Transportation Specialist (Weekend Shift)

JOB DESCRIPTION

We believe that clothes and how you make them can make a difference.

Since 1853 weve been obsessed with innovation to meet peoples needs. We invented the first blue jean. And we reinvented khaki pants. We pioneered labor and environmental guidelines for our manufacturing partners. And we work to build sustainability into everything we do.

A company doesnt last 160 years by standing still. It endures by reinventing itself striving to delight its consumers winning in the marketplace and by remaining true to its values.

We employ more than 17000 people around the world supporting great brands including Levis Dockers and Denizen. Our employees are committed to innovation creativity and collaboration. Put simply if youre looking for a new opportunity this is a great place to grow your career.

Are you looking for an entry-level position to kickstart your career in transportation We are looking for a Transportation Specialist who will provide daily support to the Distribution Center to include but not limited to the Customer Service/Transportation/Shipping department and additional support to internal and external stakeholders and business partners. It is important to us that this person has the energy and desire to manage the execution of all activities that are deemed necessary to the position.

Schedule: Weekend Shift (3) 12-Hour Shifts Friday Saturday and Sunday 5:00 am - 5:30 pm.

Starting Salary: $40000 shift differential

The notable responsibilities of the Transportation Specialist are:

• Knowledge of Customer Service/Traffic policies and procedures
• Processing all functions of Load Planning
• Communicate with customers account reps and carriers
• Schedule appointments for collect carrier routings
• Research customer/transportation issues
• Dispatching outbound shipments
• Assign waves to shipping lines
• Resolve refused shipments
• Manage recalls and Failed Customer orders
• Resolve unrouted shipments
• Small package Tracers
• Expedite Shipments
• Proof of Deliveries
• Audit Shipping Documents
• Work on special projects as assigned
• Close loads and process paperwork
• General filing and record keeping
• Input needed info on all shipments ie load numbers etc
• Communicate requirements to production departments
• Complete load sheets for dock personnel
• Monitor completion of shipments for loading

Essential functions are not inclusive and may change or be changed from time to time. Employee

may be assigned other duties.

Core Competencies:

• Decision Making Problem-Solving & Analysis:
  • Works across team to handle ever changing business needs
  • Organized; ability to document responsibilities
• Interpersonal Skills/Communication Skills:
  • Clear and proactive written and verbal communications
  • Easily interacts with a wide range of personalities
  • Can interact with senior to junior level personnel
  • Projects positive attitude and acts as a strong representative of LS&CO
• Leadership:
  • Proactively identifies issues and recommends resolution to team and manager
  • Looks for ways to improve operations and secure support from manager
  • Works to understand company processes and interfaces well with administrative partners

What the Transportation Specialist already has:

• Experience:
  • Administrative experience
  • Customer Service experience
  • Logistics experience
• Knowledge Skills and Abilities Required:
  • SAP Skills
  • PowerPoint Word Excel
  • Ability to multitask
• Problem Solving skills
  • Strong communication skills verbal written and listening and ability to interface with a variety of individuals
  • Team Oriented does not prejudge understands respects and values individuals and groups objectively. Ability to work with a diverse work force
  • Must demonstrate an energetic positive helpful demeanor and a passion and interest in LS & Co.
• Education:
  • High school diploma or GED

We put a lot of thought into our programs to provide you with a benefits package that matters. Whether it is for medical care taking time off improving your health or planning for retirement weve got you covered. Heres a snapshot:

• 401K match: $1.25 for every $1.00 you contribute up to the first 6% of pay you save.
• Five hours of paid volunteer time per month with nonprofit organizations
• Product discount of 60% off regular-price merchandise
• Paid Family Leave

The Companys policy is to provide equal opportunity to all persons without regard to race color creed religion national origin citizenship sex age sexual orientation gender identity or gender expression marital status Vietnam era/disabled veteran status physical or mental disability or other protected classes prohibited by applicable law. Company policy prohibits harassment of applicants or employees on the basis of any protected classes. The Company has established a continuing Affirmative Action Program to assure equal employment opportunity in all its policy decisions affecting recruitment selection assignment promotion training and all other terms and conditions of employment.

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