Transportation Specialist

French Consulting; Kaiserslautern; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

French Consulting in Kaiserslautern, Germany seeks a Transportation Specialist to process material movement for national and international shipments. You will prepare cargo documents, coordinate with transportation services, and utilize government systems to request quotes and bids.

The role requires a high school diploma and English proficiency, with German language skills preferred. A background check and computer literacy are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• German language skills preferred.
• Background check required.
• Computer literacy required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing contracted transportation via Air and Ground under supervision.
• Coordinate with local transportation agencies and services to load, secure, safeguard, and confirm delivery of cargo.
• Work with packing to process small parcel shipments using government systems for quotes and spot bids.
• Certify cargo for Air and Ground movement internationally across Europe, Africa, and Southwest Asia; notify hazmat certifiers of corrections to DA Form 2875.

Skills

English proficiency

German preferred

Background check

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

We are looking for individuals who want to join our Team in Kaiserslautern, Germany.

Job Opening

• Title: Transportation Specialist
• Location: Kaiserslautern, Germany
• Start Date: TBD
• Job-Type: Full Time

Job Overview

The United States Army Medical Materiel Center-Europe’s (USAMMCE) mission is to provide the best medical logistics support to the U.S. European Command. USAMMCE’s missions also include out-of-sector support to the Department of State Humanitarian Assistance Program, the U.S. Central Command in Southwest Asia, and AFRICOM.

The Transportation Specialist processes material for movement using government systems and procedures. Prepares cargo, and documents, and schedules movement of products and equipment destined for multiple locations nationally and internationally.

Education/Degree:High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

Certification: N/A

Experience:

• Knowledge and Skills: Able to read, write, speak, and understand English
• Being able to understand German is preferred.
• Able to pass a background check.
• Be computer literate.

Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to) :

• Work under the direct supervision of the transportation manager and other transportation specialists, assisting in preparing contracted transportation via Air and Ground.
• Coordinate with local transportation agencies and services to properly load, secure, safeguard, and confirm delivery of cargo.
• Work closely with the packing section in processing small parcel shipments, utilizing government automated systems to request transportation quotes and spot bids.
• Able to certify cargo for both Air and Ground movement internationally across Europe, Africa, and Southwest Asia. Able to make and inform hazmat certifiers of any corrections to DA Form 2875.

Application Process

For more information, go to our website.

DOCPER/SOFA/Logistical Support Status

This position is NOT eligible for support under NATO Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) supplemental agreement articles 72 or 73.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.