Transportation Specialist

McKesson

2d•$19 - $31•Onsite

About The Position

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve – we care. What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you. Transportation Specialist- Distribution Center Location: Shepherdsville, KY, USA - 170 Clermont Road Schedule: Monday to Friday, 1pm-9:30pm . Schedule subject to change based on the needs of the business. OT is mandatory if required. This is a FT, permanent position. Benefit eligible. Base compensation + $1 shift differential + a bonus program The Future of Health Starts with You. Our Shepherdsville, KY location is looking for a dynamic and motivated Transportation Specialist to join our team. This is a fantastic chance to work for a company that has the rare mix of a fun yet high-paced and professional work environment.

Requirements

Typically requires 3+ years of related experience
3 years of related experience. McKesson employees require 6 months of service
Strong written and verbal English communication skills, including editing and proofreading
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to partner with internal and external stakeholders (vendors, drivers, other internal team members)
Ability to work with limited autonomy and under moderate direction
Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, MS Teams) at a basic level
A valid driver's license along with driving experience with parcel vans and/or box trucks (preferred)
General office work environment
Working indoors and outdoors, sometimes in inclement weather
Ability to lift pallets and meet the physical demands of the shipping dock
Ability to walk up to 10 miles per shift
Lift 20–40 lbs repetitively; team lift for heavier items
Frequent standing, bending, stooping, and walking
May work in refrigerated/cold environments
Visual acuity for reading fine print and color differentiation

Nice To Haves

Exposure to SAP would be ideal
A valid driver's license along with driving experience with parcel vans and/or box trucks (preferred)

Responsibilities

Ability to deal with day-to-day operations for the inbound/outbound transportation and the ability to resolve issues as they arise.
Organize transportation documents, log pertinent data, assign control numbers, POD management and route documents to appropriate areas
Prepare international loads for shipment. Preparation includes coordination with carrier, pre-staging pallets, affixing international labels, preparing commercial invoices, etc.
Troubleshoot all manifesting and transportation related issues with carrier and corporate transportation representative.
Monitor customer shipments and the quality of carrier performance.
Manage refrigerated trailer pool that is essential to storing warehouse supplies. Monitor trailer temperatures daily and report any issues to the transportation manager.
Monitor dock operations and ensure all trailer safety equipment is available and operational.
Other tasks as assigned by leader

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