AgCertain Industries Hiring for Logistics Technician at Boone, IA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

General Responsibilities & Duties :

• Load / unload trucks, railcars, totes / containers in accordance with company standards
• Ability to climb and work at elevation onto semi-tractor trailers and railcars in inclement weather from very cold to very hot ambient temperatures
• Properly document shipping and receiving logs / files / records for every shipment
• Conduct initial lab analysis on inbound product to ensure it meets quality standards
• Verify freight bills
• Prepare / review – packing lists, bills of lading, and other shipping documentation
• Assist in maintaining the cleanliness of the tank farm and trucking bay
• Receive parts and supplies for plant / office; properly file for inventory records
• Enter customer data into data management system as required
• Accept and facilitate customer sample requests
• Operate material handling equipment safely (forklifts, telehandler, pallet jacks)
• Operate company vehicles safely (box truck)
• Wear proper PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toes shoes)
• Utilize safety harness / fall arrest system when required by company policy
• Cross train with production
• Assist with plant operations / maintenance when required
• Properly package products and prepare products for shipping in accordance with all relevant regulations and shipping industry standards
• Receive after hours calls to facilitate operations and respond accordingly
• Other duties as assigned

Customer Service responsibilities :

• Answer the phone professionally and politely
• Communicate with customer / shipping company representatives by email
• Provide documentation to customers as needed
• Perform in all ways with appropriate AgCertain brand and communications standards

Food and Occupational Safety Responsibilities :

• Complete GMP, SQF and HACCP training (provided by the company)
• Comply with all company food safety and occupational safety requirements
• Maintain a clean, food-safe and occupationally safe truck bay

Preferred Qualifications / Background :

• High school diploma / GED minimum
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to attain a chauffer’s license
• Computer skills : Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint & SharePoint
• Writing, mathematics, reading comprehension and verbal skills must be excellent
• Ability to routinely lift 75 pounds unassisted
30+ days ago