Traffic Clerk - PT Evenings Flexible

Lineage Logistics; Kansas City (KS); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Annual bonus eligibility

7 holidays

Job summary

Lineage Logistics is hiring for a on-site dispatcher role in Kansas City. The position focuses on coordinating drivers, logging shipments, and ensuring accurate documentation with warehouse and transportation teams.

You will verify product counts, communicate with carriers, and enter data into the WMS scheduler to keep operations running smoothly in a temperature-controlled environment.

Qualifications

• Basic math skills may be required at some facilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; English may be required.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work in cold or extreme storage temperatures while wearing PPE.
• May be required to lift a minimum of 20 lbs.
• Flexible work schedule and shift including weekends if needed.
• Must be comfortable with varying noise levels.

Responsibilities

• Compile and maintain records of inbound and outbound shipments.
• Plan and direct driver’s assignments including check-in, door assignment, and check-out after load completion.
• Serve as first point of contact for delivery drivers.
• Coordinate with warehouse and transportation to ensure shipping/receiving documents are accurate and timely.
• Verify and count products to confirm data accuracy in the system.
• Notify carriers and team members of pending, no-shows, or unscheduled arrivals.
• Enter data into the warehouse management system (WMS) scheduler.

Skills

Basic math

Verbal & written communication

Microsoft Office Suite

Temperature aware

Lifting 20 lbs

Flexible schedule

Noise tolerance

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Compile and maintain records of inbound and outbound shipments. Plan and direct driver’s assignments including checking them in, assigning their doors, and checking them out once the load is complete.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Serve as first point of contact for delivery drivers
• May receive, count and log cash received by carriers
• Coordinate with warehouse and transportation to make sure shipping/receiving documents are completed accurately and timely
• Verify and count products to confirm data accuracy in system
• Notify carriers and key team members of pending, no shows and/or unscheduled arrivals
• Engage with drivers and reschedule appointments if necessary
• Enter data into the warehouse management system (WMS) scheduler

Minimum Requirements (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities)

• Basic math skills may be required at some facilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with internal and external customers; English may be required
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit/-25 Celsius in cold storage sites or up to 100 Fahrenheit/37 Celsius in dry storage sites while wearing company provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear, may be required at some facilities
• May be required to lift a minimum of 20 lbs./9 kgs.; weight may be more dependent upon facility
• Abilityto work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed
• Must be comfortable with various noise levels, at times, can be loud

Benefits

• Safe, stable, reliable work environments
• Medical, dental, and basic life and disability insurance benefits
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Annual bonus eligibility
• A minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year

Lineage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful harassment and retaliation. Lineage will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability or any other protected status under federal, state and local law.

Why Lineage?

This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Lineage! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers’ requirements. Beyond that, you’ll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We’ll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our team members.

We are transforming the food supply chain to eliminate waste and help feed the world. Our shared purpose drives everything we do in all parts of our organization, from the warehouse floor to the corner office. The work we do is noble, and our team members are passionate about the impact they make every day. Working at Lineage is not just a job – it’s an opportunity to innovate and put your mark on how food moves from the farm to dinner tables around the world. As a member of the Lineage Logistics team, you are a critical link in the food supply chain.

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At Lineage Logistics, helping to feed the world is more than a job – it’s a purpose we live every day.

Lineage is one of the world’s leading temperature‑controlled logistics companies. Driven by our core values, we’re reimagining the global food supply chain. Lineage helps customers ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small family‑owned businesses increase the efficiency and protect the integrity of their temperature‑controlled supply chain.

In recognition of the company’s leading innovations, Lineage was recognized as the No 1 Data Science company on Fast Company’s annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies in 2019, in addition to ranking 23rd overall in an evaluation of thousands of companies worldwide.

As part of the Lineage family, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career as we continually expand, using technology and award‑winning innovations, to meet the needs of customers around the world.