Transportation Specialist
Job Description
Job description:
Encadria Staffing Solutions places employees at Georgia-Pacific and many other Koch companies across the country. The Koch family of companies is built on principles of integrity and respect. We pride ourselves on doing the right thing... for you, for us, and for the companies we partner with. We provide opportunities for temporary, temporary-to-hire and full-time employment. If you are looking for your next career move, consider this-
Pay Rate: $23/HR
Schedule: Rotating 12-hour (ABCD) schedule. 6A-6P when on days, 6P-6A when on nights
Duration: Temporary, potentially temporary to permanent
Agency: Encadria Staffing Solutions, a Georgia-Pacific company
Site Address: 9909 Lee Jackson Hwy, Big Island, VA 24526
Daily responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Provide support for ongoing safety and housekeeping processes
- Accurately record weigh receipts for all truck receipts and shipments
- Manage the onsite shuttle drivers to keep warehouse levels at or under capacity
- Onsite Driver and Trailer management through our Guard Gate system
- Work with GP Recycling on Recovered Fiber weight and quality issues
- Receive inbound and outbound trucks utilizing the “WinScale” computerized truck system
- Maintain Woodyard and Recovered Fiber inventory level information
Required Skills & Experience:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Knowledge of transportation logistics (freight, trucking, rail, intermodal, carrier operations).
- Understanding of DOT, FMCSA, and OSHA regulations.
- Proficiency with transportation management systems (TMS), ERP, and shipment tracking software.
- Experience with inventory and yard management in a fast-paced industrial environment.
- Strong analytical skills for cost optimization, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement.
- Effective communicator who can collaborate cross-functionally and maintain positive carrier/vendor relationships.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Adaptability and problem-solving under pressure.
Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf