Warehouse Agent I 1 - (los angeles, california) in Los Angeles, California For Sale
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Job Function: Logistics
Full:Time/Part:Time: Full:time
Contract Type: Regular Employment
Job Level: Entry:level
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Office Location: Los Angeles, CA (LAX), United States
Start Date: 09/28/xxxx
The Panalpina Group is one of the worlds leading providers of supply chain solutions, combining its core products of Air Freight, Ocean Freight, and Logistics to deliver globally integrated, tailor:made end:to:end solutions. The Panalpina Group operates a global network with some 500 offices in more than 80 countries, and employs around 15,000 people worldwide.
We are looking to hire a Warehouse Agent I 1 to achieve sales plan objectives with assigned SME clients and targets by effectively selling Panalpina's products
Responsibilities
Acknowledge receipt/delivery of freight by signing the relevant documents and stating any irregularities, if applicable
Issue warehouse receipt and distribute along with other documents to the operational departments
Assign location of freight, based on its nature
Keep record of shipments by entering data in the application (if available)
Take weight and measurements upon receipt of freight
Load/unload consignments and compare freight with documents to avoid any discrepancies
Assure accurate labeling of freight by double:checking that marks on freight and warehouse receipt number correspond to the transport document
Operate all equipment by keeping the safety of the personnel and freight in mind
Report hazardous cargo and any irregularities (damages, pilferage, short conditions) immediately to supervisor
File, store and keep record of whereabouts of the operational files
Keep warehouse neat, clean and organized
Advise supervisor immediately of any equipment failure
Advise supervisor of need to re:order supplies in due time
Assure that complete documentation accompanies freight leaving the dock and that documents for freight received are handed over to the corresponding department
Assure proper storage and handling of freight, including, but not limited to, making sure that pallets are stable and in good condition
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of one year experience working in a fast:paced warehouse environment
Minimum of one year experience operating forklifts to transport heavy cargoes
Proficient in Panalpina warehouse applications (if available)
Working knowledge of warehouse hazards, HAZMAT certification is a plus
Skills
Customer:focused with a strong attention to detail
Team player and readily adapts to changing priorities and deadlines
Collaborates and communicates effectively with Internal and External customers
Adheres to principles and values
Willing to follow directions and observe safety guidelines
Good judgment skills and ability to make decisions
Languages
Must be able to communicate effectively in English in a professional business environment
Specifics for Job / Environment
The position is located in Los Angeles, CA (LAX)
The work environment is a warehouse/office/outdoors setting
Due to fluctuating customer and business requirements must be willing to frequently work overtime, including holidays and weekends
When working outdoors, there may be exposure to environmental factors such as extreme heat, rain, wind and high humidity during day and night shifts
The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud
Disclaimer
The duties listed above are intended as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed and are subject to change as the needs of the organization and requirements of the job change.
In order to be considered for this position you must apply online.
Applications outside of the geographic region for position applied will not be considered, unless otherwise noted in job posting.
Panalpina is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Our vision is to deliver reliable Supply Chain Solutions that add value to our
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