Weight & Inspection Rep - Full Time

Dohrn•Rock Island, IL

11d•$22•Onsite

About The Position

Dohrn Transfer is a leading Midwest LTL Carrier providing less-than-truckload, truckload, and value-added services throughout our 10-state service area. Join our team and become a part of our new growth and bright future! We offer competitive salary and a great benefit package in an exciting, rewarding industry. Dohrn is currently seeking a Full Time Weight & Inspection Rep at our Rock Island, IL terminal. Pay is $22.12/Hour Hours: Monday - Friday Benefits: Health / Vision / Dental insurance, 401k matching, life insurance, short/long term disability and more POSITION SUMMARY: To inspect LTL freight loads to ensure the trailers are being loaded correctly and according to NMFC regulations.

Requirements

A minimum age of 18
Valid Driver License
High School completion or equivalent
Must be willing to work 3rd Shift as required.
Basic knowledge of National Motor Freight Classification descriptions
Must be self-motivated and able to self-manage
Ability to use Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Outlook, etc)
Must possess good math and typing skills
Excellent attendance
Lifting various types of materials will be required: cartons, bags, cylinders, boxes, crates, drums, pipe, bars, rugs, etc
Common material handling tools will be used: forklifts, carts, dollies, banding machines, shrink wrap tubes, pallet jacks, and tow motors
Standing, walking, squatting, pushing, pulling, twisting, carrying, bending at the waist, reaching, and lifting both above and below waist level will be required
Must be physically capable of operating a forklift, pallet jack, load lock and two-wheel handcart
Will be required to lift up, set down, slide or move weight unassisted that could exceed 80 pounds
Must be able to lift 50 lbs. on a frequent basis and 100+ lbs. on an infrequent basis
Must be able to sit and stand for prolonged periods of time
Must have the ability to safely enter and exit trailers, vans, flatbeds, forklifts and tractors
Must have the ability to work around and operate motorized equipment
Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job as specified in the job description
May be exposed to extreme hot or cold temperatures and dusty conditions in the dock environment; must be able to perform essential functions in these conditions

Nice To Haves

Prior W&I experience preferred but not necessary

Responsibilities

Inspection of LTL freight shipments for proper National Motor Freight Classification descriptions; This includes, but is not limited to, measuring cubes, densities, and determining proper NMFC descriptions
Communicate efficiently with coworkers, supervisors, and other departments to ensure a successful operation
Work in a safe and professional manner so as to reduce personal risks and risk to fellow employees
Comply with federal, state, and company regulations
Process all paperwork daily associated with the execution of the job
Work in a positive, supportive, and cooperative way at all times
Perform other duties as needed