Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.10 - $23.60
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid parental leave
401(k)
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
flexible spending accounts
Employee support
Pet insurance
Job Description
AIT Worldwide Logistics is a leading global freight forwarder dedicated to helping companies grow by expanding their access to markets globally. Established over 40 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, AIT has become a trusted name in providing comprehensive supply chain solutions. The company caters to a diverse range of industries including aerospace, automotive, consumer retail, energy, food, government, high-tech, industrial, life sciences, and marine sectors. Through a consultative approach and strong global partnerships in nearly every industry, AIT delivers customized logistics solutions that meet the unique needs of its clients.
AIT’s services encompass door-to-door deliveries spanning sea, air... Show More
AIT’s services encompass door-to-door deliveries spanning sea, air... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school degree or GED or work equivalent preferred
- minimum one year freight forwarding experience preferred
- ability to lift up to 50 lbs on a continuous basis
- proficiency in reading and writing English
- ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- basic knowledge of airport codes and geography
- strong attention to detail
- capability to operate power equipment if required
- willingness to actively participate in safety practices
Job Qualifications
- High school degree or GED preferred
- 1+ years freight forwarding experience preferred
- reading and writing English
- knowledge of airport codes, destinations, and basic geography
- strong typing or data entry skills
- detail oriented and able to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- strong organizational and time management skills
- actively participates in safety policies and procedures
- specialized computer knowledge
- team player who works well with others
- strong work ethic with accountability and independence
- growth mindset with openness to change
- customer service focus
Job Duties
- Loads and unloads cartons/boxes of merchandise and materials onto or off of trailers/trucks
- determines where cartons need to be sorted and placed
- stacks cartons/boxes onto pallets
- checks, verifies, and audits materials and enters data into a database to ensure correct and undamaged material
- operates power equipment to move merchandise
- spends majority of working hours lifting up to 50 lbs continuously
- identifies and removes defective products
- puts freight away in designated areas
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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