Traffic Operations Clerk

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Traffic Operations Clerk

Aerotek is seeking an Operations Clerk to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. This candidate will be interacting with a diverse range of personalities both indoors and outdoors. This role involves a variety of daily tasks at our Avondale location. Key responsibilities include:

• Shipment Verification: Ensure accurate records for incoming and outgoing shipments, supporting the Traffic and Operations department.
• Record Maintenance: Maintain precise documentation for all shipments.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the operations and customer service departments to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Cargo Validation: Validate physical cargoes across various modes of transport.

Job Description

• Cargo Verification: Examine and compare cargo with records (manifests, work orders, bills of lading, invoices, or orders) to ensure accuracy of incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Goods Inspection: Physically inspect goods, verify and validate them (including scanning as necessary).
• Documentation: Prepare and execute documents such as work orders, work logs, bills of lading, and shipping orders to route materials.
• Shipping Knowledge: Utilize knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and methodologies to understand shipping methods for materials.
• Data Recording: Record shipment data, including weight, charges, space availability, and any damages or discrepancies, for reporting, accounting, and recordkeeping purposes.
• Customer Service Collaboration: Work with the customer service team to resolve issues such as damages, shortages, and nonconformance to specifications.
• Stock Checks: Assist in stock check processes.
• Gate Security: Guard the entrance gate of the industrial facility.
• Phone Handling: Answer phones for customers and drivers in the scale house as required.
• Access Control: Open the gate to allow entrance or exit of employees, trucks, and authorized visitors.
• Credential Verification: Check credentials or approved rosters before admitting anyone.
• Data Recording for Carriers: Record data on trucks or other carriers entering and leaving the facility.

Job Type

This is a permanent position.

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Avondale, Louisiana.

Work Environment

Shipping and logistics of a barge company

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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