Warehouse Operator Specialist

DSV Road Transport•Chattanooga, TN

73d

About The Position

In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at www.dsv.com Role Summary: Responsible for loading and unloading freight accurately, inventory control, rotation and inspection and other warehouse related duties. Assist the Supervisor and Manager maintain the operations of the warehouse facility by acting as lead liaison/ point of contact between Warehouse Manager and assigned areas of the warehouse. Provide direction to warehouse employees while performing individual warehouse responsibilities in a specific functional.

Requirements

This is a lead level position. Good interpersonal skills required.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Generally prefer 4-6 years of experience.
Must be familiar with OSHA regulations, able to operate a variety of equipment such as a forklift and a computer, and have strong organizational, inventory and accounting skills.
Physical requirements include, but are not limited to pushing, pulling, lifting varying weights up to 50+lbs

Responsibilities

Safely operate forklift and other material handling equipment (MHE) including sit down, reach truck, cherry picker, layer pick, etc.
Load and unload inbound and outbound containers and sort according to size of freight and destination
Read, decode, and decipher freight coding in order to expedite freight movement and tracing process
Reconcile driver pick up and delivery manifests
Label, weigh, and dimensionalize freight
Perform cleanup activities in the work area to ensure safety and cleanliness of dock
Record damaged shipments and misrouted freight on applicable reports
Communicate work load needs and partner with Warehouse Supervisor
Determine daily tasks, workloads and coordinates staffing accordingly in conjunction with Warehouse Supervisor. Delegate warehouse tasks in assigned area in conjunction with Warehouse Supervisor
Identify system or process issues and communicate those to Warehouse Supervisor
Coordinate trucking transportation in and out of the warehouse
Maintain quality standards for warehouse storage and service including communication to internal and external customers
Maintain and ensure a safe working environment
Complete other duties or tasks as assigned
Will provide training to other warehousepersons