Traffic Clerk

DPDHL • Palmetto, GA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

DHL Supply Chain is hiring a Traffic Clerk. At DHL, you will play a part in one of the world’s most essential industries. 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 core responsibilities of this role include: Lifting up to 50lbs; Picking orders; Loading and Unloading trailers.

Position: Traffic Clerk
Shift: Weekend Nights
Hours: 5PM-5AM
Days: Saturday - Monday
Pay: $19.75 per hour + $3.00 shift premium

Requirements

• 1 year experience
• High School Diploma or Equivalent, preferred

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, or transportation environment with knowledge of shipping, receiving, and trailer movements.
• Strong customer service and communication skills to effectively interact with drivers, carriers, warehouse teams, and transportation personnel.
• Ability to accurately verify driver credentials, shipment paperwork, trailer information, seals, and inbound/outbound load documentation while maintaining security and compliance standards.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, warehouse management systems (WMS), and yard management tools to research loads, update records, and track equipment movements.
• Strong attention to detail, multitasking, and problem-solving skills to manage a fast-paced gatehouse operation, resolve shipment discrepancies, and maintain accurate yard and trailer records.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for scheduling truck deliveries and pick ups
• Works closely with customer service, client representatives, and representatives and drivers of trucking firms to achieve and maintain high service levels
• Coordinates drivers, equipment, and freight
• Ensures that all shipping and receiving documents and functions are completed accurately and on time
• 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.
• Lifting up to 50lbs
• Picking orders
• Loading and Unloading trailers

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage available beginning on your 30th day
• PTO program for all associates, including paid holidays and vacation
• 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
• Education Level: High school or GED