Warehouse Specialist

MAERSK INC.; Greer, Gateway Drive (SC, MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Warehouse Specialist, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance and efficiency in warehouse operations. This position offers the opportunity to lead a dedicated team, manage logistics, and maintain high standards of safety and quality. You will be responsible for overseeing cargo handling, training staff, and ensuring an organized warehouse environment. If you thrive in a dynamic setting and are passionate about logistics, this role could be your next career step.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in warehousing, logistics and/or distribution.
• Ability to manage workload independently with strong attention to deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safe operation of equipment according to company policy.
• Direct warehouse staff for efficient cargo handling and training.

Skills

Warehouse Management

Logistics Coordination

Inventory Control

Team Leadership

Interpersonal Communication

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Warehouse Specialist

• Ensure all HUB activities are carried out in compliance with any company guidelines or governmental regulations regarding Maersk's status as a Container Freight Station (CFS) and Certified Cargo Screening Facility (CCSF)
• Retain all records regarding bonded (CFS) and screened (CCSF) cargo, including maintaining the CFS log
• Oversee safe operation of any equipment according to company policy and local regulations
• direct warehouse staff with a focus on timely, efficient, and damage free cargo handling (including proper breakdown and build up of Unit Load Devices, loading/unloading of Ocean freight Containers).
• Encourage staff development through training and quality management activities
• Utilize expertise to guide internal and external stakeholders and act as liaison when needed
• Complete all trainings as assigned in a timely manner
• Work closely with other HUBS or gateways and stations to deliver a high level of service to our customers
• Reporting skills as they pertain to inventory control, supplier stock, Equipment (ULDs/containers)
• Maintaining an organized floor space through cargo control and recommendations for improvement by controlling cargo flow in and out of the HUB
• Other duties as assigned

• 3+ years of experience in warehousing, logistics and/or distribution
• HS Diploma or equivalent required
• Ability to work within a team
• Ability to manage workload independently with strong attention to deadlines, compliance and quality
• Setting an example to others to follow regarding knowledge, expertise, work ethic and reliability
• Strong interpersonal communication skills both verbal and written
• Flight turn around times or cargo availability
• Volume throughput and/or ULD build-up/break down count
• Load quality and accuracy
• Non-exempt positions:
• This position generally requires availability for a 40 hour work week during standard business hours. It may also require overtime availability during the week past standard business hours and/or on weekends or holidays. All overtime worked will be compensated in accordance with any local, state, or federal law, as applicable.

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