Gate Clerk - 12 Shift - Mid Shift

Venture • Kingsport, TN

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About The Position

LOGISTICS FOR THE INDUSTRIOUS At Venture, we help our clients deliver their products, their promises, and their potential every day. If you believe in delivering great customer service, value partnership, and are always looking for a challenge, we’d like to meet you POSITION SUMMARY This position oversee (returnable and/or yard) operations in our dedicated facility. Requires interaction with our customer associates, our driver associates as well as our warehouse and management associates. TUESDAY THOURGH FRIDAY 8:00AM - 7:00PM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS FOR THIS POSITION Manage inbound/outbound freight Manage paperwork and coordination of inbound/outbound freight Manage outbound freight and returns for Venture warehousing Be proactive in communication with the plant and our personnel regarding issues and needs Assist in any reporting necessary for freight movement, identification, and tracking May manage activities of our plant "loaders" and/or “spotters.” May manage yard checks and foreign carrier inbound/outbound freight Regular and predictable attendance OTHER SIGNIFICANTJOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE Additional duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Previous supervisory experience
• TMW Office Suite proficiency
• Excellent communication skills – verbal and written
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products is essential
• Ability to work in a safety sensitive environment at the plant and yard operations
• Ability to communicate with many levels of personnel – internal and external customers
• Ability to challenge the status quo and work positively to improve our operation
• Ability to handle constructive criticism positively
• Ability to resolve conflict and problems diplomatically

Nice To Haves

• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Logistics and Transportation related fields
• Bilingual
• SAP

Responsibilities

• Manage inbound/outbound freight
• Manage paperwork and coordination of inbound/outbound freight
• Manage outbound freight and returns for Venture warehousing
• Be proactive in communication with the plant and our personnel regarding issues and needs
• Assist in any reporting necessary for freight movement, identification, and tracking
• May manage activities of our plant "loaders" and/or “spotters.”
• May manage yard checks and foreign carrier inbound/outbound freight
• Regular and predictable attendance
• Additional duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Opportunity for career advancement
• Generous Vacation / Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401K with company match from day 1
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees