What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Center Driver-USA position at Cryoport Systems?
Cryoport Systems is the life science industry’s most trusted provider of supply chain solutions for temperature-sensitive materials, serving biopharmaceutical, IVF and surrogacy and animal health organizations around the world. Cryoport Systems' proprietary Cryoport Express® shippers, Cryoportal® Logistics Management Platform, leading-edge Smartpak™ Condition Monitoring System and geo-sensing technology paired with unparalleled logistics expertise and 24/7/365 customer support, make Cryoport Systems the end-to-end temperature controlled supply chain partner that you can trust.
Position Summary
The Regional Logistics Driver serves as the local courier, executing last mile pickup and delivery service for the Reproductive and Cell & Gene Therapy client base. This position is an integral frontline interface with the client, serving as an immediate point of contact for client inquiries and any troubleshooting related to delivery service.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Create and manage daily dispatched routes via emailed requests through company systems
- Load/unload cargo, secure load, and obey traffic rules
- Comply with all cold-chain management work instructions
- Tender and recover shipments directly from airports
- Ask for specific feedback on provided services and resolve clients’ complaints
- Responsible for all pre-trip safety inspections, preventative truck maintenance services, and all other regulations per the Department of Transportation (DOT). Must adhere to Company DOT Program policies and procedures when applicable.
- Use a handheld tablet to scan invoices, obtain route stop information and navigation
- Communicate with appropriate internal functions with regards to changes in schedule and delivery issues as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned
Competencies:
- Self-Motivated – Position requires a high performer who's comfortable working independently and has a “business owner” mindset with a high level of integrity
- Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Organization and prioritization skills with excellent attention to detail
- Able to understand and comply with established company policies and procedures
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Passion for and alignment with Cryoport's mission, vision, values & operating principles
- Passion for working in a values-based company and alignment with a learning organization
- Ability to operate hand tools and mechanical equipment
- Willingness to continually embrace personal and professional development
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Previous driving and customer service experience
- Valid driver’s license
- Excellent driving record with no moving violations in 3 years
- Must be available and willing to work overtime as some driving distances cannot be handled in a typical 8-hour work day
- Ability to lift, lower, and slide packages weighing 25 lbs. to 75 lbs.
- Ability sit and stand for extended periods of time
Driver must maintain a professional appearance at all times, adhering to company uniform and hygiene polices and procedures.
Compensation: up to $26 hr., commensurate with experience
Cryoport Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer offering competitive compensation with a generous benefits package that includes health insurance, a 401K with company match and stock equity (Nasdaq: CYRX).
To learn more about Cryoport Systems, please visit
https://www.cryoport.com/
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