What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics and Freight Movement Specialist position at Arctic Snow and Ice Control?
Are you ready to drive the trajectory of logistical excellence as a Logistics and Freight Movement Specialist? Assume command of transporting vital commodities, finished goods, and essential equipment in a role where the highway is your horizon. You'll leverage your skills on semis, flatbeds, and loboys, aligning with state and federal compliance mandates to move machinery from our central hub to regional and national clients under the auspices of a company-maintained fleet and uphold our reputation for reliability.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Oversee the seamless transit of raw materials and machinery between key locations.
- Operate a variety of fleet vehicles with skill and responsibility.
- Uphold legal standards in all driving duties.
- Preempt issues with thorough vehicle inspections.
- Log all travel details accurately for transparency and record.
- Coordinate dispatch details for optimal routing.
- Prioritize safety with procedures and compliance.
- Report traffic or procedural concerns swiftly.
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness and check vital fluid levels regularly.
Anticipate overnight travel during summer months and savor a weekend routine with local deliveries in fall and spring.
Eligibility Requirements:
- A CDL is non-negotiable.
- Exemplary driving credentials without significant violations.
- Keen timeliness and organizational qualities.
- Clear communication lines within transportation teams.
- Experience in fast-paced environments advantageous.
- Prior exposure to box or flatbed truck driving.
- Understanding manufacturing logistics is a bonus.
- A focus on safety adherence and protocol.
Compensation and Perks:
- Health benefits via Blue Cross Blue Shield.
- 401K with company matching for future security.
- Comprehensive PTO and holiday leave.
- Uniforms to promote team unity.
- Hourly pay coupled with weekly financial disbursement.
Competencies in managing a CDL, DOT Medical Card, and a current Driver’s License are vital.
"Background Check/Drug Testing Disclaimer: Ability to pass DOT physical examination and drug test."