TARKETT Hiring for Logistics Intern at Calhoun, GA, US Full Time

The primary purpose of this position is :

• Internship will ideally start training the end of April and end August 2024.
• Ensure timely deliveries of materials while tracking, tracing and accounting for all goods released for shipping.
• Gather and maintain shipping data in in collaborative tools (i.e. Syspro, SharePoint, and Excel).

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Under supervision and limited decision-making

• Back office freight PO entry / creation in Syspro
• Updating Logistics freight sheet for Accounting & Analyst tracking
• Quoting & Booking Customer Service LTL Orders
• Quoting & Booking Expedites where needed
• Assist in backfilling for PTO of other team members
• Assist in communicating with the shipping team
• Input Logistics Notes

Hard skills required :

Needs to be well versed in data entry, such as Excel

Soft skills required :

• A good communicator both verbal & written
• Quick learner & nimble in a fast paced environment
• Organized w / Strong time management skills
• Adaptable – can be flexible & move between tasks based on priority
• Detail oriented- takes good notes during training

Additional Functions

• Book, Quotes & processes customs for all international shipments
• Books best option to meet pricing / service needs & Improves LTL transportation cost
• Create & process all Inbound LCT Shipments
• Record & Track Inbound and Outbound Freight Movements with Excel worksheets
• Communicate with Customer service to setup and manage shipments
• Quote freight moves for all customer service jobs and sports fields
• Complete and file all necessary international paperwork for customs clearance ( Trade agreements,
• Declarations, Commercial invoice and packing list, ISF, USMCA)
• Work with brokers to make sure all shipments arrive in a timely matter with no delay
• Comply with all safety regulations within the company
• Create Sales orders for upcoming shipments
• Help track down issues with freight invoices with the freight brokers
• Create Requisitions
• Receiving inventory
• GRN’ing freight invoices & Supplier drops
• Support Logistic Manager

What We Offer

• A commitment that Safety is #1
• Competitive benefits, pay, and retirement plan options!
• Career growth, stability, and flexible work arrangements.

Responsible Manufacturing – Protecting Our Planet for the Future

• We utilize renewable energy and a closed loop recycled water process.
• We are committed to reducing greenhouse emissions and water consumption.
• We are the only flooring company recognized by the Asthma and Allergy foundation.

Who we are :

With a history of 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative flooring and sport surface solutions with 12,000 employees and 34 industrial sites.

Offering a wide range of products including vinyl, linoleum, rubber, carpet, wood, laminate, artificial turf, and athletic tracks.

The Group serves customers in more than 100 countries across the globe.

Committed to change the game with circular economy and to reducing its carbon footprint, the Group has implemented an eco-innovation strategy based on Cradle to Cradle principles, fully aligned with its Tarkett Human-Conscious Design approach.

Tarkett is listed on Euronext (Compartment B, ISIN FR0004188670, ticker : TKTT). www.tarkett-group.com

Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.