Logistics Specialist

Consolidated Grain and Barge • Pasco, WA

17h • $20 - $22

About The Position

Thank you for your interest in joining our team! We hire right, train smart, empower our employees to make decisions, and provide ample opportunities for growth and ultimate success. Zen-Noh Hay, Inc. (ZHI) was founded in 1995 to establish a link between the United States and the Japanese livestock farmers who require top quality forage products for their livestock. The combination of our assets provides a growing organization that is celebrating over 25 years of strength and stability! This job is primarily responsible for communicating and coordination with outside trucking operations from the facility to ports for accurate and on-time deliveries. In this job, you will: Actual responsibilities will vary depending on daily needs location(s) supported.

Requirements

• Education Required –High school diploma or equivalent; or equivalent combination of education, training and working experience.
• Experience Required – None
• Working knowledge and understanding of transportation, preferably within trucking industry.
• Proficiency in computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of people within and outside the organization.
• Good phone etiquette skills.
• High attention to detail, accuracy and timeliness.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paces work environment.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred – Associate’s Degree or equivalent.
• Preferred – Truck dispatching with transportation and logistics background.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with trucking companies for on-time delivery to ports.
• Generate loading schedule and communicate with loading crews.
• Verifying booking information is accurate and bookings are valid at ports.
• Tracing containers to make sure they are received at port on correct booking number and vessel.
• Entering empty container numbers from truckers into applicable system, e.g. Business Central.
• Verification and printing BOL’s and distribution to the loading crews.
• Enter loading information and verifying stack information into applicable system, e.g. Business Central.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• an outstanding 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions, medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life, & disability benefits, flexible spending accounts, paid leave (holidays, vacation, sick), wellness programs, recognition programs, community involvement opportunities, and much more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED