary.
Efficiently moves product into outbound delivery vehicles.
Maintains equipment and assigned areas in a neat, clean and orderly fashion.
Operates equipment safely and efficiently.
Complies with all local, OSHA or Expeditors’ standards.
Keeps accurate records and reports.
Assists in physical inventories and cycle counts.
Ensures proper stock rotation.
May key inventory adjustments in computer.
Customer Invoicing