Assistant Freight Specialist

Boise Cascade Company; Baltimore, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical + Dental + Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts + HRA

401(k) Retirement Savings

Annual Incentives

Paid Time Off (20/yr) and holidays (10

yr)

Job summary

Boise Cascade Company in Baltimore, MD is hiring an Assistant Freight Specialist to coordinate inbound and outbound deliveries, manage trucking arrangements, and keep documentation up to date.

You will operate the RFN system and TIS, maintain the company truck fleet, ensure safety compliance, and support customer service goals in a fast-paced environment. This on-site, full-time role offers an hourly wage, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required; two years related work experience acceptable.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced office environment.
• Effective communication skills and proficiency with computers.

Responsibilities

• Schedule inbound/outbound deliveries to customers via contract or company drivers.
• Coordinate with location staff for trucking arrangements.
• Maintain company truck fleet, records, and vehicle inspections.
• Meet customer service targets and monitor department productivity.
• Ensure DOT/OSHA compliance and maintain safety awareness.

Skills

Multitasking

Effective communication

Computer proficiency

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

RFN system

TIS system

Scanning equipment

Job description

MD-BMD Baltimore
7700 Rolling Mill Rd
Suite 6
Baltimore, MD 21224, USA

Locations

MD-BMD Baltimore
7700 Rolling Mill Rd
Suite 6
Baltimore, MD 21224, USA

• On-site
• Hourly Range : $16.35 USD to $30.29 USD
• Transportation
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: ASSIS007930

Boise Cascade Company has been in the business of manufacturing wood products and distributing building materials for over half a century. We are one of the largest producers of engineered wood products and plywood in North America and a leading U.S. wholesale distributor of building materials. Because our business is built on relationships, our associates are critical to our success. We are committed to investing in them and that is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to have a positive impact on all areas on your life – from health and well-being, career, and community, to financial security and personal safety, with many benefits beginning on your first day of employment. Please review the responsibilities and needed qualifications below and apply today!

Boise Cascade has an exciting opening for a Assistant Freight Specialist! Please review the responsibilities and needed qualifications below and apply today!

Responsibilities

Schedule the inbound and/or outbound delivery of products and orders to customers via contract or company truck drivers. Coordinate with the location’s personnel to provide trucking arrangements for all freight needs. Utilize RFN system (review routes, assign route number, release pick ticket information to scanning equipment) for trucks and/or will calls. Maintain the company-owned truck fleet including truck maintenance, maintenance records, and physical inspection of equipment keeping them in effective operating condition. Meet customer service requirements and monitor department productivity and location goals. Create day-to-day safety awareness and DOT and OSHA regulations. Develop efficient delivery schedules effectively utilizing trucks and/or use of contract drivers. Assure timely filing of DOT reports and Driver Services records. Maintain profiles and freight contracts, motor carrier profiles, shipping rates, driving logs, etc. and update the TIS system as appropriate. May train driving associates. Demonstrate strong commitment to safety, quality, environmental awareness, and continuous process improvement. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications: HS Diploma, GED or two (2) years equivalent work experience. Working conditions are an office environment with minimal physical exertion, and frequent periods of sitting.

Preferred Qualifications: Ability to perform multitask assignments within a fast paced work environment. Typically more than three (3) years of experience in related job function. May require technical certification or associates degree. Effective communication skills required. Requires proficiency in utilizing computer software applications necessary for performing job responsibilities.

• Medical + Dental + Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts + HRA
• 401(k) Retirement Savings
• Annual Incentives
• Paid Time Off (20/yr) and holidays (10/yr)

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