Screener

DHL Germany; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading logistics provider as a Screening Specialist, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and compliance of air cargo shipments. This position involves screening shipments, managing daily warehouse operations, and maintaining safety protocols. You'll work closely with a dedicated team to meet operational targets while handling a variety of cargo types, including perishables and hazardous materials. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a global leader in logistics, with a strong commitment to employee development and a supportive work environment. If you have a passion for logistics and safety, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

401(k) with a match

Stock Purchase Plan

Comprehensive Medical Plans

Vision Coverage

Dental Coverage

Paid Time Off for Holidays

Floating Holidays

Accrued Vacation Days

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in cargo screening is required.
• Ability to operate a forklift and hand pallet truck is essential.

Responsibilities

• Screen and stage cargo for outbound shipments while adhering to regulations.
• Conduct random physical inspections of inbound/outbound cargo.

Skills

Cargo Screening

Forklift Operation

Team Collaboration

Commitment to Responsibility

Job description

Job Title: Screening Specialist

Job Location: Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania

DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is the world leader in air freight services and one of the leading providers of ocean freight services. Around 30,000 employees work to ensure we transport our customers' shipments by air or sea. DGF's logistics solutions span the entire supply chain, from the factory to the shop floor. This also includes special transport-related services. Visit our career site on the web at https://www.logistics.dhl/us-en/home/careers.html

As a Screening Specialist, you will be responsible for screening shipments by performing activities in the warehouse operations. Provide support to the DGF TSA Program through live in-person observation anytime TSA cargo is being screened to identify in real time, improper screening techniques and other instances of TSA non-compliance in order to help prevent improperly screened air cargo from being offered to air transportation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for staging cargo to prepare for screening, as well as screening all outbound cargo.
• Assists in and executes handling of daily warehouse operations, adhering to regulations and internal procedures.
• Handles special cargo movements including live animals, perishables, human remains, and dangerous goods.
• Performs hazardous materials check of received goods.
• Processes shipments (packing and/or cargo), e.g. marking, neutralization, labelling, sorting, etc.
• Supports Handling Team Leader to meet operational targets.
• Maintains pro-active communication/relationship with both peers and customer’s trucker.
• Attends to daily inbound/outbound activities of the warehouse.
• Receives, handles, and transmits physical documents.
• Performs runner activities e.g. CDZ, doc handling at air/sea port, etc.
• Records all inbound/outbound deliveries.
• Conducts random physical inspections of the inbound/outbound cargo.
• Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of the warehouse.
• Observes and follows strictly the warehouse safety and security policy and procedures.
• Reports any incident inside the warehouse.

Skills / Requirements:

• 2+ years previous experience with cargo screening.
• Ability to operate a Forklift and hand pallet truck.
• Cooperative working with others to achieve targets and objectives.
• Responsibility and capacity to keep commitments.

Benefits: (All non-union employees)

• Total Compensation Package: We offer a competitive base salary.
• 401(k) with a match: Pre-tax 401(k) contribution plan comes with a $1 for $1 match up to 4% quarterly, plus a 2% base contribution annually to help you save for retirement.
• Stock Purchase Plan: Eligible employees can purchase Deutsche Post AG shares at a 15% discount and benefit from the Group’s success as shareholders.
• Medical: We offer comprehensive healthcare plans covering preventative care, inpatient and outpatient services, and prescription drugs.
• Vision: Optional coverage for eye exams, frames, and contact lenses.
• Dental: Optional coverage for preventative, major, and basic dental services.
• Holiday / Paid Time Off: The company provides paid time off for 7 major holidays each calendar year (New Year's Day, MLK Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day), plus 8 floating holidays, and accrued vacation days.

Why join DHL Global Forwarding?

We are part of the DHL Group, the world’s leading logistics provider with operations in over 220 countries. Visit our career site on the web at https://www.logistics.dhl/us-en/home/careers.html

DHL Global Forwarding is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Work Authorization:

DHL Global Forwarding will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which visa sponsorship will be provided. Individuals who need sponsorship for work authorization, now or in the future, are not eligible for hire for this role.