Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.00 - $23.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Employee assistance program
Job Description
Americold is a leading company specializing in temperature-controlled warehousing and logistics solutions. As a global provider, Americold offers a comprehensive suite of services including cold storage, transportation, and supply chain management for perishable products. With a focus on innovation and customer service, Americold supports a diverse range of industries such as food production, retail, and healthcare, ensuring that products are efficiently managed and delivered within strict temperature requirements to maintain quality and safety.
The role available at Americold involves coordinating import, export, customs, and shipping activities within the department. This position plays a critical part in managing the s... Show More
The role available at Americold involves coordinating import, export, customs, and shipping activities within the department. This position plays a critical part in managing the s... Show More
Job Requirements
- Three years warehouse and/or shipping/receiving experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to sit for long periods with frequent interruptions
- Ability to repeatedly get up and down from chairs and reach or bend for several hours
- Must possess manual dexterity for typical office work
- Ability to talk, hear, and see sufficiently to complete tasks
- Ability to carry or move objects weighing up to 20 pounds
- Ability to use various electronic tools
- Ability to collaborate and relate effectively with colleagues
- Willingness to travel by automobile or airplane for business purposes
- Ability to work in cold facility operations environments for short or extended periods
- Ability to perform complex work activities including reasoning, negotiating, and instructing
- Willingness to accept constructive feedback from management
Job Qualifications
- Three years warehouse and/or shipping/receiving experience
- Import-export experience preferred
- High school diploma or GED
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Ability to perform mathematical calculations accurately
- Experience in food, warehousing, or transportation industries preferred
- Knowledge of USDA regulations and government agency procedures related to imports
- Familiarity with Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) system preferred
- Ability to learn and use Warehouse Management Systems such as JDA and GLS
- Demonstrated problem solving and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Job Duties
- Tracks containers in the port system by logging on to the Port Authority tracking system
- Documents vessel delays and container tracking, verifies per diem charges
- Coordinates fumigation with USDA and other agencies by communicating inspection needs and providing documentation
- Tracks cold re-treatment or continuation of cold treatment with USDA and internally, investigates variances
- Coordinates inspections with Customs and Border Protection
- Acts as liaison with customs brokers to arrange container deliveries and pick-ups, resolves discrepancies, and follows up
- Prepares import-export documentation, maintains logs for fumigation, inspections, and cold treatments
- Performs other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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