Traffic Clerk

DHL (Deutsche Post) • Memphis, TN

338d • $21

About The Position

At DHL, you will play a part in one of the world's most essential industries. As the world's leading contract logistics provider, we believe in doing the right thing, growing together, and delivering the difference. At DHL, you have a voice that matters and can make an impact that lasts. There has never been a better time to join DHL Supply Chain. In a global business like ours, the opportunities are endless. So, join us. Work with us. Grow with us. The position of Traffic Clerk involves scheduling truck deliveries and pickups, working closely with customer service, client representatives, and trucking firms to maintain high service levels. You will coordinate drivers, equipment, and freight, ensuring that all shipping and receiving documents are completed accurately and on time.

Requirements

• A minimum of 1 year experience in coordinating and scheduling inbound and outbound TL, LTL and SP freight traffic.
• Experience maintaining high levels of customer service and timely communication with client representatives and drivers.
• Experience using a commercial WMS (warehouse management system) such as Blue Yonder, Red Prairie, JDA, SAP, etc.
• Ability to work in a sometimes physical, hands-on role that includes extended periods of standing and walking.

Nice To Haves

• Experience within a Dispatch or TMS (Transportation Management System) is preferred.
• Skills in Supply Chain, Planner, Scheduler, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Inventory Control, Auditing, Transportation, Trucking, Dispatch.

Responsibilities

• Schedule inbound and outbound freight to comply with warehouse operations and capacities.
• Meet or exceed all service and efficiency standards for shipping and receiving.
• Ensure accuracy of all shipping and receiving (B.O.L.) documents.
• Handle all customers and customer representatives at the dispatch window.
• Gather and maintain all data and records relative to shipping and receiving activities.
• Maintain legible and accurate records and logs as required.
• Assist in training new associates.
• Assist in maintaining facility security.
• Maintain the facility dock door control board to be accurate at all times.
• Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety and report unsafe conditions that can't be self-corrected to the warehouse supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area in accordance with company standards of housekeeping.
• Conduct yourself in a polite and service-oriented manner towards customer representatives and fellow associates.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage offered on your 30th day
• Paid vacation and holidays
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Excellent training and career advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Couriers and Messengers
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees