Outdoor Traffic Controller & Inventory Specialist

TRANCASA USA, INC; Pharr (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Trancasa USA, Inc. is seeking a proactive Traffic Controller to manage yard traffic, record truck and trailer data, verify customer documentation, and visually inspect cargo conditions.

The role involves updating inventory records and reconciling physical stock with Excel inventories, ensuring shipment details are accurate. Candidates must work independently in extreme temperatures outdoors, lift up to 50 pounds, and operate around heavy machinery.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work outdoors in variable temperatures (below freezing to over 100°F).
• Must be able to lift 50+ pounds regularly unassisted.
• Experience with heavy machinery and working outdoors is required.
• Ability to work independently and stay alert throughout the shift.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to perform occasional additional duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Take data of all units and loads entering and leaving the yard.
• Verify that customer documentation matches the load before departure.
• Visually inspect cargo condition and report anomalies.
• Enter box records in the Inventory Excel file.
• Reconcile end-of-shift inventory with Excel records.
• Coordinate with traffic coordinators and obtain authorization.
• Conduct terminal walk-throughs to identify any unusual activity and report concerns.
• Perform hourly inspections of trailers to ensure proper operation.
• Inspect units and trailers to verify load status matches BOL.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Self-motivated

Organizational skills

Outdoor work

Alertness

Weather resilience

Heavy lifting

Physical agility

Equipment access

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

Trancasa USA, Inc. is seeking a proactive Traffic Controller to manage yard traffic, record truck and trailer data, verify customer documentation, and visually inspect cargo conditions.

The role involves updating inventory records and reconciling physical stock with Excel inventories, ensuring shipment details are accurate. Candidates must work independently in extreme temperatures outdoors, lift up to 50 pounds, and operate around heavy machinery.