Lynden Air Freight, Inc.
Cargo Service Specialist I (Transportation)
SUMMARY
Join our team performing all aspects of cargo operations. This is a part-time position.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
Verifies piece count and signs off documents; checks in inbound/outbound freight and labels freight.
Dimensionalizes freight; weighs and reweighs freight.
Keeps work area clean.
Works within the protocol of Lynden Air Freight's requirements for cargo handling as well as with other companies where co-located, including aircraft.
Documents damage using company guidelines.
Follows Hazmat protocol when working with shipments.
Works with internal customers in providing solutions in keeping with company policies and procedures.
Responsible for working in a safe manner, following all safety policies and procedures.
May be assigned special projects and other duties.
Works with forklifts, pallet jacks and other warehouse equipment.
Regular and predictable attendance is required.
High school education or equivalent preferred. 1-2 years warehouse experience.
Ability to write legibly, especially numbers, and to read and comprehend simple instructions and memos.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
Computer skills to complete on-line forms and input information into data base. Assist with carrier selection and documentation with limited supervision from Night Operations Supervisor
Must be able to pass Security Threat Assessment under TSA regulations.
Intermediate use of MS Office products a plus
Must be able to lift and move cargo, frequently up to 50 lbs and occasionally up to 100 lbs; frequent walking, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling; Able to handle office and warehouse equipment and tools, or controls; Able to communicate orally and in writing. Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and exposed to vibrations. Daily attendance required.
WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
COMMENTS
Physical demands of this job based on:
Environmental conditions affect truck and forklift driving.